Ok bad news, the issue happened again both with ASPM disabled on the 
root complex and atheros card and with powersave on and off. I will test 
the patch that rajkumar sent me and i will be back to you guys.

Greetings

Oskar


On 05/19/2014 09:32 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> Right;
>
>> powersave is nothing but 802.11 protocol implementation to put the
>> station into network sleep when it is idle and wake it up whenever it is
>> active. IIRC it is not related to ASPM. So yes powersave would work event
>> without ASPM.
>>
>> Since the issue is happending only when ASPM is enabled, please test the
>> patch with ASPM.
> Just to be clear - the powersave support when loading ath9k also puts
> the MAC/PHY to sleep and wakes it up as appropriate.
>
> You're seeing 0xdeadc0de which the internal AHB glue reports if
> there's a transaction timeout (ie, the MAC/PHY is asleep or powered
> down when you went to access it.)
>
> ASPM has to do with the PHYs at both ends being awake (or not.) I
> think you'd either trigger some pcie error or read 0xffffffff if
> things were screwed up there.
>
> So I'd try with ASPM enabled/disabled as well as ps_enable on or off.
> It could be an interplay between the two as well.
>
>
> -a
>

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