Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: ath9k seems to be broken on 2.6.30-rc4 with a macbook pro | From | "Justin P. Mattock" <> | Date | Mon, 11 May 2009 15:18:54 -0700 |
| |
On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 23:53 +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote: > Adding some CCs. > > On 05/11/2009 07:02 PM, Justin Mattock wrote: > > I've been trying to diagnose an issue > > with 2.6.30-rc4. At first thinking it > > was not the kernel, but the network manager > > (in my case I use wicd). > > with 2.6.29-rc8 the system starts up, > > connects no problem. > > but as soon as I load 2.6.30-rc4 > > I get limited connection to none. > > in dmesg I see: > > > > [ 36.337419] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 1 > > [ 36.530106] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 2 > > [ 36.730100] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 3 > > [ 36.930101] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 timed out > > [ 44.421728] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 1 > > [ 44.620080] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 2 > > [ 44.820080] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 3 > > [ 45.020076] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 timed out > > > > The type of encryption used is just > > a standard WEP key(no WPA). > > > > has this been resolved already? > > > > Also I'm noticing(but not that big of a deal) > > if I set in sysctl.conf: > > > > net.ipv4.conf.all.arp_ignore=8 > > net.ipv4.conf.wlan0.arp_ignore=8 > > net.ipv4.conf.wmaster0.arp_ignore=8 > > net.ipv4.conf.lo.arp_ignore=8 > > net.ipv4.conf.all.arp_announce=2 > > net.ipv4.conf.wlan0.arp_announce=2 > > net.ipv4.conf.wmaster0.arp_announce=2 > > net.ipv4.conf.lo.arp_announce=2 > > > > watching a movie on hulu, about 15/20 minuets > > into enjoyment, hulu craps out(starts re-buffering) > > then re initializes after about 30 secs later. > > but if I comment those out(set back to default) > > hulu will run fine. > > >
Cool. Another odd thing Ive experienced as well with 2.6.29-rc8 is if my iphone is connected to the router I'll have a hard time connecting to anything until I disconnect the iphone from the router.(my guess is the router is getting old).
regards,
Justin P. Mattock
| |