From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 8 09:28:05 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EB2016A420 for ; Wed, 8 Mar 2006 09:28:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from joao@matik.com.br) Received: from msrv.matik.com.br (msrv.matik.com.br [200.152.83.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 623FA43D5D for ; Wed, 8 Mar 2006 09:28:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from joao@matik.com.br) Received: from anb (anb.matik.com.br [200.152.83.34]) by msrv.matik.com.br (8.13.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k289RoC2058253; Wed, 8 Mar 2006 06:27:50 -0300 (BRT) (envelope-from joao@matik.com.br) From: JoaoBR To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 06:27:40 -0300 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <43FF65FD.8020104@errno.com> In-Reply-To: <43FF65FD.8020104@errno.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200603080627.40991.joao@matik.com.br> X-Filter-Version: 1.11a (msrv.matik.com.br) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88, clamav-milter version 0.87 on msrv.matik.com.br X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: Subject: : HEADSUP: new ath and hal - almost unusable? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:28:05 -0000 Hi the atheros cards are stopping communication after some time before I got still device timeouts in messages but the lates version on=20 releng_6 from yesterday simply stops I can not say much about client or adhoc mode because I have only freebsd=20 hostap APs running atheros cards a/b/g (Dlink AG530) so my client ATHs are stoping as well but since the transfer stopps also wi= th=20 other cards as client I guess first thing to look is the hostap the funny thing is it stops only when having clients associated when the AP is up for any time and I associate a client it stops after a=20 certain period between 10-30 minutes I can get it back by ifconfig ath0 down, some seconds, ifconfig ath0 up this happens in any mode, any speed and on 11b and 11g, I still did not=20 checked 11a no output with the card in debug mode ath0: mem 0xe1800000-0xe180ffff irq 12 at device 10.0 on pci0 ath0: Ethernet address: 00:11:95:c2:2a:70 ath0: mac 5.9 phy 4.3 radio 3.6 on the other side, all ifconfig commands are accepted fine including wep an= d=20 the card works with extremly good performance as long it is up wi cards work fine and stable on the same machine, even as second card when= =20 and while the ath is lost Jo=E3o A mensagem foi scaneada pelo sistema de e-mail e pode ser considerada segura. Service fornecido pelo Datacenter Matik https://datacenter.matik.com.br