Re: mini-PCI Cards dont work

From: M. Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2003 11:12:06 -0600 (MDT)
In message: <00c301c32db3$61effea0$030aa8c0_at_video>
            Amnesia_at_t-online.de (Torsten Kötting) writes:
: Its a Cisco Aironet 350. The driver does find the card but when I activate
: its interface an0 I get a timeout message, the cpu-load jumps to 100% and I
: need to reset the laptop.

These are classic interrupt storm symptoms.  For some reason, we're
not routing a proper interrupt, or the an driver is failing to fully
service the interrupt in hardware, causing it to interrupt again.

: After checking several mailarchives and trying
: older firmwares for the MPI350 without having any success I thought I give
: up on the MPI350 and buy an Orinoco wlan card, again MiniPCI. I was sure I
: have solved my probs now but I was wrong. Exactly the same problem appears
: now with the Orinoco Card. The Driver finds it, after activating the wi0
: interface the system crashes.

What was the crash?  I've has issues with my minipci orinoco card that
I've not been able to fully nail down.

Warner
Received on Sun Jun 08 2003 - 08:12:31 UTC

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