Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
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From: Marcel Holtmann <holtmann@linux.intel.com>
To: reinette chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
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Subject: Re: Still 4965 issues with wireless-testing
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 05:14:30 +0100
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Hi Reinette,

>> so besides the point that the Ubuntu 8.10 kernel has a broken driver
>> for the Intel 4965 cards which will crash my X61 after less than one
>> minute uptime when it connects to my access point, I have my dmesg
>> full with warnings from the latest wireless-testing kernel.
>>
>> I know that we have discussed this before and Johannes' patch at  
>> least
>> turns it into warnings instead of killing my system completely, but I
>> am still surprised why this hasn't been fixed.
>>
>> Attached is one of the dmesg snippets. They occur multiple times per
>> minute.
>
> Could you please compare your testing with that done in
> http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1703 ?

so as usual I am running a 64-bit kernel and the AP is N-capable. I  
just connect to it with wpa_supplicant and after a few minutes these  
warnings keep showing and then they keep coming. The ucode is the  
latest downloaded from the website.

Regards

Marcel