On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 15:11 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > > Thanks for the dumps, the reason why the beaconing isn't working > > is (fortunately) very obvious from the registers point of view. > > The "generate beacons" bit is simply not enabled. However the reason > > why this bit has not been set escapes me. Could you apply the attached > > patch? This will add extra debug messages to the driver to see when the > > beacon generation bit is set. > > I think mac80211 is probably not requesting it until you scan -- since > once you scan it calls ieee80211_if_config internally and changes that > bit. Some mesh code needs to call ieee80211_if_config() with the beacon > enable change flag. Actually, it does, in ieee80211_start_mesh(). I have no idea then. johannes
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