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From: Mohammed Shafi <shafi.ath9k@gmail.com>
To: Tony Houghton <h@realh.co.uk>
Cc: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jouni Malinen <jmalinen@atheros.com>,
	Senthil Balasubramanian <senthilkumar@atheros.com>,
	Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com>,
	Vivek Natarajan <vnatarajan@atheros.com>
Subject: Re: [ath9k-devel] ath9k causes lockups since kernel 2.6.35
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 21:37:25 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinu9NgnZZmieh2PU6e-iShOkapV9kcVe8YGtPHG@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110225144718.63550601@realh.co.uk>

On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 8:17 PM, Tony Houghton <h@realh.co.uk> wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:21:32 +0530
> Mohammed Shafi <shafi.ath9k@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> > Tony Houghton wrote:
>> >
>> >> With 2.6.37 I can not use suspend on my Compaq/HP 311c (Intel Atom
>> >> N270/NVidia Ion LE). Originally the machine just kept locking up without
>> >> even blanking the display when I tried to suspend (using the GNOME menu
>> >> or by shutting the lid).
>
> [Snip]
>
> The above was from my original message before I worked out that the
> problem was in the wireless because disabling and reneabling wireless,
> killing the ath9k module etc, would often produce similar crashes, but
> suspend seems to do it more consistently.

Ok.

>
>> >> booting, but it's always a complete lock-up ie the keyboard is
>> >> completely responsive, including caps lock, the mouse won't move if the
>
> I meant *un*responsive of course!
>
>> >> I haven't tried looking in logs because the crashes are so severe I
>> >> don't think they'd be able to record anything useful.

Can you please get those messages with net console ?

>
> If I enable debugging is there a way to get it to sync to disc after
> every message? I think the developers are going to need at least that
> information to be able to track this down.

Yes sure, that could narrow down the issue.

>
>> is this issue still reproducible ?
>
> Yes :-(.

It would be highly helpful if this issue is reproducible in the latest
wireless testing or compat wireless. It will help us to fix it cleanly

>
>> Apart from this reporting I have not seen any other  issues for AR9285.
>
> Strange, isn't it. I can't be the only person trying to use a recent
> version of Linux on one of these netbooks, but I couldn't find any
> similar complaints on Google. Maybe mine has an obscure fault which is
> only triggered by a feature supported in the newer kernels.
>

also need to rule out its a platform independent issue.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Mohammed Shafi <shafi.ath9k@gmail.com>
To: ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org
Subject: [ath9k-devel] ath9k causes lockups since kernel 2.6.35
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 21:37:25 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinu9NgnZZmieh2PU6e-iShOkapV9kcVe8YGtPHG@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110225144718.63550601@realh.co.uk>

On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 8:17 PM, Tony Houghton <h@realh.co.uk> wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:21:32 +0530
> Mohammed Shafi <shafi.ath9k@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> > Tony Houghton wrote:
>> >
>> >> With 2.6.37 I can not use suspend on my Compaq/HP 311c (Intel Atom
>> >> N270/NVidia Ion LE). Originally the machine just kept locking up without
>> >> even blanking the display when I tried to suspend (using the GNOME menu
>> >> or by shutting the lid).
>
> [Snip]
>
> The above was from my original message before I worked out that the
> problem was in the wireless because disabling and reneabling wireless,
> killing the ath9k module etc, would often produce similar crashes, but
> suspend seems to do it more consistently.

Ok.

>
>> >> booting, but it's always a complete lock-up ie the keyboard is
>> >> completely responsive, including caps lock, the mouse won't move if the
>
> I meant *un*responsive of course!
>
>> >> I haven't tried looking in logs because the crashes are so severe I
>> >> don't think they'd be able to record anything useful.

Can you please get those messages with net console ?

>
> If I enable debugging is there a way to get it to sync to disc after
> every message? I think the developers are going to need at least that
> information to be able to track this down.

Yes sure, that could narrow down the issue.

>
>> is this issue still reproducible ?
>
> Yes :-(.

It would be highly helpful if this issue is reproducible in the latest
wireless testing or compat wireless. It will help us to fix it cleanly

>
>> Apart from this reporting I have not seen any other ?issues for AR9285.
>
> Strange, isn't it. I can't be the only person trying to use a recent
> version of Linux on one of these netbooks, but I couldn't find any
> similar complaints on Google. Maybe mine has an obscure fault which is
> only triggered by a feature supported in the newer kernels.
>

