Can somebody confirm this problem? -- Regards Joerg ----- Ursprüngliche Mail ---- > Von: Joerg Pommnitz <pommnitz@xxxxxxxxx> > An: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Gesendet: Donnerstag, den 14. Januar 2010, 13:39:17 Uhr > Betreff: "iwconfig wlan0 rate auto" fails on latest wireless-testing with ath9k > > Hello all, > if I set a fixed data rate with iwconfig I can't get out anymore. > Trying to switch back to automatic rate control gives an error message: > > Script started on Thu Jan 14 13:18:14 2010 > root@ath9k-0-007:~# iwconfigwlan0 > Warning: Driver for device wlan0 has been compiled with version 22 > of Wireless Extension, while this program supports up to version 20. > Some things may be broken... > > wlan0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"athtest5200" > Mode:Ad-Hoc Frequency:5.2 GHz Cell: 02:02:6F:23:12:0B > Tx-Power=20 dBm > Retry limit:7 RTSthr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > > root@ath9k-0-007:~# iwconfigwlan0 rate 6M > root@ath9k-0-007:~# iwconfigwlan0 > Warning: Driver for device wlan0 has been compiled with version 22 > of Wireless Extension, while this program supports up to version 20. > Some things may be broken... > > wlan0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"athtest5200" > Mode:Ad-Hoc Frequency:5.2 GHz Cell: 02:02:6F:23:12:0B > Tx-Power=20 dBm > Retry limit:7 RTSthr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > > root@ath9k-0-007:~# iwconfigwlan0 rate auto > Error for wireless request "Set Bit Rate" (8B20) : > SET failed on device wlan0 ; Invalid argument. > root@ath9k-0-007:~# > Script done on Thu Jan 14 13:18:56 2010 > > Funny thing is, not even "rmmodath9k mac80211" is enough to get out of > the fixed data rate. > > Any ideas? And, BTW. will there be a way to set the data rate with iw? > > -- > Regards > Joerg > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Sie sind Spam leid? Yahoo! Mail verfügt über einen herausragenden Schutz gegen > Massenmails. > http://mail.yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sie sind Spam leid? Yahoo! Mail verfügt über einen herausragenden Schutz gegen Massenmails. http://mail.yahoo.com -- 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
