ath0: device timeout on 9.1-RELEASE

Kamil Szczesny k.s.mail at gmx.net
Mon Feb 11 19:33:45 UTC 2013


Still with 9.0-RELEASE:

gomorrha% vmstat -i
interrupt                          total       rate
irq1: atkbd0                           6          0
irq16: ath0 ehci0                   1367         13
irq23: ehci1                         250          2
cpu0:timer                          8014         77
irq256: em0                          523          5
irq258: ahci0                      15444        149
cpu1:timer                          2797         27
cpu2:timer                          3743         36
cpu3:timer                          3053         29
Total                              35197        341



Am 11.02.13 19:59, schrieb Adrian Chadd:
> Hi,
>
> Would you please look at the output of vmstat -i, see if the ath0
> device is receiving interrupts?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Adrian
>
>
> On 10 February 2013 23:30, Kamil Szczesny <k.s.mail at gmx.net> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> after a downgrade to 9.0-RELEASE the issue remains the same.
>> /var/log/messages is spamed by equal authentication timeout entries.
>>
>> regards,
>> Kamil
>>
>> Am 10.02.13 20:10, schrieb Adrian Chadd:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Would you please try 9.0-RELEASE too?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Adrian
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10 February 2013 00:38, Kamil Szczesny <k.s.mail at gmx.net> wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I'm facing a problem with ath0 on FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE, that was not
>>>> existent
>>>> on 8.x-RELEASE.
>>>>
>>>> The issue seems to be the similar to this one:
>>>>
>>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2012-January/065667.html
>>>>
>>>> I do have the same NIC. pciconf -lv output is equal:
>>>>
>>>> ath0 at pci0:2:0:0:    class=0x028000 card=0x3a701186 chip=0x0024168c
>>>> rev=0x01
>>>> hdr=0x00
>>>>       vendor     = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
>>>>       device     = 'AR5008 Wireless Network Adapter'
>>>>       class      = network
>>>>
>>>> /etc/rc.conf:
>>>> wlans_ath0="wlan0"
>>>> ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP"
>>>>
>>>> /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf:
>>>> network={
>>>> ssid="home"
>>>> psk="123"
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> However, it is not starting to work.
>>>>
>>>> I do not have /usr/src/tools/ath so that I can not provide the output.
>>>>
>>>> /var/log/messages is spammed with:
>>>>
>>>> Feb 10 09:08:26 gomorrha wpa_supplicant[1500]: Trying to associate with
>>>> xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx (SSID='home' freq=2422 MHz)
>>>> Feb 10 09:08:30 gomorrha kernel: ath0: device timeout
>>>> Feb 10 09:08:36 gomorrha wpa_supplicant[1500]: Authentication with
>>>> xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx timed out.
>>>>
>>>> Any idea what might be wrong or how I could fix this?
>>>>
>>>> regards,
>>>> Kamil
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