#1657: iwlist ath0 scan shows no results with 2.6.23 kernel
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Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Type: defect
Status: new | Priority: major
Component: madwifi: tools | Version:
Keywords: | Patch_attached: 0
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I am trying to bring up 802.11N card on one of the customers board which
is power PC based. I am using 2.6.23 kernel. I was able to compile and
load the drivers and bring up the wifi0 and ath0 interfaces. Any clue what
I could be missing. Is there something changed with 2.6.23 kernels?
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bash-3.00# iwconfig ath0
Warning: Driver for device ath0 has been compiled with version 22
of Wireless Extension, while this program supports up to version 17.
Some things may be broken...
ath0 IEEE 802.11na ESSID:"ppc-1" Nickname:""
Mode:Managed Frequency:5.27 GHz Access Point:
00:00:00:00:00:00
Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power:15 dBm Sensitivity=0/3
Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
bash-3.00# ifconfig -a
ath0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:12:CF:2D:11:A3
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:00:23:32:01
inet addr:10.66.6.187 Bcast:10.66.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:399044 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:641505 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:74075948 (70.6 MiB) TX bytes:723283978 (689.7 MiB)
eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:00:23:32:02
BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:268 (268.0 b) TX bytes:268 (268.0 b)
wifi0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:12:CF:2D:11:A3
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:34748 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:1473960 (1.4 MiB)
Interrupt:64 Memory:d51c0000-d51d0000
bash-3.00#
bash-3.00# cat /proc/net/wireless
Inter-| sta-| Quality | Discarded packets |
Missed | WE
face | tus | link level noise | nwid crypt frag retry misc |
beacon | 22
bash-3.00# cat /proc/net/dev
Inter-| Receive |
Transmit
face |bytes packets errs drop fifo frame compressed multicast|bytes
packets errs drop fifo colls carrier compressed
eth0:76883737 419658 0 0 0 0 0 0
768628374 681159 0 0 0 0 0 0
eth1: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
lo: 268 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 268
4 0 0 0 0 0 0
wifi0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1567630
36952 0 0 0 0 0 0
ath0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
bash-3.00#
bash-3.00# iwconfig ath0
Warning: Driver for device ath0 has been compiled with version 22
of Wireless Extension, while this program supports up to version 17.
Some things may be broken...
ath0 IEEE 802.11na ESSID:"ppc-1" Nickname:""
Mode:Managed Frequency:5.27 GHz Access Point:
00:00:00:00:00:00
Bit Rate:0 kb/s Tx-Power:15 dBm Sensitivity=0/3
Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
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Ticket URL: <http://madwifi.org/ticket/1657>
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