Dear Bob, it looks that compat-wireless-2010-05-21 scans when associated. But compat-wireless-2010-05-21 seems to be so defective that I cannot use it. regards Jara > > > 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 -- 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