Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756595AbZD0RNv (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:13:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755788AbZD0RN1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:13:27 -0400 Received: from mga02.intel.com ([134.134.136.20]:58706 "EHLO mga02.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753229AbZD0RN0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:13:26 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.40,255,1239001200"; d="scan'208";a="510302389" Subject: Re: 2.6.30-rc3: iwlagn probe timeouts (regression) From: reinette chatre To: Niel Lambrechts Cc: "linux.kernel" , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" In-Reply-To: <49F4F5B1.4020201@gmail.com> References: <49F4F5B1.4020201@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:19:37 -0700 Message-Id: <1240852777.29221.6.camel@rc-desk> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2791 Lines: 67 Hi Niel, On Sun, 2009-04-26 at 17:00 -0700, Niel Lambrechts wrote: > Hi, > > In earlier 2.6.30 (rc1 and 2) kernel tests I suffered the "beacon loss, > sending probe request" problem, during which my connection would > intermittently fail and reconnect. With the latest git kernel which > seems to include a patch (ad935687dbe7307f5abd9e3f610a965a287324a9) for > at least some of this, my card (Intel 5300AGN REV=0x24) completely fails > to associate and I get: > > Apr 27 01:32:36 linux-7vph kernel: Registered led device: iwl-phy0::radio > Apr 27 01:32:36 linux-7vph kernel: Registered led device: iwl-phy0::assoc > Apr 27 01:32:36 linux-7vph kernel: Registered led device: iwl-phy0::RX > Apr 27 01:32:36 linux-7vph kernel: Registered led device: iwl-phy0::TX > Apr 27 01:32:36 linux-7vph kernel: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is > not ready > Apr 27 01:32:40 linux-7vph sudo: niella : TTY=pts/2 ; PWD=/home/niella > ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/tail -f /var/log/messages > Apr 27 01:33:16 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e try 1 > Apr 27 01:33:16 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e try 2 > Apr 27 01:33:16 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e try 3 > Apr 27 01:33:16 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e timed out > Apr 27 01:33:29 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e try 1 > Apr 27 01:33:29 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e try 1 > Apr 27 01:33:29 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e try 2 > Apr 27 01:33:29 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e try 3 > Apr 27 01:33:29 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e timed out > Apr 27 01:33:42 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e try 1 > Apr 27 01:33:42 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e try 1 > Apr 27 01:33:42 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e try 2 > Apr 27 01:33:42 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e try 3 > Apr 27 01:33:43 linux-7vph kernel: wlan0: direct probe to AP > 00:1d:92:1d:1e:8e timed out > > I do not have any similar problems with 2.6.29 or 2.6.28 at the exact > same physical location. > > I can try to bisect in a day or two if need be. >From what I can tell we did not send any iwlagn patches to 2.6.30 that are related to this behavior. Please do try a bisect. Thank you Reinette -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/