Ath - clients with weak signals not working after upgrade to FreeBSD 11.0
Johann Hugo
jhugo at meraka.csir.co.za
Fri Aug 1 09:24:53 UTC 2014
Hi
Is it possible to disable ANI ?
How should we go about to narrow down the problem ?
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FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT (Looks like crcerr is not updating)
mesh-6c9a:~ # athstats -i ath1 anistats -o ani 1
input output altrate short long xretry crcerr crypt phyerr rssi
rate
2994 248 0 0 18 3 0 0 0 44
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45
54M
12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
54M
11 1 0 0 13 1 0 0 0 43
36M
10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
36M
12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
36M
10 1 0 0 13 1 0 0 0 44
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
12 2 0 0 11 1 0 0 0 43
12M
input output altrate short long xretry crcerr crypt phyerr rssi
rate
3230 272 0 0 66 7 0 0 0 44
9M
12 2 0 0 13 1 0 0 0 43
24M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
24M
12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
54M
12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
54M
10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
54M
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
54M
14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
54M
10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45
54M
10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45
54M
input output altrate short long xretry crcerr crypt phyerr rssi
rate
3460 290 0 0 79 8 0 0 0 44
54M
10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
54M
10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
54M
12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
54M
11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
54M
11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
54M
12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42
54M
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FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE
mesh-6c9a:~ # athstats -i ath1 anistats -o ani 1
input output altrate short long xretry crcerr crypt phyerr rssi
rate
1315335 48744 431 0 10204 865 630698 0 0 27
12M
38 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 21
12M
34 1 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 24
12M
28 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 27
12M
44 8 0 0 1 0 13 0 0 23
12M
43 1 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 23
12M
33 1 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 27
12M
36 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 22
12M
30 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 26
12M
42 5 0 0 1 0 18 0 0 23
12M
34 3 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 23
12M
32 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 23
12M
31 3 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 25
12M
27 1 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 29
54M
40 2 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 23
54M
40 3 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 21
54M
37 2 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 24
54M
34 1 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 26
54M
44 2 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 24
54M
60 1 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 24
54M
41 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 24
54M
input output altrate short long xretry crcerr crypt phyerr rssi
rate
1316118 48780 431 0 10206 865 630996 0 0 23
54M
39 1 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 21
54M
42 2 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 22
6M
36 2 0 0 2 0 15 0 0 21
6M
41 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 23
6M
34 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 26
6M
30 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 26
6M
36 3 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 22
6M
45 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 26
6M
38 3 0 0 2 0 18 0 0 21
6M
38 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 25
6M
36 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 20
6M
27 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 24
6M
39 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 21
6M
40 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 23
6M
38 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 24
6M
35 3 0 0 6 1 18 0 0 23
6M
34 1 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 22
6M
48 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 24
6M
35 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 24
6M
34 2 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 20
6M
input output altrate short long xretry crcerr crypt phyerr rssi
rate
1316889 48805 431 0 10216 866 631303 0 0 27
6M
41 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 24
6M
28 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 24
6M
36 3 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 23
6M
27 1 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 25
6M
26 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 28
6M
20 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 29
6M
40 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 27
6M
On Thursday 31 July 2014 16:01:56 Adrian Chadd wrote:
> On 31 July 2014 14:56, Johann Hugo <jhugo at meraka.csir.co.za> wrote:
> > On Thursday 31 July 2014 14:29:55 Adrian Chadd wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >
> >>
> >
> >> Yeah, run athstats 1 on both to see what kind of difference(s) there
> >
> >> are in transmit/receive statistics.
> >
> >>
> >
> >> I wonder if it's changes in the ANI code.
> >
> >
> >
> > Forgot to mention that I only see the problem on cards with an Atheros
9220
> > chipset and not on older ones with an Atheros 5413 chipset.
> >
> >
> >
>
> Right, but the main changes to the ANI code occured with the 11n HAL,
> not with the pre-11n chips.
>
> There's also changes to the initval arrays used in chip
> initailisation. That may have changed things.
>
>
> -a
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