Same thing. Argh. Nothing in the 5.2 or -current changelog to suggest
anything that would improve the situation. Might give it a go anyway.
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 9:52 PM, Aaron Mason <simplersolut...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Ok, tried the Ralink card in a Toshiba Satellite M50, and still getting
> the same problem. I'll give the DCMA-81 a go, see where it goes. If it
> falls flat... maybe the Realtek NIC is a battle best not fought.
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Aaron Mason
> <simplersolut...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Ok, I've replaced the Ralink card with a Wistron Neweb DCMA-81, an
>> Atheros-basec wireless NIC:
>>
>> ath0 at pci1 dev 6 function 0 "Atheros AR5413" rev 0x01: irq 11
>> ath0: AR5413 10.5 phy 6.1 rf 6.3, WOR0W, address c0:ff:ee:de:ca:f1
>>
>> I'm still having the same issue, however it now doesn't trigger an
>> interrupt storm. I have another system I can try; I'll give that a run
>> tomorrow evening.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 9:55 PM, Aaron Mason
>> <simplersolut...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Ok, I fired up a connection both to the wireless and wired IPs, then ran
>>> du / continually. The interrupts on rl0 didn't register, but the
>>> interrupts on ral0 skyrocketed.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 1:21 AM, Tomas Bodzar <tomas.bod...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Aaron Mason <
>>>> simplersolut...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > HI all
>>>> >
>>>> > Got an old HP Compaq NX9040 laptop that I've repurposed as a wireless
>>>> > client router running OpenBSD 5.1. I've installed a Ralink RT2560
>>>> wireless
>>>> > card I salvaged from a broken D-Link print server. The wireless has
>>>> IP
>>>> > address 192.168.2.251, and the NIC has IP 172.16.1.254.
>>>> >
>>>> > My problem is if I connect to anything on the 172.16.1/24 network,
>>>> even the
>>>> > router's NIC address, it drops out after a few minutes. If I connect
>>>> to
>>>> > the wireless IP, it's rock solid.
>>>> >
>>>> > The onboard network card is a shitty Realtek 8139 card you find on
>>>> most
>>>> > laptops. Could it just be that the onboard NIC's gone to the dogs, or
>>>> > could there be more at play here? I don't see any errors appear in
>>>> dmesg
>>>> > when the dropout occurs.
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> Try to look with netstat -i, netstat -s for interface or protocol
>>>> errors. With vmstat -i or default screen of systat if there's not some
>>>> interrupt storm.
>>>>
>>>> > Full dmesg:
>>>> >
>>>> > OpenBSD 5.1 (GENERIC) #160: Sun Feb 12 09:46:33 MST 2012
>>>> > dera...@i386.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC
>>>> > cpu0: Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 1400MHz ("GenuineIntel"
>>>> > 686-class) 1.40 GHz
>>>> > cpu0:
>>>> FPU,V86,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,CFLUSH,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,TM,SBF
>>>> > real mem = 233238528 (222MB)
>>>> > avail mem = 219344896 (209MB)
>>>> > mainbus0 at root
>>>> > bios0 at mainbus0: AT/286+ BIOS, date 07/07/04, BIOS32 rev. 0 @
>>>> > 0xfd740, SMBIOS rev. 2.31 @ 0xdf010 (28 entries)
>>>> > bios0: vendor Hewlett-Packard version "BF.04M1" date 07/07/2004
>>>> > bios0: Hewlett-Packard
>>>> >
>>>> \M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?\M^?
>>>> > apm0 at bios0: Power Management spec V1.2
>>>> > acpi at bios0 function 0x0 not configured
>>>> > pcibios0 at bios0: rev 2.1 @ 0xfd740/0x8c0
>>>> > pcibios0: PCI IRQ Routing Table rev 1.0 @ 0xfdf20/192 (10 entries)
>>>> > pcibios0: PCI Interrupt Router at 000:31:0 ("Intel 82371FB ISA" rev
>>>> 0x00)
>>>> > pcibios0: PCI bus #3 is the last bus
>>>> > bios0: ROM list: 0xc0000/0xcc00! 0xcd000/0x1000 0xdf000/0x1000!
>>>> 0xe0000/0x4000!
