Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:25:35 +0200 From: Kurt Jaeger <pi@opsec.eu> To: Troye Johnson <drsweetlips@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 8.1 stable ar9285 ath0 problem Message-ID: <20100729092535.GB90401@home.opsec.eu> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimej3WfJW6WwHz=5Csima4BSi2La-456aj3eLMW@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTimej3WfJW6WwHz=5Csima4BSi2La-456aj3eLMW@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi!
> UPDATE: Oh, one more thing. Upon loading the ath driver a couple of days ago
> I got a kernel panic and freeze. It panicked and then the system froze. The
> driver can scan for access points and associates to the AP, but then the
> kernl delivers the message in /var/log/message ("kernel: ath0: bb hang
> detected, resetting) that the ath driver froze.
I disabled the reset, and used the 9285 (asus eeepc 1015PE) sucessfully,
while still a bit flakey. I'm in a conference right now, so a bit busy.
See
http://opsec.eu/backup/patch-ath-reset
And if you see 'unknown subtype' messages if doing ifconfig -m wlan0,
maybe
http://opsec.eu/backup/patch-ifmedia
will help as well.
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