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From: Gui Iribarren <gui@altermundi.net>
To: ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org
Subject: [ath9k-devel] ath9k_htc Stops Responding After Period of Time (at91rm9200 processor)
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 00:25:57 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <534A03C5.7070709@altermundi.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFjWW+byHx_EwPDhnwEDwW0gHgqLuH68Ea5cEAkNLTj1CtWzbg@mail.gmail.com>

On 04/12/2014 05:18 PM, Aaron Hamilton wrote:
> I'm using an ath9k_htc (ZCN-722M/0cf3:9271) as an AP and after several
> hours of use, client devices can no longer attach. When everything stops
> working, there's no indication whatsoever in the log.

You might be hitting the 8 clients limit of that hardware+firmware

check out iw wlanX station dump when the issue happens, and see if you 
already have 7 clients associated.

cheers!

>
> If I restart hostapd, everything seems to work fine for a while, but
> then stops working again.
>
> I'm currently using backports-3.12.8-1 with a 2.6.39.4 kernel and a
> simple hostapd config (see attached config files).
>
> Am I missing something or should I be using a different version of
> something?
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-13  3:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-12 20:18 [ath9k-devel] ath9k_htc Stops Responding After Period of Time (at91rm9200 processor) Aaron Hamilton
2014-04-13  3:25 ` Gui Iribarren [this message]
2014-04-13 19:55   ` Kyle Bassett
2014-04-13 22:53     ` Adrian Chadd
2014-04-14 20:21 ` Aaron Hamilton
2014-04-14 20:59   ` Oleksij Rempel
2014-04-15 19:25     ` Aaron Hamilton
2014-04-15 19:27       ` Aaron Hamilton
2014-04-15 19:42         ` Aaron Hamilton
2014-04-16  7:22           ` Oleksij Rempel

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