WLAN: known issues and how to help - uptime test - more results
Philip Rhoades
phil at pricom.com.au
Sun Feb 8 23:18:39 CET 2009
Werner,
Werner Almesberger wrote:
> Philip Rhoades wrote:
>>> Could you please also do an iwlist scan when WLAN is happy and
>>> again when it isn't ?
>>
>> Done.
>
> Thanks ! Only one AP after you lose connectivity. This almost
> certainly means that you hit the/an assertion.
Not necessarily - it was the middle of the night in Sydney - some people
in this apartment building seem to turn their APs off when not in use.
> I reported this to Atheros when we first ran into it but haven't
> gotten a clear response on the issue yet. Maybe next week. From what
> I've heard from others, this is a known issue.
OK.
> If you could run a kernel with the WLAN debugging patch, that would
> confirm the diagnosis and would indicate if the firmware blows up at
> a place different from what I saw in my channel change experiments.
Can't get it to boot with wlan-trial-20090206.uImage at the moment . .
Regards,
Phil.
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Philip Rhoades
GPO Box 3411
Sydney NSW 2001
Australia
E-mail: phil at pricom.com.au
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