More if_ath churn coming your way!

Mon Mar 7 18:10:40 UTC 2011

2011/1/22 Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd at gmail.com>:
> So it's all completely stable for you too right now?
>
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> adrian
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> 2011/1/22 Dima Panov <fluffy at fluffy.khv.ru>:
>> Hello!
>>
>> 22.01.2011, 13:56, "Adrian Chadd" <adrian.chadd at gmail.com>:
>>> On 20 January 2011 13:51, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd at gmail.com>; wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Hi everyone,
>>>>
>>>>  I'm in the process of merging in the non-intrusive changes to the
>>>>  if_ath code into -HEAD.
>>>
>>> Ok, so I lied - the ANI changes were slightly intrusive. But all in
>>> all the code was just shuffled around a bit.
>>>
>>> Someone's reported that the AR9285 was once stable but now isn't. I'd
>>> really appreciate it if others who are using AR9280/AR9285 chipsets
>>> would test this out and get back to me.
>>
>> FreeBSD 9.0-900030-CURRENT #0 r217695M: Sat Jan 22 13:57:57 VLAT 2011
>> ath0: <Atheros 9285> mem 0xf0000000-0xf000ffff irq 19 at device 0.0 on pci9
>> ath0: AR9285 mac 192.2 RF5133 phy 14.0
>>
>> Signal strength is fine, no packets loss.
>> ath 9285 was stable for me last months.
>> Acer Ferrari One 200 laptop with half-sized atheros wifi card.

it's "true".
works for me, but i need to put my netbook less than 1meter from my
access point, when using freebsd ;(

somewhere else i've tryed to send icmp echo requests to my gw got
nothing but "bb hang detected".
my `ifconfig wlan0 list scan` returns just one wireless network... mine.

>>> I'd like to make sure I fix all regressions before I start bringing
>>> over more code from ath9k in preparation for enabling the basic
>>> 802.11n support for testing.
>>
>> --
>> Dima Panov (fluffy at FreeBSD.org)

ath0: <Atheros 9285> mem 0xfbff0000-0xfbffffff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci2
ath0: AR9285 mac 192.2 RF5133 phy 14.0

ath0 at pci0:2:0:0:        class=0x028000 card=0x10891a3b chip=0x002b168c
rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
    vendor     = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
    device     = 'Atheros AR9285 Wireless LAN 802.11 a/b/g/n
Controller (AR928x)'
    class      = network

FreeBSD minimoose 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #3: Mon Mar  7
14:16:58 BRT 2011     root at minimoose:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MINIMOOSE
i386

# $FreeBSD: src/sys/modules/ath/Makefile,v 1.19 2011/03/02 17:19:54 adrian Exp $

 2399  ??  Is     0:00.10 wpa_supplicant -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf
-i wlan0 -d -s -D bsd -B

