After upgrading to 3.10.4 and traveling to Europe I'm often suffering from failures to associate with the following in dmesg: [ 37.351621] wlan0: authenticate with 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba [ 37.364701] wlan0: send auth to 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba (try 1/3) [ 37.366358] wlan0: authenticated [ 37.368543] wlan0: associate with 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba (try 1/3) [ 37.372765] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba (capab=0x431 status=0 aid=8) [ 37.380190] wlan0: associated [ 37.438935] wlan0: AP 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba changed bandwidth, new config is 2447 MHz, width 1 (2447/0 MHz) [ 37.438941] wlan0: AP 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba changed bandwidth in a way we can't support - disconnect I hacked the driver to do - "AP %pM changed bandwidth, new config is %d MHz, width %d (%d/%d MHz)\n", + "AP %pM changed bandwidth, new config is %d MHz, width %d (%d/%d MHz) flags %x/%x\n", ifmgd->bssid, chandef.chan->center_freq, chandef.width, - chandef.center_freq1, chandef.center_freq2); + chandef.center_freq1, chandef.center_freq2, flags, ifmgd->flags); and - if (flags != (ifmgd->flags & (IEEE80211_STA_DISABLE_HT | + if ((flags != 0x810 && ifmgd->flags != 0x804) && ( + flags != (ifmgd->flags & (IEEE80211_STA_DISABLE_HT | and the result is a working link with [ 1277.069287] wlan0: authenticate with 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba [ 1277.118344] wlan0: send auth to 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba (try 1/3) [ 1277.222126] wlan0: send auth to 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba (try 2/3) [ 1277.226656] wlan0: authenticated [ 1277.226806] wlan0: waiting for beacon from 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba [ 1277.258119] wlan0: associate with 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba (try 1/3) [ 1277.262717] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba (capab=0x431 status=0 aid=9) [ 1277.269678] wlan0: associated [ 1277.269727] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready [ 1277.366049] wlan0: AP 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba changed bandwidth, new config is 2447 MHz, width 1 (2447/0 MHz) flags 810/804 [ 2219.627077] wlan0: AP 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba changed bandwidth, new config is 2447 MHz, width 2 (2437/0 MHz) flags 800/804 [ 2220.668210] wlan0: AP 64:70:02:e6:a6:ba changed bandwidth, new config is 2447 MHz, width 1 (2447/0 MHz) flags 810/804 My userland is Debian unstable with ii wpasupplicant 1.0-3+b2 amd64 client support for WPA and WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i) ii firmware-iwlwifi 0.36+wheezy.1 all Binary firmware for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 and 802.11 using ifup with the WPA configuration in /etc/network/interfaces. Hardware is a Thinkpad x201s. Bootup iwlwifi messages are [ 7.985050] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: irq 42 for MSI/MSI-X [ 8.061896] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: loaded firmware version 9.221.4.1 build 25532 op_mode iwldvm [ 8.087255] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEBUG enabled [ 8.087257] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEBUGFS enabled [ 8.087258] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEVICE_TRACING enabled [ 8.087260] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: CONFIG_IWLWIFI_DEVICE_TESTMODE disabled [ 8.087261] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: CONFIG_IWLWIFI_P2P enabled [ 8.087264] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: Detected Intel(R) Centrino(R) Advanced-N 6200 AGN, REV=0x74 [ 8.087379] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: L1 Enabled; Disabling L0S [ 26.676655] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: L1 Enabled; Disabling L0S [ 26.683499] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: Radio type=0x1-0x3-0x1 [ 27.023090] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: L1 Enabled; Disabling L0S [ 27.029927] iwlwifi 0000:02:00.0: Radio type=0x1-0x3-0x1 -andy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html