On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 6:00 AM, Brian Prodoehl <bprodoehl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On 05/23/2011 11:39 AM, Ben Greear wrote: >>>> >>>> On 05/23/2011 09:54 AM, Ben Greear wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On 05/23/2011 04:28 AM, Mohammed Shafi wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 3:52 AM, Ben Greear<greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This is on 2.6.39-wl+ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> All the 5Ghz channels are showing as passive scanning, which >>>>>>> makes them unusable for APs if nothing else. >>>>>> >>>>>> for me channels 36,40,44,48 are ok in 5ghz. used the latest >>>>>> wireless-testing just brought the card up as station mode. >>>>> >>>>> Most of my systems show the same, at least most of the time. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> Any idea why this is happening? >>>>>> >>>>>> don't know, may be regulatory. >>>>> >>>>> After a reboot and an idle weekend, mine also look normal. >>>>> So, it's something transient it appears. >>>> >>>> Err, I mis-spoke..the 9380 system still shows passive >>>> scanning everywhere... >>> >>> Busted one: >>> >>> ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x6a >>> ath: EEPROM indicates we should expect a direct regpair map >>> ath: Country alpha2 being used: 00 >>> ath: Regpair used: 0x6a >>> >>> cfg80211: Calling CRDA for country: US >>> cfg80211: Regulatory domain changed to country: US >>> cfg80211: (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, >>> max_eirp) >>> cfg80211: (2402000 KHz - 2472000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2700 mBm) >>> cfg80211: (5170000 KHz - 5250000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 1700 mBm) >>> cfg80211: (5250000 KHz - 5330000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm) >>> cfg80211: (5490000 KHz - 5600000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm) >>> cfg80211: (5650000 KHz - 5710000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm) >>> cfg80211: (5735000 KHz - 5835000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 3000 mBm) >>> >>> >>> Bleh, seems my Sparklan 127 NIC is set to world-roam :( >>> >>> What a total pain in the arse! >>> Ben >>> >>> -- >>> Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com >> >> >> Strange. This is what I get out of my WPEA-127N: >> >> ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x0 >> ath: EEPROM indicates default country code should be used >> ath: doing EEPROM country->regdmn map search >> ath: country maps to regdmn code: 0x3a >> ath: Country alpha2 being used: US >> ath: Regpair used: 0x3a >> >> Here's how my 5GHz channels look: >> Frequencies: >> * 5180 MHz [36] (17.0 dBm) >> * 5200 MHz [40] (17.0 dBm) >> * 5220 MHz [44] (17.0 dBm) >> * 5240 MHz [48] (17.0 dBm) >> * 5260 MHz [52] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5280 MHz [56] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5300 MHz [60] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5320 MHz [64] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5500 MHz [100] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5520 MHz [104] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5540 MHz [108] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5560 MHz [112] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5580 MHz [116] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5600 MHz [120] (disabled) >> * 5620 MHz [124] (disabled) >> * 5640 MHz [128] (disabled) >> * 5660 MHz [132] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5680 MHz [136] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5700 MHz [140] (20.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection) >> * 5745 MHz [149] (30.0 dBm) >> * 5765 MHz [153] (30.0 dBm) >> * 5785 MHz [157] (30.0 dBm) >> * 5805 MHz [161] (30.0 dBm) >> * 5825 MHz [165] (30.0 dBm) >> >> This is running 2.6.37 with compat-wireless from sometime in March, >> probably. I'll try with 2.6.39 and latest compat-wireless when I get >> a chance. > > What's the problem? You ahve DFS requirements on the channels listed > with DFS. You can initiate radiation on the others. We lack master > support for DFS yet so you cannot initiate radiation on those > channels. Luis, I am also getting the same thing [ 2500.117715] ath9k 0000:05:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 [ 2500.117730] ath9k 0000:05:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 [ 2500.174053] ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x0 [ 2500.174056] ath: EEPROM indicates default country code should be used [ 2500.174057] ath: doing EEPROM country->regdmn map search [ 2500.174059] ath: country maps to regdmn code: 0x3a [ 2500.174061] ath: Country alpha2 being used: US [ 2500.174062] ath: Regpair used: 0x3a > > Luis > -- shafi -- 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
