Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 13:59:09 -0500 From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wi0 problems under latest STABLE Message-ID: <20020311185911.6508A3F0E@bast.unixathome.org> In-Reply-To: <20020311105627.A9391@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <20020311182959.9E2863F0E@bast.unixathome.org>; from dan@langille.org on Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 01:29:58PM -0500
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On 11 Mar 2002 at 10:56, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 01:29:58PM -0500, Dan Langille wrote: > > I have tried this: > > > > #define WI_DELAY 100 > > #define WI_TIMEOUT (1000000/WI_DELAY) > > > > I am using a desktop and a laptop, each with wireless cards. The desktop > > acts a DHCP server and gateway for the laptop. > > > > Both machines get the "wi0: timeout in wi_cmd 11; event status 8000" > > message. Both have the above settings compiled into the kernel. > > > > Is there a way I can confirm those settings or adjust them at run time? > > At this point there isn't. I I'm going to have to rethink handling this > problem. It appears that WI_TIMEOUT is actually too long (it hangs the > machine for WI_TIMEOUT*WI_DELAY if the command doesn't return). > Additionaly, it appears that some cards are just broken and we need to find > a way to deal with them. Feel free to direct patches to me and I will try them. -- Dan Langille The FreeBSD Diary - http://freebsddiary.org/ - practical examples To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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