I've got the same Problem with the same device used as a Access-Point
with HostAPD. I will provide the Information you requested in a few days!

Markus

Sujith Manoharan schrieb:
> Mulong Chen wrote:
>> I am using ath9k_htc with my TL-WN821N.  The problem is when it transfers 
>> with
>> max speed (should be 300Mbps but not with ath9k_htc, this could be another
>> story) for some while (eg. 10 mins), the dongle gets really hot and it hangs
>> with no blinked LED. At this time, there is no response from the dongle
>> anymore. I have to plug in/out to make it get normal.
>>
>> But everything under windows is just fine. With max speed (300 Mbps) do some
>> ftp for 1 or 2 hours, everything is just fine.
>>
>> I am so sure that the hang is because of the chips getting too hot. I bought 
>> 2
>> pieces of heat sink and attached them on the two chips. And the transftering
>> lasted almost 1 hours till now (normal case it would die in 15 mins.), even
>> the heat sink is really really hot.
>>
>>
>> lsusb Bus 002 Device 006: ID 0cf3:7015 Atheros Communications, Inc. TP-Link
>> TL-WN821N v3 802.11n [Atheros AR7010+AR9287]
>>
>> kernel version Linux CC 3.1.8-1-ARCH
> 
> Can you install the latest compat-wireless package from:
> http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Download ?
> 
> Debugging has to be enabled by using these flags in config.mk:
> 
> CONFIG_ATH9K_HTC_DEBUGFS=y
> CONFIG_ATH_DEBUG=y
> 
> For generic instructions, please see:
> http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/ath9k/debug
> 
> And then, please post the output of:
> 
> cat /sys/kernel/debug/ieee80211/phy#/ath9k_htc/modal_eeprom
> cat /sys/kernel/debug/ieee80211/phy#/ath9k_htc/base_eeprom
> 
> Sujith
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