#786: Madwifi does not work, for reasons I do not understand.
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Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: major | Milestone:
Component: madwifi: driver | Version: trunk
Resolution: | Keywords:
Patch_attached: 0 |
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Comment (by [EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I turned on all the debugging printks. This is what happens when I run the
"iwlist scan" from my remote laptop.
{{{
tv:madwifi-ng# grep -v '0x4009' /proc/kmsg | grep -v rx_tasklet |grep -v
'<4>R '
1 !
<4>ath_intr: status 0x9
<4>NODS 00:11:24:2c:38:c6->ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff(ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff) probe_req
1M +27
<4>
<4>40 00 00 00 ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 11 24 2c 38 c6
<4>ff ff ff ff ff ff 70 0a 00 00 01 04 02 04 0b 16
<4>32 08 0c 12 18 24 30 48 60 6c
<4>
<4>ath0: received probe_req from 00:11:24:2c:38:c6 rssi 27
<4>ath_intr: status 0x9
<4>NODS 00:11:24:2c:38:c6->ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff(ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff) probe_req
1M +28
<4>
<4>40 00 00 00 ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 11 24 2c 38 c6
<4>ff ff ff ff ff ff 80 0a 00 02 54 56 01 04 02 04
<4>0b 16 32 08 0c 12 18 24 30 48 60 6c
<4>
<4>ath0: received probe_req from 00:11:24:2c:38:c6 rssi 28
<4>ath_intr: status 0x9
<4>NODS 00:11:24:2c:38:c6->ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff(ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff) probe_req
1M +27
<4>
<4>40 00 00 00 ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 11 24 2c 38 c6
<4>ff ff ff ff ff ff a0 0a 00 02 54 56 01 04 02 04
<4>0b 16 32 08 0c 12 18 24 30 48 60 6c
<4>
<4>ath0: received probe_req from 00:11:24:2c:38:c6 rssi 27
}}}
I see this when I change the essid w/ iwconfig:
{{{
<4>ath0: start running (state=1)
<4>ath_newstate: wifi0: SCAN -> SCAN
<4>ath_newstate: RX filter 0x187 bssid 00:00:00:00:00:00 aid 0x0
<4>ath0: __ieee80211_newstate: SCAN -> SCAN
<4>ath0: ieee80211_check_scan: active scan, duration 2147483647, desired
mode 11g, append
<4>ath0: ieee80211_start_scan: no scanner support for mode 6
}}}
I see this when I run "ping 192.168.2.2":
{{{
<4>ath0: ieee80211_hardstart: ignore data packet, state 1
<4>ath0: ieee80211_hardstart: ignore data packet, state 1
<4>ath0: ieee80211_hardstart: ignore data packet, state 1
<4>ath0: ieee80211_hardstart: ignore data packet, state 1
<4>ath0: ieee80211_hardstart: ignore data packet, state 1
<4>ath0: ieee80211_hardstart: ignore data packet, state 1
}}}
(The tx packets are NOT detected by ifconfig.)
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Ticket URL: <http://madwifi.org/ticket/786>
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