Uh you guys have two weeks before WISPAmerica.  Need a case of Red Bull?

Josh Luthman
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On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 7:30 PM, Aaron Schneider <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Absolutely that is the goal!
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> Here is an update for all of you.
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> It turns out this was not a “simple” timing issue as we originally had
> thought, which is why the investigation has been dragging on.   We finally
> understand what is happening, have ideas on where/how it started, and are
> working on fixes and mitigations.  The core issue is that starting in
> 13.2/13.2.1, updates done in the FPGA changed the current demand profile
> such that there is a “spikiness” to it which can lead to a failure of a
> voltage switcher under extremely particular circumstances. Updates done in
> 13.3 and 13.4 made this worse.  14.x improved the picture unintentionally
> but still is susceptible to the issue.  There is a **lot** that goes into
> this, including SW interactions as well as HW voltage rail design.
> Throughout the investigation, we didn’t come across any classic “bugs”
> which would explain the issue, it really is a situation that depends on a
> large number of factors.  Temperature, throughput demand, HW variation,
> feature set enabled (enabling VLAN and encryption had a definite impact on
> recreation in our lab).
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>
>
> So, this explains the nature of why some may be more affected than others,
> and why as winter finally turned into winter in the US, the problem showed
> itself more here.
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> We have implemented some ideas on how to address it and have had good
> results internally and have shared those loads with some specific
> customers.  We are also working on a long term “fix” that will help deal
> with the volatility so that the issue doesn’t come back.  We have internal
> test beds now for this issue which we will use for long term stability
> tests with this issue in mind.
>
>
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> I’ll be at WISPAmerica and I expect that by then we’ll at least have an
> Open Beta refresh out that has had some soak time internally to increase
> our confidence in moving forward with a general release.
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> We appreciate your patience, as well as help from those of you that have
> let us run test loads on your systems.
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> Best Regards,
>
> -Aaron
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> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ken Hohhof
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 23, 2016 5:33 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 14.1.1?
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> Maybe Matt or whoever is doing the Roadmap Q&A session at WISPAmerica
> would really, really like this released by then?
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> *From:* Sam Lambie <[email protected]>
>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 23, 2016 4:15 PM
>
> *To:* [email protected]
>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 14.1.1?
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> Beers and Whiskey when you are done boys.
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> On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Lock them in a room and slide pizzas under the door.
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> *From:* Brian Sullivan <[email protected]>
>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 23, 2016 3:44 PM
>
> *To:* [email protected]
>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 14.1.1?
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>
>
> I heard there is a group of Cambium guys slaving away on this.  Working
> late hours too!
>
> On 2/23/2016 3:22 PM, Sam Lambie wrote:
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> Any word on the next beta version?
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>
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> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 11:00 PM, Sean Heskett <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Glad to hear Matt!
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> I'm really looking forward to a stable release of 14.x
>
>
>
> -Sean
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> On Friday, February 12, 2016, Matt Mangriotis <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> Don’t worry Sean, MANY of these things are already fixed, the last major
> one is the watchdog (and related to the stack dump), which the team is hard
> at work on.
>
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> Once we get that next beta out, I would encourage you to try it.  I will
> post to this list when it gets out there (hoping next week).
>
>
>
> Matt
>
>
>
> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On
> Behalf Of *Sean Heskett
> *Sent:* Friday, February 12, 2016 2:29 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 14.1.1?
>
>
>
> don't do it!
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>
> here's the issues I found and we have since downgraded to 13.2.1
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> memory stack dumps
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> false DFS hits
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> watchdog resets
>
> "out of range" sm registration failures (even tho the SM is clearly "in
> range")
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>
>
> the speed improvements of 14.1.1 are awesome!  i was getting 60x20 at my
> house where as on 13.2.1 i could only get ~ 32x15.  But the stability of
> 14.1.1 is awful.
>
>
>
> -Sean
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> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 12:48 PM, Dan Petermann <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> What ever happened with this version and the 5.4 band?
>
> Safe to upgrade or ???
>
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> --
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> --
> *Sam Lambie*
> Taosnet Wireless Tech.
> 575-758-7598 Office
> www.Taosnet.com <http://www.newmex.com>
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> --
>
> --
> *Sam Lambie*
> Taosnet Wireless Tech.
> 575-758-7598 Office
> www.Taosnet.com <http://www.newmex.com>
>

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