Hard lockup CURRENT lockup with ath0 and no wireless networks in proximity

[Vladimir Grebenschikov]

On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 09:47 -0400, Alexandre "Sunny" Kovalenko wrote:

> > And I've noticed that attempt to start wireless (start of
> > wpa_supplicatnt) when there is no wireless networks in proximity leads
> > to hard lockup of notebook, even DDB can't be called.
...
> > Once I've noticed extremely high interrupt rate before lockup.
> > 
> > In case when there is wireless networks around everything goes as
> > expected.
> > 
> > Any hints will be very appreciated.
> > 
> Are you running powerd? And if yes, does the problem disappear if you
> stop powerd before starting wpa_supplicant?
> 
> If both answers are "Yes", see:

Both are yes

> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=474718+0
> +/usr/local/www/db/text/2008/freebsd-stable/20080713.freebsd-stable

Will check and try patch, when I'll be in area without wireless
coverage.
Thanks

> HTH,

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Vladimir B. Grebenschikov
vova at fbsd.ru