ath10k raw mode

[Michal Kazior]

On 12 December 2016 at 14:23, Andreas Christoforou <aceoscy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Michal,
>
> unfortunately I am getting the following error
>
>   [ 50.416483] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: firmware crashed! (uuid
> bdf6b230-c8f5-4e61-b174-93b0980ee5dc)
> [   50.425506] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: qca988x hw2.0 (0x4100016c,
> 0x043202ff sub 0000:0000) fw 10.2.4.70.59-2 fwapi 5 bdapi 1 htt-ver 2.1
> wmi-op 5 htt-op 2 cal otp max-sta 128 raw 1 hwcrypto 0 features
> no-p2p,raw-mode
> [   50.444686] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: debug 1 debugfs 1 tracing 1 dfs 0
> testmode 1
> [   50.454283] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: firmware register dump:
> [   50.460008] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [00]: 0x4100016C 0x00000000
> 0x0097F8D5 0x00000000
> [   50.467940] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [04]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.475908] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [08]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.483865] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [12]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.491869] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [16]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x0097F8D5
> [   50.499851] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [20]: 0x00000000 0x00401930
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.507784] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [24]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.515756] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [28]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.523721] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [32]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.531692] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [36]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.539649] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [40]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.547592] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [44]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.555547] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [48]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.563519] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [52]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.571478] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: [56]: 0x00000000 0x00000000
> 0x00000000 0x00000000
> [   50.583360] ath10k_warn: 6 callbacks suppressed
> [   50.587916] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: failed to start WMI vdev 0: -108
> [   50.594461] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: failed to start vdev 0 addr
> 00:00:00:00:00:00 on freq 2412: -108
> [   50.705799] ieee80211 phy0: Hardware restart was requested
> [   50.712476] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: failed to flush transmit queue (skip
> 1 ar-state 2): 500
> [   50.722235] ath10k_pci 0000:07:00.0: failed to delete WMI vdev 0: -108

All I can tell from this is seems to crash when you try to start an
interface. Is it a monitor interface? If you intend to inject frames -
it's not supported. I'm not sure if anyone tried monitor mode for
sniffing with raw-mode enabled.


Michał