From: Mohammed Shafi <shafi.wireless@gmail.com>
To: Tony Houghton <h@realh.co.uk>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Could ath9k and rt2800pci bugs be related?
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:17:40 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTimSZrGCzBaB9K=WVO7faGNM-+qeKEE2qzjkPnSD@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110314164812.4c0cfc29@toddler>
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Tony Houghton <h@realh.co.uk> wrote:
> [I am no longer subscribed to the list so please Cc me]
>
> I'm the person who reported that my system kept freezing when shutting
> down my AR9285 wireless with kernel 2.6.35 or newer.
>
> I've just bought an Acer Aspire Revo 3700 and this had very similar
> symptoms with a different adapter. Luckily another customer had posted
> about it on the vendor's website and his fix works for me. The fix is to
> blacklist the rt2800pci module and the rt2860sta driver seems to work
> quite happily without it.
>
> It looks as if rt2800pci was introduced somewhere between 2.6.32 and
> 2.6.34 and I experienced the crashes with 2.6.35 (Mint 10/Ubuntu 10.10)
> and 2.6.37 (Debian unstable), but not with 2.6.32 (Debian squeeze) which
> doesn't have that module.
can you please check by disabling the supicious rt modules and see
whether this problems happens.
for quick check please try with the latest compat wireless.
>
> It's probably just coincidence, but I was struck by how similar the
> symptoms are and wondered whether these different drivers have anything
> in common?
>
> lspci output:
>
> 02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: RaLink RT3090 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe [1814:3090]
> Subsystem: Lite-On Communications Inc Device [11ad:6622]
> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx-
> Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
> Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 32 bytes
> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 18
> Region 0: Memory at febf0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
> Capabilities: <access denied>
> Kernel driver in use: rt2860
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-15 7:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-24 18:20 ath9k causes lockups since kernel 2.6.33 Tony Houghton
2011-02-24 20:02 ` ath9k causes lockups since kernel 2.6.35 Jonathan Nieder
2011-02-25 7:51 ` [ath9k-devel] " Mohammed Shafi
2011-02-25 8:44 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-02-25 14:47 ` Tony Houghton
2011-02-25 16:07 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-02-25 16:57 ` Tony Houghton
2011-02-26 18:35 ` Tony Houghton
2011-02-28 5:36 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-02 16:30 ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-03 5:21 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-03 14:31 ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-03 15:57 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-03 19:16 ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-04 15:50 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-06 22:04 ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-03 7:05 ` Vivek Natarajan
2011-02-25 7:57 ` Sedat Dilek
2011-02-25 14:35 ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-14 16:48 ` Could ath9k and rt2800pci bugs be related? Tony Houghton
2011-03-15 7:47 ` Mohammed Shafi [this message]
2011-03-15 13:19 ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-15 13:35 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-15 15:17 ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-15 16:17 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-15 17:15 ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-16 5:09 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-15 15:24 ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-10 6:48 ` ath9k causes lockups since kernel 2.6.35 Adrian Chadd
2011-06-13 11:00 ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2011-06-27 10:33 ` Adrian Chadd
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