port-i386/42164: ath Problems with AR2413

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>Number:         42164
>Category:       port-i386
>Synopsis:       Still having device-timeouts with ath and AR2413
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    port-i386-maintainer
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Oct 08 21:35:00 +0000 2009
>Originator:     franz%bett.ag@localhost
>Release:        NetBSD 5.0_STABLE - 200910070000Z
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD evil-packet.org 5.0_STABLE NetBSD 5.0_STABLE (GENERIC) #0: Wed 
Oct 7 08:14:57 UTC 2009 
builds%b8.netbsd.org@localhost:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-5/i386/200910070000Z-obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-5/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC
 i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
        Altho the NetBSD 5-branch uses the new OpenSource Atheros HAL drivers, 
i still get the device timeouts discussed in many PRs so far.

        ath0: device timeout (txq 8, txintrperiod 1)
        ath0: device timeout (txq 8, txintrperiod 1)
        ath0: device timeout (txq 8, txintrperiod 1)
        ath0: device timeout (txq 8, txintrperiod 1)
        ath0: device timeout (txq 8, txintrperiod 1)

>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix: