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Date:      Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:14:01 +0200
From:      Bernhard Schmidt <bschmidt@techwires.net>
To:        Olivier =?iso-8859-1?Q?Cochard-Labb=E9?= <olivier@cochard.me>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: iwn firmware instability with an up-to-date stable kernel
Message-ID:  <20100418081400.GA40496@mx.techwires.net>
In-Reply-To: <w2s3131aa531004171849i12348bdbt12dfbb18c1f71bc2@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <w2s3131aa531004171849i12348bdbt12dfbb18c1f71bc2@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 03:49:14AM +0200, Olivier Cochard-Labbé wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I meet instability with an up-to-date stable 8 kernel and iwn drivers:
> About twice a day, my wireless connection hang and I've this error
> message in dmesg:
> 
> firmware error log:
>   error type      = "NMI_INTERRUPT_WDG" (0x00000004)
>   program counter = 0x0000046C
>   source line     = 0x000000D0
>[..]
> 
> Does anyone meet the same problem ?

I've seen this error a few times, even Intel knows about it:
http://bugzilla.intellinuxwireless.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1965
Issue is that there is no known workaround.

Are you able to reproduce this on demand? As in type a few commands and
the firmware error occurs?

-- 
Bernhard



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