After applying these fixes we were able to successfully bring up mesh interfaces and establish peer links with ath9k devices. One issue still looms with both athX drivers: you have to issue a scan to get mesh beaconing started. Keep that in mind if you try and test these fixes. -- 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