On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 17:47:02 +0000 (UTC) Frederik Himpe <fhimpe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:15:52 -0400, Gabriel A. Devenyi wrote: > > > I feel I have to escalate this regression to the mailing lists because > > I've had no response on the kernel bugzilla from quite some time now. > > > > With the release of the b43 driver, my card can no longer associate with > > its AP. I've been testing with 2.6.24 and the wireless-git tree hoping > > that someone would fix it, but I've had no requests for testing and no > > response. > > > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9987 > > Is your AP using channel 13 or something like that by any chance? > Then you'll need to load mac80211 with the option ieee80211_regdom=64 to > make this work. Add > > options mac80211 ieee80211_regdom=64 > > to modprobe.conf and reload the mac80211 module. > If it is a recent kernel (2.6.24) then this needs to be: options cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom="JP" instead. I had a problem with the iwlwifi driver in this regard, my AP is on channel 12. Scanning found it, but it wouldn't associate. The option string above fixed it for me. -- Brian Morrison "Arguing with an engineer is like wrestling with a pig in the mud; after a while you realize you are muddy and the pig is enjoying it." -- 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
