Anyone else see host machine lockups?

Ben Greear greearb at candelatech.com
Sat Apr 19 08:03:45 PDT 2014


On 04/19/2014 07:41 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> Heh, no, but back in the day this'd happen if the DMA engine wasn't
> shut down in the right order. The NIC would start DMAing crap all over
> random memory.
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> I wonder if that's happening here.

Maybe, but I would hope that such a problem would at least often crash
the OS with some strange crashes as opposed to just silent host lockup?

Thanks,
Ben

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> On 18 April 2014 13:09, Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com> wrote:
>> We can reliably lock up a host system (no splats, no mention of
>> firmware crashes, system just dies) when we bring up or down a
>> bunch of vifs in a system with 3 radios in a PC.
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>> Anyone else seeing similar?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ben
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