Link goes dead during data transfer

[Jiri Fojtasek]

Matthew Bloch wrote:

>Dec  2 03:40:41 cc kernel: wlan0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
>tx_control=000c
>Dec  2 03:40:41 cc kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0008 (Data::0)
>Dec  2 03:40:41 cc kernel:    A1=00:80:c6:e3:5c:ac A2=00:80:c6:e3:5c:ab
>A3=44:44:44:44:44:44 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
>Dec  2 03:40:41 cc kernel: wlan0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
>Dec  2 03:40:41 cc kernel: wlan0: LinkStatus: BSSID=02:23:dd:cf:5c:ab
>Dec  2 03:40:52 cc kernel: wlan0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
>Dec  2 03:40:52 cc kernel: wlan0: LinkStatus: BSSID=02:23:6e:e8:5c:ab
>Dec  2 03:41:02 cc kernel: wlan0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
>Dec  2 03:41:02 cc kernel: wlan0: LinkStatus: BSSID=02:23:59:95:5c:ab
>Dec  2 03:41:13 cc kernel: wlan0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
>Dec  2 03:41:13 cc kernel: wlan0: LinkStatus: BSSID=02:23:94:e1:5c:ab
>Dec  2 03:41:23 cc kernel: wlan0: TXEXC - status=0x0004 ([Discon])
>tx_control=000c
>Dec  2 03:41:23 cc kernel:    retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x0008 (Data::0)
>Dec  2 03:41:23 cc kernel:    A1=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff A2=00:80:c6:e3:5c:ab
>A3=44:44:44:44:44:44 A4=00:00:00:00:00:00
>Dec  2 03:41:23 cc kernel: wlan0: LinkStatus=1 (Connected)
>  
>
Hello

I had related problem solved by lovering the txpower ... To enable the
txpower feeature on the latest hostap driver you must Add this line into
the hostap_config.h :

#define RAW_TXPOWER_SETTING

recompile it and then set it with command like "iwconfig wlan0 txpower
-8" ...

Jiri