On Thursday 06 December 2007 16:46:30 Jagadish wrote: > Hi, > > I found from "lspci -vv" that my card is AR5212 chipset. But after > insertion of card, the pci probe shows the following output. It shows > that my card is AR5213A. But my card is AR5212. I think this mismatch > causes a problem. Anybody observed such a problem?
no, that's no problem. the name shown by lspci is not 100% correct. the output from ath5k or the ath_info tool is more accurate. bruno > Here are the dmesg logs after card insert: > > [ 582.564629] pccard: card ejected from slot 0 > [ 582.927671] pccard: CardBus card inserted into slot 0 > [ 582.927933] PCI: Enabling device 0000:05:00.0 (0000 -> 0002) > [ 582.927946] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:05:00.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, > low) -> IRQ 18 > [ 582.928007] ath5k_pci 0000:05:00.0: registered as 'phy0' > [ 583.036823] phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'simple' > [ 583.038412] ath5k phy0: Atheros AR5213A chip found (MAC: 0x79, PHY: > 0x45) [ 583.038420] ath5k phy0: RF2112A 2GHz radio found (0x56) > > thanks, > Jagadish > > Pavel Roskin wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-12-01 at 18:07 +0530, Jagadish wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I am new to ath5k driver. I downloaded wireless-2.6 git kernel, > >> configured mac80211 and atheros 5xxx support and compiled. After booting > >> into that kernel, I found that ath5k driver was installed successfully. > >> But, if I try to scan, driver is not giving scan results. After doing > >> "iwlist ath0 scan", I am getting "No scan results" on command prompt. I > >> found that the data buffer (wrq.data.length) length in iwlist.c source > >> file after returning from SIOCGIWSCAN ioctl is 0. This means driver is > >> not sending scan results. > >> > >> Please help me solve this problem. Is scan working in ath5k? > > > > I believe the scan is working, but your hardware may not be supported > > yet. Try updating to the latest kernel, there have been some fixes > > recently. > > > > I suggest that you run ath_info from the latest madwifi-trace: > > > > svn co http://svn.madwifi.org/madwifi/branches/madwifi-trace > > make > > tools/ath_info ADDRESS > > > > where ADDRESS is the memory address of your card, as shown by "lspci -v" > > > > You can post it to [EMAIL PROTECTED], as there is too little > > activity here. > > > > You can be asked to make a trace for your card as described at > > http://madwifi.org/wiki/DevDocs/MadwifiTrace > > > > Tracing doesn't work with Linux 2.6.24 yet and requires a 32-bit x86 > > kernel. > > _______________________________________________ > ath5k-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-users _______________________________________________ ath5k-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-users
