From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:58492 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752104AbbABPrn (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Jan 2015 10:47:43 -0500 From: Jes Sorensen To: Jesus Legaspy Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: rtl8723au system lock ups, possible code regression References: Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2015 10:40:48 -0500 In-Reply-To: (Jesus Legaspy's message of "Wed, 24 Dec 2014 03:10:09 -0600") Message-ID: (sfid-20150102_164746_816226_69180A71) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Jesus Legaspy writes: > plain text > cc linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org > > On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 2:56 AM, Jesus Legaspy wrote: >> >> Hi Jes, >> >> I hope you're having a great Christmas celebration! >> I've been having this issue for a while now, and decided to submit > this bug report as many others have similar problems. Hopefully this > helps fix the bug! >> >> rtl8723au driver: wifi connection drops and system lock ups, > possible code regression >> >> I'm using Ubuntu 14.10 with Linux version 3.16.0-28-generic on > Lenovo Yoga 13 using the built in rtl8723au driver from the kernel. At > random times my internet doesn't work. I disactivate the internet and > reactivate it to get it working again. It is usually at this time > where most of the system hangs and freezes occur. The computer hangs > and freezes occur at random times as well. I've used many wifi > connections and types and they all cause the bug. The driver from > lwfinger works flawlessly. Maybe there was some code regression? I've > attached several log files. Jesus, First of all, I have never seen this happen in my usage, however I use recent kernels (upstream, and Fedora). 3.16 is pre-historic in term of the 8723au driver - please update and try again. Second, please don't ever send me HTML email (multipart or not), it will be ignored. Jes