[Prism54-users] WG511 card (islpci_mgt_response) lockup

[Nicolas Geoffray]

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I had the same problem some days ago but the latest patch correct it.

Nicolas

Le dim 09/11/2003 à 18:38, James Clark a écrit :
> I first want to thank the developers for all the hard work and effort they have
> contributed to help the linux cause. It is too bad that the device manufacturers
> aren't more supportive but this community more than makes up for it.
> 
> I have a netgear wg511 card in a dell inspiron 7500 running 2.4.23-pre9 and
> debian. I have successfully installed everything and when the card is working it
> works wonderfully with good signal and throughput. My problem is that after some
> random amount of time (minutes-hours) the card locks up and syslog is filled
> with messages like:
> 
> Nov  9 11:13:30 thor kernel: islpci_mgt_response(): queue empty, retrying (jiffi
> es left = 40
> Nov  9 11:13:30 thor kernel: islpci_mgt_response(): queue empty, retrying (jiffi
> es left = 30
> Nov  9 11:13:30 thor kernel: islpci_mgt_response(): queue empty, retrying (jiffi
> es left = 20
> Nov  9 11:13:31 thor kernel: islpci_mgt_response(): queue empty, retrying (jiffi
> es left = 10
> Nov  9 11:13:31 thor kernel: islpci_mgt_response(): queue empty, retrying (jiffi
> es left = 0
> Nov  9 11:13:31 thor kernel: _mgt_get_request(): data length (3072!=4) mismatch
> for oid=17000013
> Nov  9 11:13:31 thor kernel: islpci_mgt_response(): queue empty, retrying (jiffi
> es left = 90
> Nov  9 11:13:31 thor kernel: islpci_mgt_response(): queue empty, retrying (jiffi
> es left = 80
> Nov  9 11:13:31 thor kernel: islpci_mgt_response(): queue empty, retrying (jiffi
> es left = 70
> 
> Are these caused by a bug in the driver module, a kernel config problem,
> pcmcia/cardbus problem, whatever? Is anyone else experiencing this? In order to
> get things working again I have to deconfig, cardctl eject, cardctl insert,
> reconfig. After that the card works fine again for some new random amount of time.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Jim