linux-kernel - Re: ath5k_pci: gain calibration timeout / unable to reset hardware -11

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Date:	Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:37:02 +0100
From:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Soeren Sonnenburg <kernel@....de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, ath5k-devel@...ts.ath5k.org
Subject: Re: ath5k_pci: gain calibration timeout / unable to reset hardware
 -11

On 12/22/2008 09:58 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> (cc linux-wireless)
> 
> On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 06:31:53 +0100
> Soeren Sonnenburg <kernel@....de> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was using the ath5k_pci driver on a macbook pro 1,1 and it is working
>> for some time but then suddenly messages like the ones below appear and
>> I have to *turn off* the machine to get it back working (even booting to
>> osx is not sufficient - osx won't have network when things go wrong as
>> they do after a couple of hours). Note that this happens with both
>> 2.6.27 and .28.

Does the _HW lockup_ happen even with 2.6.28? The lockup should be gone there
(with the messages still present).
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