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Re: [ath5k-devel] "iwlist scan" shows same ap twice

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On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 1:49 PM, John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 01:16:54PM -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Florian Engelhardt <flo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:01:08 -0800, "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote:
>> >> On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Bob Copeland <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Ok, fair enough.  We should try to figure out where the 0x5d and 0x43
>> >>> come from.  It could be memory corruption, for example, but 0x5d and
>> >>> 0x43 aren't poison values.  You may try turning on slub/slab debugging
>> >>> just to be sure.
>> >>
>> >> He noted he sees this with iwl drivers though., Florian, please
>> >> correct me if I'm wrong.
>> >
>> > You are right. Any news on this?
>> >
>> > i attached a new scan from the Laptop with intel chipset (iwlagn module).
>> > The first Cell ist the correct access point the second cell with the same
>> > ESSID doesn't exist. I don't know why iwlist scan finds this AP.
>>
>> Please consider burrying iwlist and iwconfig under some ditch and use iw.
>
> Someone suggested reimplementing iwlist, iwconfig, etc as scripts
> around iw -- any takers? :-)

This may help:

http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/iw/replace-iwconfig

I think the *only* command missing is 'iwconfig wlan0 power off'. And
maybe a generic 'iw link' which lists all link information for all
wiphy interfaces, but that should be easy to implement, just have to
get around to it.

  Luis
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