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Re: wl127x: Unable to associate with a WPA2-PSK AP

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On Tue, 2013-07-09 at 14:22 +0100, José Miguel Gonçalves wrote:
> On 09-07-2013 13:42, Arik Nemtsov wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 2:27 PM, José Miguel Gonçalves
> > <jose.goncalves@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Any more ideas on how to debug this? Is there any specific debug_level mask
> >> that can apply to the driver to help it?
> > You can try the mask 0x63c20 (it's pretty verbose, so I would put it
> > in pastebin).
> >
> > Perhaps this is a genuine problem with the antenna of the card?
> 
> Nope. The AP is 1 meter away form my board (even without antenna in the 
> card it should associate).

Too strong a signal can also cause problems, because of distortion.


> > Can
> > you verify the RSSI of the AP is ok using iw?
> 
> The iw output:
> 
> http://pastebin.com/XmEzqjHs

This looks okay, but the RSSI value cannot be trusted blindly.  There
are other factors that can influence the signal quality, such as the
SNR.


> The dmesg output with debug mask set to 0x63c20:
> 
> http://pastebin.com/zGE0Gfp8
> 
> Note that with debug activated I did not see the driver's "Beacon loss 
> detected" messages.

There could be some timing issue here.  Is it always like that? Do you
*always* see the "Beacon loss" messages without debugging and *never*
with debugging?

--
Luca.

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