On 09/06/07, Frank Kardel <kardel@netbsd.org> wrote:
> Hi *,
>
> I am seeing quite a few device timeout errors with my ath0 device in
> -current
> ===
> ath0: interrupting at ioapic0 pin 16 (irq 11)
> ath0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps
> ath0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps
> 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
> ath0: mac 5.9 phy 4.3 radio 4.6
>
> 00:09.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. AR5212
> 802.11abg NIC (rev 01)
>         Subsystem: D-Link System Inc D-Link AirPlus DWL-G520 Wireless
> PCI Adapter(rev.B)
>         Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 80, IRQ 11
>         Memory at fb200000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
>         Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> ===
>
> I seem to remember that there where times where ath0 was working more
> reliably with NetBSD -
> can anyone share this observation ?

I've pretty much given up on ath and wpi - they both stop working
under load on my laptop. I have been using ral over cardbus for quite
a while now with no problems (wpa_supplicant doesn't work, though).

>
> Frank
>
Chavdar Ivanov