Dear Bob, > > It looks like a bug. Even if something is preventing scanning, the > > error code should be -EBUSY (device busy). > > > > The same is true for ath9k, but I cannot test ath5k at the moment. > > mac80211 does a considerable effort to allow scanning while associated. > > It's certainly something that used to work, but I haven't tried in > a recent kernel. So yes probably a bug. BTW: I do not have recent kernel. I am using: linux-2.6.32.11 together with compat-wireless-2.6.34-rc4 Anyway, wlan1 returns different error when associated: #root@dvouramenna:~# iwlist wlan1 scanning #wlan1 Failed to read scan data : Resource temporarily unavailable regards J.Fojtik > -- > Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.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 -- 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