>>>> > cpu0 at mainbus0: (uniprocessor)
>>>> > pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0: configuration mode 1 (bios)
>>>> > mem address conflict 0xdf00000/0x400
>>>> > pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 "Intel 82855GM Host" rev 0x02
>>>> > "Intel 82855GM Memory" rev 0x02 at pci0 dev 0 function 1 not
>>>> configured
>>>> > "Intel 82855GM Config" rev 0x02 at pci0 dev 0 function 3 not
>>>> configured
>>>> > vga1 at pci0 dev 2 function 0 "Intel 82855GM Video" rev 0x02
>>>> > wsdisplay0 at vga1 mux 1: console (80x25, vt100 emulation)
>>>> > wsdisplay0: screen 1-5 added (80x25, vt100 emulation)
>>>> > intagp0 at vga1
>>>> > agp0 at intagp0: aperture at 0xe8000000, size 0x8000000
>>>> > inteldrm0 at vga1: irq 10
>>>> > drm0 at inteldrm0
>>>> > "Intel 82855GM Video" rev 0x02 at pci0 dev 2 function 1 not configured
>>>> > uhci0 at pci0 dev 29 function 0 "Intel 82801DB USB" rev 0x03: irq 10
>>>> > uhci1 at pci0 dev 29 function 1 "Intel 82801DB USB" rev 0x03: irq 11
>>>> > uhci2 at pci0 dev 29 function 2 "Intel 82801DB USB" rev 0x03: couldn't
>>>> > map interrupt
>>>> > ehci0 at pci0 dev 29 function 7 "Intel 82801DB USB" rev 0x03: irq 11
>>>> > usb0 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0
>>>> > uhub0 at usb0 "Intel EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 1
>>>> > ppb0 at pci0 dev 30 function 0 "Intel 82801BAM Hub-to-PCI" rev 0x83
>>>> > pci1 at ppb0 bus 1
>>>> > mem address conflict 0xdf01000/0x1000
>>>> > mem address conflict 0xdf02000/0x1000
>>>> > rl0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "Realtek 8139" rev 0x10: irq 10, address
>>>> > 00:c0:9f:57:68:77
>>>> > rlphy0 at rl0 phy 0: RTL internal PHY
>>>> > cbb0 at pci1 dev 1 function 0 "TI PCI1520 CardBus" rev 0x01: couldn't
>>>> > map interrupt
>>>> > cbb1 at pci1 dev 1 function 1 "TI PCI1520 CardBus" rev 0x01: couldn't
>>>> > map interrupt
>>>> > ral0 at pci1 dev 6 function 0 "Ralink RT2560" rev 0x01: irq 11,
>>>> > address 00:13:d3:73:00:bb
>>>> > ral0: MAC/BBP RT2560 (rev 0x04), RF RT2525
>>>> > "TI TSB43AB21 FireWire" rev 0x00 at pci1 dev 7 function 0 not
>>>> configured
>>>> > ichpcib0 at pci0 dev 31 function 0 "Intel 82801DBM LPC" rev 0x03:
>>>> > 24-bit timer at 3579545Hz
>>>> > pciide0 at pci0 dev 31 function 1 "Intel 82801DBM IDE" rev 0x03: DMA,
>>>> > channel 0 configured to compatibility, channel 1 configured to
>>>> > compatibility
>>>> > pciide0: channel 0 disabled (no drives)
>>>> > atapiscsi0 at pciide0 channel 1 drive 0
>>>> > scsibus0 at atapiscsi0: 2 targets
>>>> > cd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <PHILIPS, CDRW/DVD CDD5263, UH89> ATAPI
>>>> > 5/cdrom removable
>>>> > cd0(pciide0:1:0): using PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2
>>>> > ichiic0 at pci0 dev 31 function 3 "Intel 82801DB SMBus" rev 0x03: irq
>>>> 5
>>>> > iic0 at ichiic0
>>>> > spdmem0 at iic0 addr 0x50: 256MB DDR SDRAM non-parity PC2100CL2.5
>>>> > auich0 at pci0 dev 31 function 5 "Intel 82801DB AC97" rev 0x03: irq
>>>> 5, ICH4 AC97
>>>> > ac97: codec id 0x43585430 (Conexant CXT48)
>>>> > ac97: codec features reserved, headphone, 18 bit DAC, 18 bit ADC, No
>>>> 3D Stereo
>>>> > audio0 at auich0
>>>> > "Intel 82801DB Modem" rev 0x03 at pci0 dev 31 function 6 not
>>>> configured
>>>> > usb1 at uhci0: USB revision 1.0
>>>> > uhub1 at usb1 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1
>>>> > usb2 at uhci1: USB revision 1.0
>>>> > uhub2 at usb2 "Intel UHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1
>>>> > isa0 at ichpcib0
>>>> > isadma0 at isa0
>>>> > com0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo
>>>> > com1 at isa0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo
>>>> > pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5
>>>> > pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot)
>>>> > pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot
>>>> > wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0
>>>> > pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61
>>>> > spkr0 at pcppi0
>>>> > lpt0 at isa0 port 0x378/4 irq 7
>>>> > npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0/16: reported by CPUID; using exception 16
>>>> > fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0/6 irq 6 drq 2
>>>> > fd0 at fdc0 drive 0: density unknown
>>>> > fd1 at fdc0 drive 1: density unknown
>>>> > pcic0 at isa0 port 0x3e0/2 iomem 0xd0000/16384
>>>> > pcic0 controller 0: <Intel 82365SL rev 2> has sockets A and B
>>>> > pcmcia0 at pcic0 controller 0 socket 0
>>>> > pcmcia1 at pcic0 controller 0 socket 1
>>>> > pcic0: irq 14, polling enabled
>>>> > mtrr: Pentium Pro MTRR support
>>>> > umass0 at uhub0 port 1 configuration 1 interface 0 "USBest Technology
>>>> > USB Mass Storage Device" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 2
>>>> > umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only
>>>> > scsibus1 at umass0: 2 targets, initiator 0
>>>> > sd0 at scsibus1 targ 1 lun 0: <Ut163, , 1.00> SCSI2 0/direct removable
>>>> > serial.13070163f224d3aa87aa
>>>> > sd0: 490MB, 512 bytes/sector, 1003520 sectors
>>>> > vscsi0 at root
>>>> > scsibus2 at vscsi0: 256 targets
>>>> > softraid0 at root
>>>> > scsibus3 at softraid0: 256 targets
>>>> > root on sd0a (3e9e6abf58807b82.a) swap on sd0b dump on sd0b
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > --
>>>> > Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict
>>>> > I've taken my software vows - for beta or for worse
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict
>>> I've taken my software vows - for beta or for worse
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict
>> I've taken my software vows - for beta or for worse
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict
> I've taken my software vows - for beta or for worse
>
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