On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 6:30 PM, 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. > I got the similar result with latest wireless testing > -Brian > -- 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
