http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591763 http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591763#c0 Summary: iwlagn: setting rate manually crashes a kernel Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.2 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Kernel AssignedTo: jslaby@novell.com ReportedBy: jslaby@novell.com QAContact: qa@suse.de CC: andreas.pfaller@gmail.com Found By: --- Blocker: ---

From bug 567860.

Using "2.6.31.12-0.2.99.2.b7bc295":

Setting the rate before brining up the connection with knetworkmanager I get a kernel crash (blinking LEDs). I should have been more exact. The kernel crash happens when

Panic in question: attachment 350639 Andreas Pfaller: Using "2.6.31.12-0.2.99.2.b7bc295": Setting the rate before brining up the connection with knetworkmanager I get a kernel crash (blinking LEDs). Unfortunately I can not provide a backtrace (since knetworkmanager requires a running GUI and I can not access the console after the crash). Setting the rate after bringing up the connection with knetworkmanager (i.e. while the "ERROR: no TX rate available" is repeatedly generated) the connection recovers and seems to work (with a throughput of approx. 6 MBytes/s). trying to bring up the connection with knetworkmanager AFTER setting the rate with iwconfig. Running iwconfig causes no visible problems. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.