#15738: ath10k firmware crash using monitor mode on horst
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Reporter: mario_lopes | Owner: developers
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone: Chaos Calmer (trunk)
Component: kernel | Version: Trunk
Resolution: | Keywords:
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Comment (by michal.kazior@…):
Replying to [ticket:15738 mario_lopes]:
> Hi.
>
> After launch the following commands:
>
> {{{
> iw dev wlan0 interface add mon0 type monitor
> horst -i mon0
> }}}
>
> horst stops working after few seconds and the dmesg output is as
follows:
>
> {{{
> [ 2033.680000] device mon0 entered promiscuous mode
> [ 2034.680000] ath10k: firmware crashed!
> [ 2034.690000] ath10k: hardware name qca988x hw2.0 version 0x4100016c
> [ 2034.690000] ath10k: firmware version: 999.999.0.636
> }}}
Firmware 999.999.0.636 has very poor monitor support and is known to
crash very often. It is advised to use 10.x firmware for
monitor/sniffing.
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Ticket URL: <https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/15738#comment:2>
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