From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263186AbTDGGmF (for ); Mon, 7 Apr 2003 02:42:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263273AbTDGGmF (for ); Mon, 7 Apr 2003 02:42:05 -0400 Received: from smtp-out.comcast.net ([24.153.64.110]:19153 "EHLO smtp-out.comcast.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263186AbTDGGmC (for ); Mon, 7 Apr 2003 02:42:02 -0400 Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 02:53:32 -0400 From: John M Flinchbaugh Subject: orinoco_cs under load To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-id: <20030407065332.GA24606@butterfly.hjsoft.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/signed; boundary="bp/iNruPH9dso1Pn"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --bp/iNruPH9dso1Pn Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable when my hawking tech 802.11b card gets heavily loaded (tar | bzip2 > nfs_file) i see these errors repeated at a very high rate: --- Apr 7 02:41:01 density kernel: eth0: Information frame lost. Apr 7 02:41:01 density kernel: eth0: Information frame lost. Apr 7 02:41:01 density kernel: eth0: Information frame lost. Apr 7 02:41:01 density kernel: eth0: Information frame lost. Apr 7 02:41:01 density kernel: eth0: Information frame lost. Apr 7 02:41:01 density kernel: eth0: Information frame lost. Apr 7 02:41:01 density kernel: eth0: Information frame lost. Apr 7 02:41:01 density kernel: eth0: Information frame lost. Apr 7 02:41:01 density kernel: eth0: Information frame lost. --- then it eventually, in this case after 40 minutes, turns to repeating this at a slower rate: --- Apr 7 02:41:03 density kernel: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out Apr 7 02:41:03 density kernel: eth0: Tx timeout! ALLOCFID=3D0123, TXCOMPLFID=3D0179, EVSTAT=3Da00a Apr 7 02:41:03 density kernel: eth0: orinoco_reset() Apr 7 02:41:04 density kernel: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out Apr 7 02:41:04 density kernel: eth0: Tx timeout! ALLOCFID=3D0000, TXCOMPLFID=3D0000, EVSTAT=3D0000 Apr 7 02:41:05 density kernel: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out Apr 7 02:41:05 density kernel: eth0: Tx timeout! ALLOCFID=3D0000, TXCOMPLFID=3D0000, EVSTAT=3D0000 Apr 7 02:41:06 density kernel: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out Apr 7 02:41:06 density kernel: eth0: Tx timeout! ALLOCFID=3D0000, TXCOMPLFID=3D0000, EVSTAT=3D0000 --- once this is scrolling, the keyboard ceases to respond. the mouse works in x, and i can close things, but i can't type or switch vt's. alt-sysrq does work though. i've probably been seeing this behavior since the 2.5.5x kernels, but=20 that's probably when i got the wireless card. this report is from the 2.5.66 kernel, but it looks the same as earlier kernels. i'm using the orinoco_cs module on debian unstable on my dell inspiron 3800. i have not been able to reproduce the error with processes other than my tar | bzip2 > (nfs-mounted-file). thanks. --=20 ____________________}John Flinchbaugh{______________________ | glynis@hjsoft.com http://www.hjsoft.com/~glynis/ | ~~Powered by Linux: Reboots are for hardware upgrades only~~ --bp/iNruPH9dso1Pn Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+kSBsCGPRljI8080RAqjBAKCEBXuNB45K2XzQYJ5J1ET+sP6leQCeP9pw QKpO65ub6fZYRRjojP7fVS8= =EWSH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --bp/iNruPH9dso1Pn--