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From: Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Subject: Re: rtl8192se: ping router gives mdev of 25387.102???
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 22:25:41 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121217132541.GA19386@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120915041513.GF30623@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at>

There we go again, rtl is completely hosed ...

$ ping 192.168.0.1 # this is my router!!!
PING 192.168.0.1 (192.168.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=21 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=22 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=23 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=24 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=25 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=26 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=27 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=28 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=29 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=30 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=31 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=32 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=33 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=34 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=35 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=36 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=37 Destination Host Unreachable
>From 192.168.0.6 icmp_seq=38 Destination Host Unreachable
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=1 ttl=255 time=38455 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=2 ttl=255 time=37453 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=3 ttl=255 time=36445 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=4 ttl=255 time=35437 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=5 ttl=255 time=34429 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=6 ttl=255 time=33421 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=7 ttl=255 time=32413 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=8 ttl=255 time=31405 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=9 ttl=255 time=30397 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=10 ttl=255 time=29388 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=11 ttl=255 time=28381 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=12 ttl=255 time=27373 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=13 ttl=255 time=26365 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=14 ttl=255 time=25357 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=15 ttl=255 time=24349 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=16 ttl=255 time=23341 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=17 ttl=255 time=22333 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=18 ttl=255 time=21325 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=19 ttl=255 time=20317 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=20 ttl=255 time=19309 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=39 ttl=255 time=207 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=40 ttl=255 time=1.36 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=41 ttl=255 time=1.22 ms
64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=42 ttl=255 time=1.76 ms
^C
--- 192.168.0.1 ping statistics ---
42 packets transmitted, 24 received, +18 errors, 42% packet loss, time 41261ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 1.229/24079.534/38455.055/11983.493 ms, pipe 39
$


Yeahhhhh.....

we are talking about my router, and a stability that is below 
the quality of morse code ...

On Sa, 15 Sep 2012, Norbert Preining wrote:
> Hi Larry, hi all,
> 
> On Fr, 14 Sep 2012,  wrote:
> > I am running on top of default kernel git, will try wireless-testing, too.
> 
> I tried now with wireless-testing from yesterday, and had the same problem.
> Actually, I got even *better* results:
> 64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=75 ttl=255 time=137856 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=76 ttl=255 time=136848 ms
> 64 bytes from 192.168.0.1: icmp_req=78 ttl=255 time=134943 ms
> 
> ...
> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 1.110/46967.879/137856.232/49666.671 ms, pipe 138
> 
> 
> So now we are mdev of 50secs sometimes ;-)
> 
> 
> Another interesting things:
> At home I have the problems with the NEC router, but I am now at
> the university. I am writing this email over a very very stable 
> ssh link to another server.
> 
> Here is the output iof ifconfig:
> $ ifconfig
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 60:eb:69:c9:0c:ea  
>           UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 
>           RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)
> 
> lo        Link encap:Local Loopback  
>           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
>           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
>           RX packets:20418 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:20418 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 
>           RX bytes:1950587 (1.8 MiB)  TX bytes:1950587 (1.8 MiB)
> 
> wlan0     Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 88:9f:fa:f9:07:28  
>           inet addr:150.65.206.200  Bcast:150.65.207.255  Mask:255.255.252.0
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:232640 errors:0 dropped:1 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:69798 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 
>           RX bytes:85599897 (81.6 MiB)  TX bytes:8925832 (8.5 MiB)
> 
> 
> But the kernel is convinced that I am not connected ...:
> $ iw dev wlan0 link
> Not connected.
> $ iwconfig wlan0
> wlan0     IEEE 802.11bgn  ESSID:off/any  
>           Mode:Managed  Access Point: Not-Associated   Tx-Power=20 dBm   
>           Retry  long limit:7   RTS thr=2347 B   Fragment thr:off
>           Encryption key:off
>           Power Management:off
> 
> 
> And no, I guarantee you there is no ethernet cable plugged in ;-)
> 
> I can only assume that is a problem with iwconfig/iw being too old,
> although according to the output of iwconfig it is fine:
> # iw --version
> iw version 3.4
> # iwconfig --version
> iwconfig  Wireless-Tools version 30
>           Compatible with Wireless Extension v11 to v22.
> 
> Kernel    Currently compiled with Wireless Extension v22.
> 
> wlan0     Recommend Wireless Extension v21 or later,
>           Currently compiled with Wireless Extension v22.
> 
> #  uname -a
> Linux tofuschnitzel 3.6.0-rc5-wl+ #19 SMP PREEMPT Fri Sep 14 13:14:15 JST 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> 
> Best wishes
> 
> Norbert
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Norbert Preining            preining@{jaist.ac.jp, logic.at, debian.org}
> JAIST, Japan                                 TeX Live & Debian Developer
> DSA: 0x09C5B094   fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76  A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> The foul-smelling wind which precedes an underground railway train.
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Best wishes

Norbert
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Norbert Preining            preining@{jaist.ac.jp, logic.at, debian.org}
JAIST, Japan                                 TeX Live & Debian Developer
DSA: 0x09C5B094   fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76  A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-17 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-13 10:18 rtl8192se: ping router gives mdev of 25387.102??? Norbert Preining
2012-09-13 14:35 ` Larry Finger
2012-09-13 22:28   ` Norbert Preining
2012-09-15  4:15     ` Norbert Preining
2012-12-17 13:25       ` Norbert Preining [this message]
2012-09-13 21:37 ` Larry Finger

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