Subject: Re: wi0: recap
To: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
List: current-users
Date: 01/02/2001 14:40:50
In message <200012280425.eBS4PEJ03825@guild.plethora.net>, Peter Seebach writes
:
>In message <20001227224209.8E4AC35DC2@smb.research.att.com>, "Steven M. Bellov
>i
>n" writes:
>>In bss mode, there are frequent link-level messages to (and maybe from) 
>>the card; it may be that these act as a watchdog timer, thereby masking 
>>the problem that leads to the crash.
>
>Perhaps, but the problem manifests even during mild load...  I'm guessing
>there is some ad-hoc message that crashes the card's firmware in the current
>version.

But as far as I know, there aren't any ad-hoc messages...

		--Steve Bellovin