Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 12:52:05 -0500 From: Chris Ruiz <yr.retarded@gmail.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: atheros card with lots of Ierrs in `netstat -i` Message-ID: <58c737d71003261052i77873d8cuf3eda9e4130c7a4a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <permail-201003261724421e86ffa800005db4-a_best01@message-id.uni-muenster.de> References: <permail-201003261724421e86ffa800005db4-a_best01@message-id.uni-muenster.de>
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On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Alexander Best <alexbestms@wwu.de> wrote:
> hi there,
>
> `netstat -i` reports:
>
> Name Mtu Network Address Ipkts Ierrs Idrop Opkts
> Oerrs Coll
> ath0 2290 <Link#1> 00:0f:b5:82:07:c8 6046435 691159 0 654080
> 0 0
> lo0 16384 <Link#2> 1280796 0 0 1280796
> 0 0
> lo0 16384 your-net localhost.otaku 1280796 - - 1280796
> - -
> wlan0 1500 <Link#3> 00:0f:b5:82:07:c8 821650 0 0 635461
> 20 0
> wlan0 1500 192.168.1.0 localhost.otaku 821223 - - 635140
> - -
ath0 2290 <Link#3> 00:0f:b5:4f:9a:94 11057975 2376009 0
219466 0 0
> are the Ierrs for ath0 normal or is this something to worry about? i'm running
> HEAD (r205561) on amd64. this is my card:
>
> ath0@pci0:5:1:0: class=0x020000 card=0x5a001385 chip=0x0013168c
> rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
> vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
> device = '802.11a/b/g Wireless Adapter (AR2312)'
> class = network
> subclass = ethernet
ath0@pci0:6:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x5a001385 chip=0x0013168c
rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
device = '802.11a/b/g Wireless Adapter (AR5212)'
class = network
subclass = ethernet
I've noticed that Ierrs never stay at 0 on ath0 for a while now and I
haven't had any noticeable problems with my network. I run my card in
hostap mode on r204812.
-- Chris
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