#1774: kernel 2.6.24 version does not associate with AP
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Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: major | Milestone:
Component: ath5k | Version:
Resolution: | Keywords:
Patch_attached: 0 |
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Comment (by anonymous):
Replying to [ticket:1774 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> While madwifi up to 2.6.22 works flawless on my ThinkPad X40 the ath5k
version in 2.6.24 and trunk doesn't associate with my non-encrypted AP. It
get's the right essid and choses the right channel but never associates
and scanning fails as well:
>
> {{{
> $ sudo iwpriv ath0 scan
> ath0 no private ioctls.
> }}}
>
> The module loads fine:
> {{{
> Feb 3 12:50:06 freedom kernel: ACPI: PCI interrupt for device
0000:02:02.0 disabled
> Feb 3 12:50:20 freedom kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:02.0[A] ->
GSI 21 (level, low) -> IRQ 22
> Feb 3 12:50:20 freedom kernel: ath5k_pci 0000:02:02.0: registered as
'phy1'
> Feb 3 12:50:20 freedom kernel: phy1: Selected rate control algorithm
'simple'
> Feb 3 12:50:20 freedom kernel: ath5k phy1: Atheros AR5213A chip found
(MAC: 0x59, PHY: 0x43)
> Feb 3 12:50:20 freedom kernel: ath5k phy1: RF5112A multiband radio
found (0x36)
> Feb 3 12:50:20 freedom kernel: udev: renamed network interface wlan0 to
ath0
> }}}
>
> lspci -vvv output is:
> {{{
> 02:02.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. AR5212
802.11abg NIC (rev 01)
> Subsystem: IBM Unknown device 057e
> Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop-
ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B-
> Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort-
<TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
> Latency: 168 (2500ns min, 7000ns max), Cache Line Size: 32 bytes
> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 22
> Region 0: Memory at d0200000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
[size=64K]
> Capabilities: <access denied>
> }}}
> I can reproduce the bug with the following (Debian) kernels:
> {{{
> linux-image-2.6.24-1-686
> linux-image-2.6.24-trunk-686 (daily build from 1.2.2008)
> }}}
Hi !
Could this be the same reason for the behaviour described in ticket #1767
?
Please take a look...
regards
Hans
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