Yani, On the msh0_rename interface: http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5746
-- RC On Jan 15, 2008 10:29 PM, Giannis Galanis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David, > > There are a couple of issues i would like to address, mostly related to > the new wireless driver. > > First, the netstat command: > About 50% of the time it becomes very slow(practically freezes) and spews > a "getnameinfo error". > The result from strace is: > --------------- > ..... > socket(PF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_IP) = 4 > connect(4, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(53), > sin_addr=inet_addr("172.18.0.1 > ")}, 28) = 0 > fcntl64(4, F_GETFL) = 0x2 (flags O_RDWR) > fcntl64(4, F_SETFL, O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK) = 0 > gettimeofday({1200442106, 340565}, NULL) = 0 > poll([{fd=4, events=POLLOUT, revents=POLLOUT}], 1, 0) = 1 > send(4, > "\270\227\1\0\0\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\1e\0017\1c\1e\1c\0010\1e\1f\1f\1f"..., 90, > MSG_NOSIGNAL) = 90 > poll( <unfinished ...> > ---------------- > It seems(according to Bernie)..that netstat makes queries to the DNS > server but it is temporarily down. Still if you execute the command a couple > of time it works again, but is a very regular phenomenon. This should be a > network issue, and not a driver issue, but can you confirm that? > > Also, the msh0 interface is named after msh0_rename. Is there a reason for > that? Will this change back to normal in the future? How will it be in > Update1?. This inconsistency causes some issues in the olpc-netstatus > command utility. > > Can you also please describe the changes from the user's perspective that > are changed/improved in the new driver. So we know were to start testing > from. > For example, > what is the situation with mesh on or off > is the mesh-start file still in use > are improvements related to 4470 > > thanx, > > yani > > > > > On Jan 15, 2008 6:40 PM, Kim Quirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > David, > > Yani is back from his time off and finished with his exams (at least for > > now). Before the new year break, he had been working on testing, documenting > > and debugging issues mostly associated with avahi and telepathy, but also > > with wireless. He and Ricardo have been our wireless test experts. > > > > Now that he is back, it would be great if you and Michail can provide > > some thoughts on the highest priority testing that we should do here or at > > Michail's house (for a little more controlled RF setting); so we can try to > > find bugs as quickly as possible. > > > > Also - Ricardo, you might be able to give us some indication of your > > availability for testing and how many laptops you have in Brazil, etc. > > > > > > Thanks, > > Kim > > > >
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