Re: flaky network connection after 6.1 upgrade

2017-04-23 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 10:46:56PM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > Your other option is to stop reading now, forget about athn for now, > and use some other AP. I got mixed up between problem reports in my inbox. You have an athn client, not an athn AP. Sorry about that. A pcap file showing your

Re: flaky network connection after 6.1 upgrade

2017-04-23 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 03:49:35PM -0500, Colton Lewis wrote: > I applied the patch and compiled a new kernel using the stable branch. > 11n and 11g both work now, > but with significantly worse performance than 11b. Downloads are about > 40% slower. > > $ curl

Re: flaky network connection after 6.1 upgrade

2017-04-22 Thread Colton Lewis
On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 5:31 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 10:08:01AM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 11:29:22PM -0500, Colton Lewis wrote: >> > > Can you show me a dmesg please, specifically the lines which are >> > > related to

Re: flaky network connection after 6.1 upgrade

2017-04-20 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 10:08:01AM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 11:29:22PM -0500, Colton Lewis wrote: > > > Can you show me a dmesg please, specifically the lines which are > > > related to your wifi card? > > > athn0 at pci6 dev 0 function 0 "Atheros AR9281" rev 0x01:

Re: flaky network connection after 6.1 upgrade

2017-04-18 Thread Colton Lewis
> Can you show me a dmesg please, specifically the lines which are > related to your wifi card? athn0 at pci6 dev 0 function 0 "Atheros AR9281" rev 0x01: apic 8 int 17 athn0: AR9280 rev 2 (1T2R), ROM rev 11, address 00:15:af:cd:f2:4f

Re: flaky network connection after 6.1 upgrade

2017-04-18 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 01:15:38AM -0500, Colton Lewis wrote: > I tried channels 2, 5, and 10 with no better luck. > > Could you explain what made you think interference? > My computer and AP have been in their current spots for months with no > issue, and no new sources of come around > to the

Re: flaky network connection after 6.1 upgrade

2017-04-18 Thread Colton Lewis
I tried channels 2, 5, and 10 with no better luck. Could you explain what made you think interference? My computer and AP have been in their current spots for months with no issue, and no new sources of come around to the best of my knowledge. I had no networking trouble with 6.0 and booting

Re: flaky network connection after 6.1 upgrade

2017-04-17 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 05:31:58PM -0500, Colton Lewis wrote: > Stephan, > > > I would guess you are running into some issue with 802.11n support which > > was added to this driver in 6.1. You should be able to restore the previous > > behaviour with: ifconfig athn0 mode 11g > > Your hunch was

Re: flaky network connection after 6.1 upgrade

2017-04-16 Thread Colton Lewis
Stephan, > I would guess you are running into some issue with 802.11n support which > was added to this driver in 6.1. You should be able to restore the previous > behaviour with: ifconfig athn0 mode 11g Your hunch was almost right. 11g had the same problem, but 11b worked as expected. Attached

Re: flaky network connection after 6.1 upgrade

2017-04-16 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 10:06:44PM -0500, Colton Lewis wrote: > After upgrading to 6.1, I have been unable to maintain an internet > connection for more than a few seconds at a time. > > The machine in question uses an Atheros AR9281 for a wifi connection. > All other machines on that wifi

flaky network connection after 6.1 upgrade

2017-04-15 Thread Colton Lewis
After upgrading to 6.1, I have been unable to maintain an internet connection for more than a few seconds at a time. The machine in question uses an Atheros AR9281 for a wifi connection. All other machines on that wifi network have no problems. The Atheros card worked perfectly yesterday.