[Bug 502202] New: My iwl3945 driver WiFi card sometimes loses the connection
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202 User nice@titanic.nyme.hu added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202#c17 Summary: My iwl3945 driver WiFi card sometimes loses the connection Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.1 Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Mobile Devices AssignedTo: mobile-bugs@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: nice@titanic.nyme.hu QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; hu-HU; rv:1.9.0.9) Gecko/2009041500 SUSE/3.0.9-0.1.1 Firefox/3.0.9 Upon detaching from the network I can see messages on tty10 like: May 8 17:29:24 milleniumfalcon kernel: iwl3945: Microcode SW error detected. Restarting 0x82000008. May 8 17:29:24 milleniumfalcon kernel: iwl3945: Error Reply type 0x00000005 cmd REPLY_TX (0x1C) seq 0x0031 ser 0x0000004E May 8 17:29:24 milleniumfalcon kernel: iwl3945: Error setting new configuration (-5). May 8 17:29:24 milleniumfalcon kernel: iwl3945: Can't stop Rx DMA. Then I have to reconnect manually. hwinfo: 38: None 00.0: 10780 Network Interface [Created at net.124] Unique ID: agy+.GSopYcFr9cF Parent ID: y9sn.rQsy1Ahusx3 SysFS ID: /class/net/wmaster0 SysFS Device Link: /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.0/0000:08:00.0 Hardware Class: network interface Model: "Network Interface" Driver: "iwl3945" Driver Modules: "iwl3945" Device File: wmaster0 HW Address: 00:18:de:a3:12:52 Link detected: yes Config Status: cfg=no, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown Attached to: #17 (WLAN controller) 39: None 00.0: 1070a WLAN [Created at net.124] Unique ID: AYEt.QXn1l67RSa1 Parent ID: y9sn.rQsy1Ahusx3 SysFS ID: /class/net/wlan0 SysFS Device Link: /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.0/0000:08:00.0 Hardware Class: network interface Model: "WLAN network interface" Driver: "iwl3945" Driver Modules: "iwl3945" Device File: wlan0 HW Address: 00:18:de:a3:12:52 Link detected: yes Config Status: cfg=no, avail=yes, need=no, active=unknown Attached to: #17 (WLAN controller) Reproducible: Sometimes Steps to Reproduce: 1. Connect to wireless network with a card like mine 2. Wait for sudden disconnection Actual Results: The network connection sometimes gets lost Expected Results: It should work without intermission. (I can't remember such a problem with older openSUSE releases.) -- 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.
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202 User hschaa@novell.com added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202#c1 Helmut Schaa <hschaa@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Priority|P5 - None |P3 - Medium Status|NEW |NEEDINFO CC| |hschaa@novell.com Info Provider| |nice@titanic.nyme.hu AssignedTo|mobile-bugs@forge.provo.nov |hschaa@novell.com |ell.com | --- Comment #1 from Helmut Schaa <hschaa@novell.com> 2009-05-12 01:19:26 MDT --- Intel released a new ucode quite recently, however you cannot use it with stock 11.1 kernel due to ucode API changes. Could you please try if using KOTD [1] with the newest ucode [2] fixes the ucode errors? [1] ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/kernel/kotd/HEAD/ [2] http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/?n=downloads&f=ucodes_3945 -- 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.
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202 User hschaa@novell.com added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202#c2 --- Comment #2 from Helmut Schaa <hschaa@novell.com> 2009-05-12 01:20:48 MDT --- Btw. you can install a new kernel in addition to your 11.1 kernel by using "rpm -ihv". That means you can install kotd without breaking your current setup. -- 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.
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202 User nice@titanic.nyme.hu added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202#c3 Tamás Németh <nice@titanic.nyme.hu> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |NEW Info Provider|nice@titanic.nyme.hu | --- Comment #3 from Tamás Németh <nice@titanic.nyme.hu> 2009-05-12 06:49:03 MDT --- (In reply to comment #1)
Intel released a new ucode quite recently, however you cannot use it with stock 11.1 kernel due to ucode API changes. Could you please try if using KOTD [1] with the newest ucode [2] fixes the ucode errors?
