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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, mcgrof@gmail.com, mickflemm@gmail.com
Subject: Re: ath5k aborts wireless connections
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:44:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080324194443.GA16065@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200803221129.59090.deller@gmx.de>

On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:29:58AM +0100, Helge Deller wrote:

> Around 2-5 minutes later the driver suddenly disconnects and syslog reports the following messages.
> Since then, ath5k will not reconnect any longer to the router.
> 
> wlan1: invalid Michael MIC in data frame from 00:15:0c:e1:c0:96
> wlan1: invalid Michael MIC in data frame from 00:15:0c:e1:c0:96
> wlan1: RX disassociation from 00:50:18:3b:2b:04 (reason=1)
> wlan1: disassociated
> wlan1: deauthenticate(reason=14)

"Message integrity field (MIC) failure" -- doesn't look good.

I've seen a few reports of data corruption with ath5k.  Maybe it is
clobbering its own frames too?

John
-- 
John W. Linville
linville@tuxdriver.com

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-24 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-22 10:29 ath5k aborts wireless connections Helge Deller
2008-03-24 19:44 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2008-03-25 15:52   ` Bob Copeland
2008-03-25 18:16     ` Nick Kossifidis
2008-03-25 19:16       ` Bob Copeland
2008-03-25 20:11         ` Helge Deller
2008-03-27 11:51           ` Bob Copeland
2008-03-27 19:17             ` Helge Deller
2008-03-29 23:29               ` Nick Kossifidis

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