Re: 2.6.25-rc2 regression in rt61pci wireless driver

[Ivo van Doorn]

Almost forgot:

> > In 2.6.25 kernels, my wireless LAN dies after even the smallest amount
> > of network activity. The following screen cut shows what I typically
> > see:
> 
> How complete is this failure? Just TX or also RX?
> 
> Could you use the tools found here:
> http://www-user.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~nissler/rt2x00/index.html
> 
> and capture all TX/RX frames going through the hardware?
> Note that after the failure, this dumping facitilty should still report
> any ping request you might send to the interface.

Note that this feature is only present in 2.6.25.

> I have a series of tests I would like to request from you,
> you mentioned you already enabled debugfs, and that is just what we need. ;)
> Please use attached script to create dumps of the hardware register contents.

The debugfs register files were moved into a seperate folder somewhere between
2.6.24 and 2.6.25. This means you might have to edit the file slightly to make it
point to the correct location of the chipset file.

Ivo
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