[1] ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/kernel/kotd/HEAD/ [2] http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/?n=downloads&f=ucodes_3945
Maybe. I've experienced two sudden disconnections today, but without that error message: May 12 14:36:01 milleniumfalcon kernel: [ 4986.777413] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:1d:70:27:6d:a1 May 12 14:36:01 milleniumfalcon kernel: [ 4986.778826] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:1d:70:27:6d:a1 May 12 14:36:01 milleniumfalcon kernel: [ 4986.778845] wlan0: authenticated May 12 14:36:01 milleniumfalcon kernel: [ 4986.778850] wlan0: associate with AP 00:1d:70:27:6d:a1 May 12 14:36:01 milleniumfalcon kernel: [ 4986.780125] wlan0: RX ReassocResp from 00:1d:70:27:6d:a1 (capab=0x111 status=0 aid=2) May 12 14:36:01 milleniumfalcon kernel: [ 4986.780133] wlan0: associated May 12 14:36:11 milleniumfalcon kernel: [ 4996.782841] wlan0: disassociating by local choice (reason=3) May 12 14:36:11 milleniumfalcon kernel: [ 4996.783339] wlan0: deauthenticated (Reason: 2) May 12 14:36:16 milleniumfalcon avahi-daemon[2874]: Withdrawing address record for 172.23.6.156 on wlan0. May 12 14:36:16 milleniumfalcon avahi-daemon[2874]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface wlan0.IPv4 with address 172.23.6.156. May 12 14:36:16 milleniumfalcon avahi-daemon[2874]: Interface wlan0.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. May 12 14:36:16 milleniumfalcon dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 5 matched rules; type="method_return", sender=":1.111" (uid=0 pid=7237 comm="/usr/lib/NetworkManager/nm-dispatcher.action ") interface="(unset)" member="(unset)" error name="(unset)" requested_reply=0 destination=":1.81" (uid=0 pid=6162 comm="/usr/sbin/NetworkManager ")) May 12 14:38:28 milleniumfalcon ntpd[2989]: Deleting interface #4 wlan0, 172.23.6.156#123, interface stats: received=0, sent=0, dropped=0, active_time=3300 secs -- 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.
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202 User nice@titanic.nyme.hu added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202#c4 --- Comment #4 from Tamás Németh <nice@titanic.nyme.hu> 2009-05-13 01:26:24 MDT --- Does an openSUSE rpm package containing NetworkManager 0.7.1 exist in a repository somewhere? I need it for testing this issue: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=582367 -- 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.
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202 User hschaa@novell.com added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202#c5 Helmut Schaa <hschaa@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |NEEDINFO Info Provider| |tambet@novell.com --- Comment #5 from Helmut Schaa <hschaa@novell.com> 2009-05-13 01:34:56 MDT --- (In reply to comment #4)
Does an openSUSE rpm package containing NetworkManager 0.7.1 exist in a repository somewhere?
Not sure. Tambet? -- 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.
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202 User tambet@novell.com added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202#c6 Tambet Ingo <tambet@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |NEW CC| |tambet@novell.com Info Provider|tambet@novell.com | --- Comment #6 from Tambet Ingo <tambet@novell.com> 2009-05-13 01:49:55 MDT --- No, and even when it will be, it won't help you test the stock NM modem related bugs. suse's NM uses totally different code to communicate with modems (through ModemManager). -- 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.
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202 User nice@titanic.nyme.hu added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202#c7 --- Comment #7 from Tamás Németh <nice@titanic.nyme.hu> 2009-05-13 06:15:03 MDT --- (In reply to comment #6)
No, and even when it will be, it won't help you test the stock NM modem related bugs. suse's NM uses totally different code to communicate with modems (through ModemManager).
OK, then: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503386 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503397 -- 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.
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202 Vladimir Botka <vbotka@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |ASSIGNED -- 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.
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202 User nice@titanic.nyme.hu added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502202#c9 Tamás Németh <nice@titanic.nyme.hu> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|ASSIGNED |RESOLVED Resolution| |DUPLICATE --- Comment #9 from Tamás Németh <nice@titanic.nyme.hu> 2009-10-20 11:54:27 MDT --- Still applies to openSUSE 11.2 RC1 *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 546706 *** http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546706 -- 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.
participants (1)
-
bugzilla_noreply@novell.com