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After a period of time (if left) sometimes it reconnects at G-54Mbit speed.. vs 'N' at around 270Mbit The following are observed in dmesg: [ 505.669220] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 555.202192] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 588.834218] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 617.740773] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 690.116581] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 742.430541] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 788.704026] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 801.676020] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 962.686813] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1015.634260] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1099.420837] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1107.568703] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1119.465765] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1147.984058] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1213.937449] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1239.211977] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1352.128153] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1428.874172] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1467.239910] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1501.816674] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1585.802417] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1638.777505] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1669.836635] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1706.886181] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 [ 1733.298790] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 0 Kernel; Linux greenback.local 3.2.2-1.fc16.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Jan 26 03:21:58 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Some details as to the wireless adapter; [ 5.214347] Intel(R) Wireless WiFi Link AGN driver for Linux, in-tree: [ 5.214441] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 [ 5.214496] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 [ 5.214542] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: pci_resource_len = 0x00002000 [ 5.214544] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: pci_resource_base = ffffc900058a0000 [ 5.214545] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: HW Revision ID = 0x34 [ 5.214830] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: irq 50 for MSI/MSI-X [ 5.214919] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEBUG disabled [ 5.214921] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEBUGFS disabled [ 5.214922] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEVICE_TRACING disabled [ 5.214924] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEVICE_TESTMODE disabled [ 5.214925] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: CONFIG_IWLWIFI_P2P disabled [ 5.214956] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Detected Intel(R) Centrino(R) Advanced-N 6205 AGN, REV=0xB0 [ 5.215034] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: L1 Enabled; Disabling L0S [ 5.225137] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: device EEPROM VER=0x715, CALIB=0x6 [ 5.225140] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Device SKU: 0x1F0 [ 5.225142] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Valid Tx ant: 0x3, Valid Rx ant: 0x3 [ 5.225166] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tunable channels: 13 802.11bg, 24 802.11a channels [ 5.241189] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: loaded firmware version 17.168.5.3 build 42301 [ 9.282736] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: L1 Enabled; Disabling L0S [ 9.282928] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Radio type=0x1-0x2-0x0 [ 9.565154] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: L1 Enabled; Disabling L0S [ 9.565344] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Radio type=0x1-0x2-0x0 [ 45.937516] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:04:ed:bb:c6:fd tid = 6 Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/974838/comments/0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2012-02-05T17:32:10+00:00 Jim wrote: I have this problem too. I'm using Fedora 16 with all the latest updates. It seems to have stopped working properly in the last few days. To get my connection backup I have to systemctl restart NetworkManager.service /var/log/messages is full of lines like Feb 5 07:45:17 localhost kernel: [ 7143.937635] iwlwifi 0000:06:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:26:5a:cc:6a:5d tid = 0 It is an incredibly annoying problem kernel-3.2.2-1.fc16.x86_64 Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/974838/comments/1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2012-02-05T23:24:04+00:00 Jim wrote: I think this is a duplicate of 785561 making a file /etc/modprobe.d/iwlwifi.conf with a single line like this: options iwlwifi 11n_disable=1 is a temporary fix this line disables 11n and leaves things in g There is also a thread from November 2011 on the kernel mailing list so why did this end up released when it's disastrous for anyone with this wifi card ? Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/974838/comments/2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2012-02-05T23:29:32+00:00 Jim wrote: see this discussion http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1111.3/00007.html Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/974838/comments/3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2012-02-06T01:59:38+00:00 Mike wrote: confirm this bug on kernel-3.2.2-1.fc16.x86_64. Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/974838/comments/4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2012-02-06T02:06:58+00:00 Jim wrote: yes the problem is with kernel-3.2.2-1.fc16.x86_64 Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/974838/comments/5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2012-02-06T09:47:39+00:00 Simon wrote: An update released just then into 'updates' reports to fix this, update includes kernel-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64 Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/974838/comments/6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2012-02-06T09:49:47+00:00 Simon wrote: Currently connected back at 243 Mb/s ... this bug is VERY reminiscent of something around this time last year that had the same work around 'options iwlwifi 11n_disable=1' Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/974838/comments/7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2012-02-06T15:11:44+00:00 John wrote: kernel-3.2.3-2.fc16 should address this issue. Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/974838/comments/8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2012-02-06T16:29:47+00:00 Jim wrote: kernel-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64 appears to fix the problem thank you Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/974838/comments/9 ** Changed in: linux (Fedora) Status: Unknown => Fix Released ** Changed in: linux (Fedora) Importance: Unknown => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/974838 Title: Wireless Dropout - Tx aggregation enabled on ra (workaround: iwlwifi requires 11n_disable=1) Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in linux package in Fedora: Fix Released Bug description: After repeated messages in syslog with "Wireless Dropout - Tx aggregation enabled on ra" the wireless connection drops but nm-applet shows the connection is maintained. [ 1993.150229] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 [ 2027.374298] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 [ 2038.349962] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 [ 2067.814290] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 [ 2165.598224] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 [ 2213.412664] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 [ 2236.470968] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 6 [ 2270.489254] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 [ 2714.040308] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 [ 2753.314277] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 [ 2788.096691] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 [ 2934.442107] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 [ 2993.274320] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Tx aggregation enabled on ra = 00:24:a5:d7:9e:5e tid = 0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/974838/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp