Ath10 firmware crashing in Monitor mode(Sniffer mode)

[Michal Kazior]

On 10 May 2015 at 22:56, s prasad <sprasad.kandregula at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When we are trying to send De-authentication  packets using
> aireplay-ng(aircrack tools) firmware getting crashed in sniffer mode.
>
> Kernel: "3.18.1"
> Drivers: "compat-wireless-2015-03-09"
>
> Please find given below logs:
>
> [791495.150000] ath10k_pci: Unknown symbol ath10k_warn (err 0)
> [791495.160000] ath10k_pci: Unknown symbol ath10k_err (err 0)
> [791495.170000] ath10k_pci: Unknown symbol ath10k_print_driver_info (err 0)
> [791495.170000] ath10k_pci: Unknown symbol
> ath10k_debug_get_new_fw_crash_data (err 0)
> [791495.180000] ath10k_pci: Unknown symbol ath10k_core_create (err 0)
> [791495.190000] ath10k_pci: Unknown symbol ath10k_core_destroy (err 0)
> [791495.190000] ath10k_pci: Unknown symbol ath10k_core_register (err 0)
> [791495.200000] ath10k_pci: Unknown symbol ath10k_info (err 0)
> [791495.210000] ath10k_pci: Unknown symbol ath10k_core_unregister (err 0)
> [791504.600000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: pci irq legacy interrupts 0
> irq_mode 0 reset_mode 0
> [791504.820000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: Direct firmware load for
> ath10k/cal-pci-0000:01:00.0.bin failed with error -2
> [791504.830000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: Falling back to user helper
> [791504.900000] firmware ath10k!cal-pci-0000:01:00.0.bin:
> firmware_loading_store: map pages failed
> [791505.060000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: otp stream is empty, using
> board.bin contents

You're probably using OpenWRT, aren't you? Are you positive you have
proper board.bin, i.e. based of NAND flash partition containing
calibration data?


> [791505.910000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: qca988x hw2.0 (0x4100016c,
> 0x043202ff) fw 10.1.467.2-1 api 4 htt 2.1 wmi 2 cal otp max_sta 128
> [791505.920000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: debug 0 debugfs 1 tracing 0
> dfs 1 testmode 1
> [791506.030000] ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x0
> [791506.030000] ath: EEPROM indicates default country code should be used
> [791506.030000] ath: doing EEPROM country->regdmn map search
> [791506.030000] ath: country maps to regdmn code: 0x3a
> [791506.030000] ath: Country alpha2 being used: US
> [791506.030000] ath: Regpair used: 0x3a
> [791551.530000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: otp stream is empty, using
> board.bin contents
> [791718.130000] device wlan1 entered promiscuous mode
> [791718.340000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: firmware crashed! (uuid
> b4593209-111f-446c-a134-120ce3b2e37d)
> [791718.350000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: qca988x hw2.0 (0x4100016c,
> 0x043202ff) fw 10.1.467.2-1 api 4 htt 2.1 wmi 2 cal otp max_sta 128
> [791718.360000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: debug 0 debugfs 1 tracing 0
> dfs 1 testmode 1
> [791718.370000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: firmware register dump:
> [791718.380000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [00]: 0x4100016C 0x000015B3
> 0x0099A132 0x00955B31
> [791718.380000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [04]: 0x0099A132 0x00060730
> 0x0000001E 0x00000005
> [791718.390000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [08]: 0x0043DD84 0x00000000
> 0x004159AC 0x00002D00
> [791718.400000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [12]: 0x00000009 0x00000004
> 0x00958018 0x00958027
> [791718.410000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [16]: 0x00958080 0x0094085D
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [791718.420000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [20]: 0x4099A132 0x0040AD14
> 0x00400000 0x4987F39C
> [791718.420000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [24]: 0x8099A22E 0x0040AD74
> 0x00000001 0xC099A132
> [791718.430000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [28]: 0x809AB96B 0x0040AD94
> 0x0043DD84 0x00000002
> [791718.440000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [32]: 0x809A80FA 0x0040ADD4
> 0x00400000 0x004159AC
> [791718.450000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [36]: 0x809A7885 0x0040AE24
> 0x0040AE48 0x0041116C
> [791718.460000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [40]: 0x809486FA 0x0040AE44
> 0x00000001 0x00000000
> [791718.470000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [44]: 0x80948E2C 0x0040AEA4
> 0x0041D728 0x00411778
> [791718.470000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [48]: 0x80942EB3 0x0040AEC4
> 0x0041D728 0x00000001
> [791718.480000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [52]: 0x80940F18 0x0040AF14
> 0x00000010 0x00403AC0
> [791718.490000] ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: [56]: 0x80940EEA 0x0040AF44
> 0x00400000 0x00000000
[...]
> Please let me know if any further information required.

Can you get debug logs or traces, please?

Does 10.2-00082 or 10.2.4.xx crash as well?


Michał