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On 14 December 2012 19:28, Robert Greenwalt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Interesting.
>
> Maybe it is an android bug!
>
> What kind of traffic are you sending?  tcp?  udp?
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Goncalo Oliveira <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Got the radio logs...
>>
>> http://pastebin.com/754wJ2jd
>>
>> This seems to be it
>> GSM     : [GsmDCT] onReceive:
>> action=com.android.internal.telephony.gprs-data-stall
>>
>>
>> On 14 December 2012 18:25, Robert Greenwalt <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> 3319 is fine.  It's just the tethering code noting an interface is going
>>> away.
>>>
>>> Can you get radio logs?  This is the system log - there are several log
>>> buffers.  A bugreport (adb bugreport > mybug.txt) would get them all.  Then
>>> you can match the connectivityservice dropout with what happened in the
>>> radio.
>>>
>>> I don't think you should open a bug: this is not an android issue, but
>>> rather it's a samsung issue.
>>>
>>> I have opened an internal issue to expand CTS to check for this - any
>>> device wanting to claim to be an android device would not be allowed to do
>>> such a thing in the future.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Goncalo Oliveira 
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Robert,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again for the feedback. I traced the logs from samsung with a
>>>> simple app to reproduce this behavior. Same thing, 6/7 minutes and it 
>>>> drops.
>>>> I posted the logs here: http://pastebin.com/FcPPbq3V
>>>> On line 3323 you can see ConnectivityService disconnecting. What I
>>>> can't understand is what's causing it. Line 3319 is suspicious as I don't
>>>> have tethering on, but other than that I can't really determine what causes
>>>> this. Should I open a bug for this?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 14 December 2012 16:50, Robert Greenwalt <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Is it possible something else on the device is occasionally sending
>>>>> data and reseting your window?
>>>>>
>>>>> I would look in the log for the timestamp of the ConnectivityChanged
>>>>> broadcast and then check the radio log and see what's going on.
>>>>>
>>>>> I suspect there is an unsolicited data call list notification coming
>>>>> from the radio showing that the data call has gone away.  Perhaps just
>>>>> before that there may be something explaining why.
>>>>>
>>>>> You may have to contact samsung if you're sure that other devices have
>>>>> longer connection times on the same carrier.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Goncalo Oliveira 
>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Robert,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for the reply. If I send a packet every 5/6 minutes the
>>>>>> connectivity is maintained yes. Only if connection is idle for longer 
>>>>>> than
>>>>>> that. The weird thing is that it's not an exact timer, even though the
>>>>>> average is very close. Sometimes it lasts 7 minutes, sometimes 8 or 9. I
>>>>>> even saw this happening with a 4 minute interval, though very rarely. On
>>>>>> the other device, I can most of the times maintain higher idle times.
>>>>>> I'll try to look at the logs more carefully to see if there's
>>>>>> something else. Is there anything in particular that I should look for?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 14 December 2012 16:16, Robert Greenwalt <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Android is not supposed to do this, though there is no guarantee of
>>>>>>> connectivity.  It sounds like something samsung is doing, either
>>>>>>> accidentally or on purpose.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you send a packet every 6 minutes does that keep the device from
>>>>>>> pulsing connectivity?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can you take a bugreport - the radio log may have some indication of
>>>>>>> why it's happening.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 2:24 AM, Goncalo Oliveira <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Seems that Android is dropping idle sockets when under a mobile
>>>>>>>> network. Usually, no socket is kept alive for more than 7 minutes of
>>>>>>>> inactivity. I am using a SIM card with a particular APN, that allows 
>>>>>>>> idle
>>>>>>>> sockets for at least 30 minutes - this was tested using another kind of
>>>>>>>> device, also communicating with GSM, and there are no drops, so problem
>>>>>>>> isn't the SIM card.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> After a few searches in the web, I tried a few approaches to work
>>>>>>>> around this, but until now, no success. I tried using a partial wake 
>>>>>>>> lock
>>>>>>>> after connecting, releasing only when disconnected - didn't work. Also
>>>>>>>> tried using only a 2G network, as some said that changing from network 
>>>>>>>> type
>>>>>>>> could impact on this - same outcome.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> After digging a bit more and by analyzing logcat, I watched that a 
>>>>>>>> CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE
>>>>>>>> is sent after some idle time, disabling the data transfer availability
>>>>>>>> (active network is mobile, no connectivity) and another one is sent
>>>>>>>> enabling it again (active network is mobile, connectivity). This cuts 
>>>>>>>> off
>>>>>>>> all live socket connections.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Investigating a little bit more, I also observed that this behavior
>>>>>>>> is not consistent through all Android versions, or maybe (even worse)
>>>>>>>> through different hardware. Connectivity break is occurring in a
>>>>>>>> Galaxy Tab 7 with Android 4.0.4. The same isn't occurring in an 
>>>>>>>> Unitech TB
>>>>>>>> 100 with Android 3.2.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Does anyone know where I can get more information and/or I can work
>>>>>>>> around this? I would really like to avoid sending heartbeats every 6/7
>>>>>>>> minutes.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cheers
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