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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1105261221240.8379@p34.internal.lan> Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 12:24:06 -0400 (EDT) From: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@...idpixels.com> To: Jools Wills <buzz@...tica.org.uk> cc: Walter Goldens <goldenstranger@...oo.com>, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>, Roland Dreier <roland@...nel.org>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alan Piszcz <ap@...arrain.com> Subject: Re: 2.6.38: rt2800usb: driver is crashing the kernel On Tue, 3 May 2011, Jools Wills wrote: > in case it is useful: > > I am currently using the vendor driver on a device I have (O2 Joggler). > The rt2800usb driver didn't work well and the staging rt2870sta driver > didn't seem to work with wireless N and users reported to me that it > drops the connection and is unreliable. The vendor driver does seem to > work best. > > I made a debian package (using dkms) of the vendor driver on my joggler > ppa. tested working wiht 2.6.37/2.6.38 > > https://launchpad.net/~jools/+archive/joggler > > note it doesn't automatically install the newer firmware so that will > need to be done manually. > > Best Regards > > Jools > Hi, Tried 2.6.39, laggy, lots of errors, going to go back to 2.6.38 w/ rt2870sta. [ 9514.700343] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9524.700306] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9526.700279] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9538.700270] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9539.700227] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9577.700342] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9579.700314] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9585.700238] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9595.700352] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9598.700314] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9598.869690] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 46 [ 9598.873113] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 47 [ 9598.877453] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 48 [ 9598.884587] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 49 [ 9598.889435] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 50 [ 9598.896697] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 51 [ 9598.901949] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 52 [ 9598.908197] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 53 [ 9598.911798] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 54 [ 9598.931461] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 55 [ 9599.700317] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9600.700287] phy0 -> rt2x00usb_watchdog_tx_status: Warning - TX queue 0 status timed out, invoke forced tx handler [ 9601.760057] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 62 [ 9601.764633] phy0 -> rt2800_txdone_entry_check: Warning - TX status report missed for queue 2 entry 63 $ ping atomw PING atomw.internal.lan (1.1.1.1) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from atomw.internal.lan (1.1.1.1): icmp_req=3 ttl=64 time=1540 ms 64 bytes from atomw.internal.lan (1.1.1.1): icmp_req=4 ttl=64 time=639 ms 64 bytes from atomw.internal.lan (1.1.1.1): icmp_req=5 ttl=64 time=571 ms 64 bytes from atomw.internal.lan (1.1.1.1): icmp_req=6 ttl=64 time=492 ms 64 bytes from atomw.internal.lan (1.1.1.1): icmp_req=7 ttl=64 time=510 ms 64 bytes from atomw.internal.lan (1.1.1.1): icmp_req=8 ttl=64 time=528 ms 64 bytes from atomw.internal.lan (1.1.1.1): icmp_req=9 ttl=64 time=538 ms ^C --- atomw.internal.lan ping statistics --- 9 packets transmitted, 7 received, 22% packet loss, time 8004ms rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 492.253/688.793/1540.319/350.472 ms, pipe 2 Is there a certain or driver one should use with a MediaLink USB adapter? http://www.amazon.com/Medialink-Wireless-Adapter-802-11n-Compatible/dp/B002RM08RE The rt2870sta works flawlessly with 2.6.38. The rt2800usb is very problamtic. Thanks, Justin. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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