Subject: Re: Problem with IEEE80211_MONITORING_INTERVAL
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
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Hi Marcel,

> so I have built the latest wireless-testing tree with a new patches sent
> by Reinette fixing the DMA issue. So far I have no problems and I am
> unable to re-produce it. However this is a different AP and I disabled
> the power control feature for now.

Ok.

> I also updated wpa_supplicant and iw to the latest code and assume that
> no fix in there silently fixed it for me.

I wouldn't suspect any significant changes there -- for sure not iw :)

> So we are suspecting that this issue was because of me having 3GB of RAM
> and running on a 64-bit kernel. Does this makes sense and could be the
> problem why it kept failing until I unload the iwlagn driver?

I couldn't say. Nothing here makes much sense to me, unfortunately.

johannes

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