also need to rule out its a platform independent issue.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-25 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 143+ 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
2011-02-24 20:02   ` [ath9k-devel] " Jonathan Nieder
2011-02-25  7:51   ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-02-25  7:51     ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-02-25  8:44     ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-02-25  8:44       ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-02-25 14:47     ` Tony Houghton
2011-02-25 14:47       ` Tony Houghton
2011-02-25 16:07       ` Mohammed Shafi [this message]
2011-02-25 16:07         ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-02-25 16:57         ` Tony Houghton
2011-02-25 16:57           ` Tony Houghton
2011-02-26 18:35           ` Tony Houghton
2011-02-26 18:35             ` Tony Houghton
2011-02-28  5:36             ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-02-28  5:36               ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-02 16:30               ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-02 16:30                 ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-03  5:21                 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-03  5:21                   ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-03 14:31                   ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-03 14:31                     ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-03 15:57                     ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-03 15:57                       ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-03 19:16                       ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-03 19:16                         ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-04 15:50                         ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-04 15:50                           ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-06 22:04                           ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-06 22:04                             ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-03  7:05             ` Vivek Natarajan
2011-03-03  7:05               ` Vivek Natarajan
2011-02-25  7:57   ` Sedat Dilek
2011-02-25  7:57     ` [ath9k-devel] " Sedat Dilek
2011-02-25 14:35     ` Tony Houghton
2011-02-25 14:35       ` [ath9k-devel] " Tony Houghton
2011-02-27  0:15   ` crocket
2011-03-14 16:48   ` Could ath9k and rt2800pci bugs be related? Tony Houghton
2011-03-15  7:47     ` Mohammed Shafi
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  1:47   ` [ath9k-devel] ath9k causes lockups since kernel 2.6.35 Adrian Chadd
2011-06-10  4:52     ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-06-10  6:13       ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-10  6:51         ` Camilo Mesias
2011-06-10  6:53           ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-10 12:43             ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-10 13:18               ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-10 18:47                 ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-10 21:10                   ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-11  6:42                     ` Camilo Mesias
2011-06-11  7:12                       ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-11  7:33                         ` Camilo Mesias
2011-06-11  7:47                           ` Camilo Mesias
2011-06-11 23:08                             ` Adrià Cereto Massagué
2011-06-12  8:01                               ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-12  9:26                                 ` Adrià Cereto Massagué
2011-06-12 11:00                                   ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-14  0:00                         ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-14  0:15                           ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-06-14  0:20                             ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-06-14  0:22                               ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-14 11:36                               ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-14 13:20                         ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-06-15  2:02                           ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-15  9:27                             ` Camilo Mesias
2011-06-15 10:15                               ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-22 20:31                             ` Camilo Mesias
     [not found]                           ` <20110615174451.15903ae4@toddler>
2011-06-16  4:18                             ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-06-16 12:16                               ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-16 13:03                                 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-06-27 10:37                       ` Adrian Chadd
2011-07-12 13:46                         ` Tony Houghton
2011-07-12 15:10                           ` Adrian Chadd
2011-07-12 16:12                             ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-07-13  9:40                           ` Camilo Mesias
2011-07-14  7:02                           ` Camilo Mesias
2011-07-14 22:32                             ` Camilo Mesias
2011-07-14 23:02                               ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-06-10  6:48   ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-10  6:48     ` [ath9k-devel] " Adrian Chadd
2011-06-13 11:00     ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2011-06-13 11:00       ` [ath9k-devel] " Stanislaw Gruszka
2011-06-27 10:33   ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-27 10:33     ` [ath9k-devel] " Adrian Chadd
2011-03-10 11:02 Adrià Cereto Massagué
2011-03-10 11:41 ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-10 11:41   ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-10 13:19 ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-11  8:06   ` Christopher Jolley
2011-03-14  6:21   ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-14  6:23     ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-14  9:33       ` Adrià Cereto Massagué
2011-03-14 12:00         ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-14 16:27       ` Tony Houghton
2011-03-19 15:39         ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-19 15:43           ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-21 14:50         ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-03-21 16:33           ` Tony Houghton
2011-05-09 15:45           ` Tony Houghton
2011-05-09 16:05             ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-05-09 16:09             ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-05-10  5:57             ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-06-04 17:08               ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-04 18:56                 ` Camilo Mesias
2011-06-04 23:16                   ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-05  1:50                 ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-05 11:20                   ` Adrià Cereto Massagué
2011-06-05 11:30                     ` Camilo Mesias
2011-06-05 12:26                       ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-05 13:04                         ` Camilo Mesias
2011-06-05 13:18                           ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-05 13:28                             ` Lars Schotte
2011-06-05 13:19                         ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-05 13:38                           ` Lars Schotte
2011-06-05 13:43                           ` Camilo Mesias
2011-06-05 13:57                             ` Lars Schotte
2011-06-05 15:20                               ` Camilo Mesias
2011-06-05 13:11                       ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-05 13:35                         ` Lars Schotte
2011-06-06 16:28                       ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-06-06 16:53         ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-06-06 19:33           ` Mohammed Shafi
     [not found]           ` <BANLkTinD6idSzD85zpMZVqwToORr67gN-w@mail.gmail.com>
2011-06-06 19:54             ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-06 20:01               ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-06-06 21:21                 ` Lars Schotte
2011-06-07  0:17                 ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-07  0:40                   ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-07  0:46                   ` Mohammed Shafi
2011-06-07  1:21                     ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-07 20:54                       ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-07 20:58                         ` Camilo Mesias
2011-06-07 23:22                         ` Adrian Chadd
2011-06-08 16:51                           ` Tony Houghton
2011-06-08 22:55                             ` Adrian Chadd
2011-03-14  9:28     ` Peter Stuge
2011-03-14 11:56       ` Mohammed Shafi

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