From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from hotel311.server4you.de ([85.25.146.15]:37221 "EHLO hotel311.server4you.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751371Ab2LCIXb (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Dec 2012 03:23:31 -0500 Message-ID: <50BC6181.8080307@monom.org> (sfid-20121203_092334_779667_BAC03FC2) Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 09:23:29 +0100 From: Daniel Wagner MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Seth Forshee CC: Arend van Spriel , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, "John W. Linville" , "Franky (Zhenhui) Lin" , Brett Rudley , Roland Vossen , Kan Yan , brcm80211-dev-list@broadcom.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/22] brcmsmac: Tx rework and expanded debug/trace support References: <50AA845C.2050809@monom.org> <50AB3182.5040505@monom.org> <20121120142822.GA26602@thinkpad-t410> <50ABC168.8080904@monom.org> <20121120205418.GB26602@thinkpad-t410> <50AC05A5.3090706@monom.org> <50AC07F2.8000400@monom.org> <50ACA28F.9010800@broadcom.com> <50ACA55F.5050406@monom.org> <20121121143528.GC23606@thinkpad-t410> <20121126193655.GF4556@thinkpad-t410> <50B3DD38.5060808@monom.org> In-Reply-To: <50B3DD38.5060808@monom.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Seth, On 26.11.2012 22:20, Daniel Wagner wrote: > On 26.11.2012 20:36, Seth Forshee wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 08:35:28AM -0600, Seth Forshee wrote: >>>> My 'test' setup is following: I downloaded a larger file and let a >>>> youtube >>>> video play. With tracing enabled the download and the playback did >>>> work nicely. >>>> >>>> Without tracing enabled playing back only a youtube video was >>>> 'triggering' >>>> the problem. It downloads a few seconds of content in a burst and >>>> then the playback >>>> starts. Under normal conditions, the app will continue downloading >>>> the video at a >>>> lower rate. But this normally doesn't happen right now. Often it >>>> will just stop >>>> working and often the connection is completely blocked, e.g. pinging >>>> a host >>>> wont work. >>> >>> I'll see if I can reproduce, but if it's specific to the AP then I may >>> not have any luck. Don't expect to hear much from me until next week >>> though; I'm on holiday starting today and will be visiting family. >> >> It seems I'm unable to reproduce the problem with any of the APs >> available to me, unfortunately. > > I tried it again with disabled the TX trace but I can't reproduce it > either. Well, I am sick of this AP and I might just get a better one > (which should be fairly simple). FYI, I got my old Netgear 11g AP out and I get a very 'smooth' wifi experience. If you like you can add Tested-by tag :) cheers, daniel