Re: AR2413 device timeout

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <knjap9$hma$1%ger.gmane.org@localhost>,
Christos Zoulas <christos%astron.com@localhost> wrote:
>In article 
><1369161374.3474.YahooMailNeo%web162505.mail.bf1.yahoo.com@localhost>,
>Gaurang Pandya  <gaubrig%yahoo.com@localhost> wrote:
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>>Hi,
>>
>>I have just installed NetBSD 6.0.1, and each time it boots with in 5
>>minutes I get this message 
>>
>>bsdbox /netbsd: ath0: device timeout (txq 8, txintrperiod 4)
>>
>>
>>and system just freezes, no network activity, no activity on console,
>>and only way out is to power cycle. 
>>
>>
>>I have this TPLink - WN551G card in my system, which from boot messages
>>I understand is using Atheros 2413 (AR2413) chipset. I have tried
>>googling and looking through archives, but got no solution. 
>
>Can you boot a current kernel on it and try the athn driver instead?

Actually it might not support this chipset. Can you try a
DIAGNOSTIC/DEBUG/LOCKDEBUG kernel and see if it prints anything before
it locks up?

christos