Error -5 writing Tx descriptor to BAP

[wlan]

I have downgrade to RH kernel-2.4.18-3 and everything seems to work 
again without problems. The bigger diffences between both kernels is 
that they seems to have upgrade module orinoco from 0.09b to 0.11b.

Waiting hearing from you.


Linux Kernel Card Services 3.1.22
   options:  [pci] [cardbus] [pm]
PCI: Found IRQ 12 for device 00:0a.0
Yenta IRQ list 0000, PCI irq12
Socket status: 10000011
cs: IO port probe 0x0c00-0x0cff: clean.
cs: IO port probe 0x0100-0x04ff: excluding 0x200-0x207 0x378-0x37f 
0x4d0-0x4d7
cs: IO port probe 0x0a00-0x0aff: clean.
cs: memory probe 0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff: clean.
hermes.c: 16 Jan 2002 David Gibson <hermes at gibson.dropbear.id.au>
orinoco.c 0.09b (David Gibson <hermes at gibson.dropbear.id.au> and others)
orinoco_cs.c 0.09b (David Gibson <hermes at gibson.dropbear.id.au> and others)
eth2: Station identity 001f:0001:0007:001c
eth2: Looks like a Lucent/Agere firmware version 7.28
eth2: Ad-hoc demo mode supported
eth2: IEEE standard IBSS ad-hoc mode supported
eth2: WEP supported, 104-bit key
eth2: MAC address 00:02:2D:3B:23:33
eth2: Station name "HERMES I"
eth2: ready
eth2: index 0x01: Vcc 5.0, irq 12, io 0x0100-0x013f
eth2: Tx error, status 4 (FID=01E2)













wlan wrote:
> I have been working with a orinoco silver for 2 month without problems.
> The only change that i have made it is to upgrade to kernel-2.4.18-5 from
> redhat updates. I have reading older post and orinoco Readme and this error
> should be corrected since orinoco_cs 0.09a.
> Now sometimes i get the following error:
> eth2: Error -5 writing Tx descriptor to BAP
> (many times...........................)
> 
> It has nothing to do with network load, as it happens at pcmcia start up and
> without any network load!
> 
> Any clue?, what should i test? Do you need more information?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ================================================================
> SUM UP:
> RH 7.3
> kernel-2.4.18-5
> wireless-tools-24-2
> kernel-pcmcia-cs-3.1.31-3
> PCI-PCMIA adapter: Texas Instruments PCI1410 PC
> Lucent Technologies Silver firmware version 7.28
> orinoco_cs.c 0.11b
> 
> == VERBOSE OUTPUT==
> 
> #cardctl ident
> Socket 0:
>   product info: "Lucent Technologies", "WaveLAN/IEEE", "Version 01.01", ""
>   manfid: 0x0156, 0x0002
>   function: 6 (network)
> 
> #/etc/syconfig/pcmcia start
> Linux Kernel Card Services 3.1.22
>   options:  [pci] [cardbus] [pm]
> PCI: Found IRQ 12 for device 00:0a.0
> Yenta IRQ list 0000, PCI irq12
> Socket status: 10000011
> cs: IO port probe 0x0c00-0x0cff: clean.
> cs: IO port probe 0x0100-0x04ff: excluding 0x200-0x207 0x378-0x37f
> 0x4d0-0x4d7cs: IO port probe 0x0a00-0x0aff: clean.
> cs: memory probe 0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff: clean.
> hermes.c: 5 Apr 2002 David Gibson <hermes at gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> orinoco.c 0.11b (David Gibson <hermes at gibson.dropbear.id.au> and others)
> orinoco_cs.c 0.11b (David Gibson <hermes at gibson.dropbear.id.au> and others)
> eth2: Station identity 001f:0001:0007:001c
> eth2: Looks like a Lucent/Agere firmware version 7.28
> eth2: Ad-hoc demo mode supported
> eth2: IEEE standard IBSS ad-hoc mode supported
> eth2: WEP supported, 104-bit key
> eth2: MAC address 00:02:2D:3B:23:33
> eth2: Station name "HERMES I"
> eth2: ready
> eth2: index 0x01: Vcc 5.0, irq 12, io 0x0100-0x013f
> 
> #lspci -vvv
> 00:0a.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1410 PC card Cardbus Controller
> (rev 01)
>         Subsystem: SCM Microsystems: Unknown device 3000
>         Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr-
> Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>         Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort-
> <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>         Latency: 168, cache line size 04
>         Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 12
>         Region 0: Memory at db003000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
>         Bus: primary=00, secondary=02, subordinate=05, sec-latency=176
>         Memory window 0: db000000-db001000 (prefetchable)
>         Memory window 1: 10000000-103ff000
>         I/O window 0: 00004000-000040ff
>         I/O window 1: 00004400-000044ff
>         BridgeCtl: Parity- SERR- ISA- VGA- MAbort- >Reset+ 16bInt- PostWrite+
>         16-bit legacy interface ports at 0001
> 
> #cat /etc/sysconfig/pcmcia
> PCIC=i82365
> 
> 
> 
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