[Trac #1342] Firmware failure on build 368.

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#1342: Firmware failure on build 368.
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 Reporter:  swagle at marvell.com  |       Owner:  jcardona 
     Type:  defect              |      Status:  new      
 Priority:  normal              |   Milestone:  Untriaged
Component:  wireless            |    Keywords:           
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 Let the node sit idle for a while and then changed it from adhoc mode into
 infra mode trying to associate it with an AP.That fails so I switched the
 node back into ad-hoc mode.This is when the problem is observed.
 The firmware is not alive.

 {{{
 -bash-3.1# iwconfig
 lo        no wireless extensions.

 msh0      MRVL-USB8388  ESSID:"abcd"  Nickname:""
           Mode:Ad-Hoc  Frequency:2.437 GHz  Cell: 64:00:00:00:00:00
           Bit Rate:2 Mb/s   Tx-Power=18 dBm
           Retry limit:8   RTS thr=2347 B   Fragment thr=2346 B
           Encryption key:off
           Power Management:off
           Link Quality=121/100  Signal level=-19 dBm  Noise level=-90 dBm
           Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:16721727
           Tx excessive retries:462  Invalid misc:1013   Missed beacon:0

 eth0      no wireless extensions.

 eth1      MRVL-USB8388  ESSID:"abcd"  Nickname:""
           Mode:Ad-Hoc  Frequency:2.437 GHz  Cell: 64:00:00:00:00:00
           Bit Rate:2 Mb/s   Tx-Power=18 dBm
           Retry limit:8   RTS thr=2347 B   Fragment thr=2346 B
           Encryption key:off
           Power Management:off
           Link Quality=121/100  Signal level=-19 dBm  Noise level=-90 dBm
           Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:16737140
           Tx excessive retries:462  Invalid misc:1013   Missed beacon:0

 -bash-3.1# ethtool -i eth1
 driver: libertas
 version: COMM-USB8388-321.p0-dbg
 firmware-version: 5.220.10.p5
 bus-info:

 -bash-3.1# ifconfig msh0 | grep 'RX packets'
           RX packets:4561578 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
 -bash-3.1# ifconfig msh0 | grep 'RX packets'
           RX packets:4561578 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
 -bash-3.1# ifconfig msh0 | grep 'RX packets'
           RX packets:4561578 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
 -bash-3.1# ifconfig msh0 | grep 'RX packets'
           RX packets:4561578 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0


 }}}

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/1342>
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