minimoose# egrep -i '(wpa_supplicant|ath)' /var/log/messages
Mar  6 23:14:44 minimoose kernel: ath0: <Atheros 9285> mem
0xfbff0000-0xfbffffff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci2
Mar  6 23:14:44 minimoose kernel: ath0: AR9285 mac 192.2 RF5133 phy 14.0
Mar  6 23:14:44 minimoose kernel: alc0: <Atheros AR8132 PCIe Fast
Ethernet> port 0xec00-0xec7f mem 0xf7fc0000-0xf7ffffff irq 19 at
device 0.0 on pci1
Mar  6 23:14:44 minimoose kernel: atphy0: <Atheros F1 10/100/1000 PHY>
PHY 0 on miibus0
Mar  6 23:16:23 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2424]: Trying to associate
with 00:26:5a:b1:da:92 (SSID='Zavam' freq=2412 MHz)
Mar  6 23:16:23 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2424]: Associated with
00:26:5a:b1:da:92
Mar  6 23:16:23 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2424]: WPA: Key negotiation
completed with 00:26:5a:b1:da:92 [PTK=CCMP GTK=TKIP]
Mar  6 23:16:23 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2424]: CTRL-EVENT-CONNECTED -
Connection to 00:26:5a:b1:da:92 completed (auth) [id=1 id_str=]
Mar  6 23:20:46 minimoose kernel: ath0: bb hang detected (0x80), resetting
Mar  6 23:24:29 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2424]: WPA: Group rekeying
completed with 00:26:5a:b1:da:92 [GTK=TKIP]
Mar  6 23:26:06 minimoose kernel: ath0: bb hang detected (0x80), resetting
Mar  7 14:07:55 minimoose kernel: ath0: <Atheros 9285> mem
0xfbff0000-0xfbffffff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci2
Mar  7 14:07:55 minimoose kernel: ath0: AR9285 mac 192.2 RF5133 phy 14.0
Mar  7 14:07:55 minimoose kernel: alc0: <Atheros AR8132 PCIe Fast
Ethernet> port 0xec00-0xec7f mem 0xf7fc0000-0xf7ffffff irq 19 at
device 0.0 on pci1
Mar  7 14:07:55 minimoose kernel: atphy0: <Atheros F1 10/100/1000 PHY>
PHY 0 on miibus0
Mar  7 14:21:20 minimoose kernel: ath0: <Atheros 9285> mem
0xfbff0000-0xfbffffff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci2
Mar  7 14:21:20 minimoose kernel: ath0: AR9285 mac 192.2 RF5133 phy 14.0
Mar  7 14:21:20 minimoose kernel: alc0: <Atheros AR8132 PCIe Fast
Ethernet> port 0xec00-0xec7f mem 0xf7fc0000-0xf7ffffff irq 19 at
device 0.0 on pci1
Mar  7 14:21:20 minimoose kernel: atphy0: <Atheros F1 10/100/1000 PHY>
PHY 0 on miibus0
Mar  7 14:24:00 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2398]: Trying to associate
with 00:26:5a:b1:da:92 (SSID='Zavam' freq=2412 MHz)
Mar  7 14:24:00 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2398]: Associated with
00:26:5a:b1:da:92
Mar  7 14:24:00 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2398]: WPA: Key negotiation
completed with 00:26:5a:b1:da:92 [PTK=CCMP GTK=TKIP]
Mar  7 14:24:00 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2398]: CTRL-EVENT-CONNECTED -
Connection to 00:26:5a:b1:da:92 completed (auth) [id=1 id_str=]
Mar  7 14:24:12 minimoose kernel: ath0: bb hang detected (0x80), resetting
Mar  7 14:24:34 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2398]: WPA: Group rekeying
completed with 00:26:5a:b1:da:92 [GTK=TKIP]
Mar  7 14:36:20 minimoose kernel: ath0: <Atheros 9285> mem
0xfbff0000-0xfbffffff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci2
Mar  7 14:36:20 minimoose kernel: ath0: AR9285 mac 192.2 RF5133 phy 14.0
Mar  7 14:36:20 minimoose kernel: alc0: <Atheros AR8132 PCIe Fast
Ethernet> port 0xec00-0xec7f mem 0xf7fc0000-0xf7ffffff irq 19 at
device 0.0 on pci1
Mar  7 14:36:20 minimoose kernel: atphy0: <Atheros F1 10/100/1000 PHY>
PHY 0 on miibus0
Mar  7 14:41:44 minimoose kernel: ath0: <Atheros 9285> mem
0xfbff0000-0xfbffffff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci2
Mar  7 14:41:44 minimoose kernel: ath0: AR9285 mac 192.2 RF5133 phy 14.0
Mar  7 14:41:44 minimoose kernel: alc0: <Atheros AR8132 PCIe Fast
Ethernet> port 0xec00-0xec7f mem 0xf7fc0000-0xf7ffffff irq 19 at
device 0.0 on pci1
Mar  7 14:41:44 minimoose kernel: atphy0: <Atheros F1 10/100/1000 PHY>
PHY 0 on miibus0
Mar  7 14:52:51 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2399]: Trying to associate
with 00:26:5a:b1:da:92 (SSID='Zavam' freq=2412 MHz)
Mar  7 14:53:01 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2399]: Authentication with
00:26:5a:b1:da:92 timed out.
Mar  7 14:53:04 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2399]: Trying to associate
with 00:26:5a:b1:da:92 (SSID='Zavam' freq=2412 MHz)
Mar  7 14:53:04 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2399]: Associated with
00:26:5a:b1:da:92
Mar  7 14:53:13 minimoose kernel: ath0: bb hang detected (0x80), resetting
Mar  7 14:54:34 minimoose wpa_supplicant[2399]: WPA: Group rekeying
completed with 00:26:5a:b1:da:92 [GTK=TKIP]

wlan0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
        ether 1c:4b:d6:a3:a3:d5
        inet 192.168.136.246 netmask 0xfffffff0 broadcast 192.168.136.255
        media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet DS/11Mbps mode 11g
        status: associated
        ssid Zavam channel 1 (2412 MHz 11g) bssid 00:26:5a:b1:da:92
        regdomain 96 indoor ecm authmode WPA2/802.11i privacy ON
        deftxkey UNDEF TKIP 2:128-bit TKIP 3:128-bit txpower 20 bmiss 7
        scanvalid 450 bgscan bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250 roam:rssi 7
        roam:rate 5 protmode CTS wme burst roaming MANUAL

am i doing anything wrong as hell?

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Vinícius Zavam
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