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AC5300, latest firmware 3.0.0.4.384_45717 - Master
AC5300, AI mesh node
Recently and seemingly at random times, the entire system log fills with errors that look like this:
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:02 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:02 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:04 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x2aeb9424, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:04 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x2ace15ab, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:04 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x2ace15ab, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:04 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x2ace15ab, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x8005cd9c lr=0x80099470 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:04 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x2ace15ab, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x2aae9370 lr=0x2d3b8 ignored.
When this starts happening (no idea what's causing this as the logs don't indicate anything before it starts) the entire GUI slows down to a crawl, and the wifi becomes problematic. You can't connect to the wifi (it will say the correct password is incorrect) and router itself can slow down to the point where internet connection is lost over wired connections.
Can someone explain what these errors are and how they are being caused? Some other threads hypothesized that their routers were hacked. Is this being generated by a feature on the AC5300 that can be safely disabled somehow? The only fix for this is a full reboot of the router. It is using the latest firmware on the asus website though this error isnt unique to this particular router model.
I already RMA'd one AC5300 which had similar issues. The configuration is default without minimum install. I have not tried Merlin's alpha AImesh enabled firmware and this issue makes me wonder if its AImesh related and whether setting it back up as an master + AP router would eliminate this issue with less hassle.
AC5300, AI mesh node
Recently and seemingly at random times, the entire system log fills with errors that look like this:
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x7e3ffea0, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:00 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:01 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:02 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:02 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:03 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x15004, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:04 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x2aeb9424, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:04 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x2ace15ab, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:04 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x2ace15ab, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x80051be8 lr=0x80051be4 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:04 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x2ace15ab, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x8005cd9c lr=0x80099470 ignored.
Jul 10 23:49:04 kernel: External imprecise Data abort at addr=0x2ace15ab, fsr=0x1406, pc=0x2aae9370 lr=0x2d3b8 ignored.
When this starts happening (no idea what's causing this as the logs don't indicate anything before it starts) the entire GUI slows down to a crawl, and the wifi becomes problematic. You can't connect to the wifi (it will say the correct password is incorrect) and router itself can slow down to the point where internet connection is lost over wired connections.
Can someone explain what these errors are and how they are being caused? Some other threads hypothesized that their routers were hacked. Is this being generated by a feature on the AC5300 that can be safely disabled somehow? The only fix for this is a full reboot of the router. It is using the latest firmware on the asus website though this error isnt unique to this particular router model.
I already RMA'd one AC5300 which had similar issues. The configuration is default without minimum install. I have not tried Merlin's alpha AImesh enabled firmware and this issue makes me wonder if its AImesh related and whether setting it back up as an master + AP router would eliminate this issue with less hassle.
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