Return-path: Received: from mail-bw0-f174.google.com ([209.85.218.174]:32959 "EHLO mail-bw0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756242AbZEFPgV (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 May 2009 11:36:21 -0400 Received: by bwz22 with SMTP id 22so200163bwz.37 for ; Wed, 06 May 2009 08:36:20 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [BUG] Connection to an access point is dropped shortly after a association From: Maxim Levitsky To: iwlwifi maling list Cc: linux-wireless In-Reply-To: <1241499464.4816.13.camel@maxim-laptop> References: <1241499464.4816.13.camel@maxim-laptop> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 06 May 2009 13:48:18 +0300 Message-Id: <1241606898.18657.2.camel@maxim-laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 07:57 +0300, Maxim Levitsky wrote: > This is a recent regression. > For some access points, eg @ my home, everything is fine as before. > But here @ university (open access points) this happens. > > Looking at output of 'iw dev wlan 0 station dump' reveals very large > 'inactive time'. > > Reconnecting restores the connection briefly for yet another 30 seconds > or so. > > Best regards, > Maxim Levitsky > > PS: this is iwlwifi.git commit: > 5a94b6d38100b7056a5a347e5c51359d924d305d > > > can't seem to reproduce it with wireless-testing of yestarday. But I bet that this bug continues to exist. Best regards, Maxim Levitsky