That fix is already in place but it didn't help. 2011/11/15 Mohammed Shafi <shafi.wireless@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 1:45 PM, wireless newbie <wnewbie72@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I tried (almost) bleeding edge compat wireless drivers (dated >> 1.11.2011) but the same problem persists. It turns out that the >> problem is in AGC calibration in function ar9003_hw_init_cal. It times >> out. This is what ath9k_hw_wait prints to log: >> >> ath: timeout (100000 us) on reg 0xa2c4: 0x00158dd9 & 0x00000001 != 0x00000000 > > a similar problem addressed by > http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.wireless.general/78758 > and this fix is there in bleeding edge compat(today). did it help? > >> >> Is there anyone who has so much knowledge that he/she could verify if >> those values make sense with this chip (ar9390)? I would like to rule >> out the possibility that the driver is polling a bit in a wrong >> register. Or could it be that the timeout value needs to be extended? >> >> Thanks. >> >> 2011/11/14 wireless newbie <wnewbie72@xxxxxxxxx>: >>> Ok, this doesn't seem to interest anyone in the wireless list. >>> Hopefully someone cares to respond from the ath9k list.. >>> >>> I experience this problem with station mode too. I get >>> >>> ath: Unable to reset hardware; reset status -5 (freq 2412 MHz) >>> Could not set interface wlan0 flags: Input/output error >>> Could not set interface 'wlan0' UP >>> >>> when starting wpa_supplicant. Could it be that ar9390 isn't really >>> supported by ath9k driver? I have quite recent compat wireless drivers >>> in use: >>> >>> Compat-wireless backport release: compat-wireless-v3.1-rc8-1 >>> Backport based on linux-2.6-allstable.git v3.1-rc8 >>> >>> Has anyone managed to use ar9390 in linux? >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: wireless newbie <wnewbie72@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Date: 2011/11/11 >>> Subject: ar9390 Support for master mode? >>> To: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Has any one used ar9390 based devices as an AP? I'm trying, but all >>> fails when I load hostapd: >>> >>> ath9k 0000:01:00.0: mon.wlan0: Features changed: 0x00004800 -> 0x00004000 >>> ath: Unable to reset hardware; reset status -5 (freq 2412 MHz) >>> Could not set interface mon.wlan0 flags: Input/output error >>> nl80211: Failed to set interface wlan0 into AP mode >>> nl80211 driver initialization failed. >>> ELOOP: remaining socket: sock=8 eloop_data=0x10219770 >>> user_data=0x10219d18 handler=0x1002b8c0 >>> ELOOP: remaining socket: sock=10 eloop_data=0x1021c0b8 user_data=(nil) >>> handler=0x100353e0 >>> >>> With iw, it seems that AP is part of the capabilities: >>> >>> iw phy phy0 info >>> >>> Wiphy phy0 >>> Band 1: >>> Capabilities: 0x11ef >>> RX LDPC >>> HT20/HT40 >>> SM Power Save disabled >>> RX HT20 SGI >>> RX HT40 SGI >>> TX STBC >>> RX STBC 1-stream >>> Max AMSDU length: 3839 bytes >>> DSSS/CCK HT40 >>> Maximum RX AMPDU length 65535 bytes (exponent: 0x003) >>> Minimum RX AMPDU time spacing: 8 usec (0x06) >>> HT TX/RX MCS rate indexes supported: 0-23 >>> Frequencies: >>> * 2412 MHz [1] (17.0 dBm) >>> * 2417 MHz [2] (17.0 dBm) >>> * 2422 MHz [3] (17.0 dBm) >>> * 2427 MHz [4] (17.0 dBm) >>> * 2432 MHz [5] (17.0 dBm) >>> * 2437 MHz [6] (17.0 dBm) >>> * 2442 MHz [7] (17.0 dBm) >>> * 2447 MHz [8] (17.0 dBm) >>> * 2452 MHz [9] (17.0 dBm) >>> * 2457 MHz [10] (17.0 dBm) >>> * 2462 MHz [11] (17.0 dBm) >>> * 2467 MHz [12] (disabled) >>> * 2472 MHz [13] (disabled) >>> * 2484 MHz [14] (disabled) >>> Bitrates (non-HT): >>> * 1.0 Mbps >>> * 2.0 Mbps (short preamble supported) >>> * 5.5 Mbps (short preamble supported) >>> * 11.0 Mbps (short preamble supported) >>> * 6.0 Mbps >>> * 9.0 Mbps >>> * 12.0 Mbps >>> * 18.0 Mbps >>> * 24.0 Mbps >>> * 36.0 Mbps >>> * 48.0 Mbps >>> * 54.0 Mbps >>> Band 2: >>> Capabilities: 0x11ef >>> RX LDPC >>> HT20/HT40 >>> SM Power Save disabled >>> RX HT20 SGI >>> RX HT40 SGI >>> TX STBC >>> RX STBC 1-stream >>> Max AMSDU length: 3839 bytes >>> DSSS/CCK HT40 >>> Maximum RX AMPDU length 65535 bytes (exponent: 0x003) >>> Minimum RX AMPDU time spacing: 8 usec (0x06) >>> HT TX/RX MCS rate indexes supported: 0-23 >>> Frequencies: >>> * 5180 MHz [36] (18.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS) >>> * 5200 MHz [40] (18.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS) >>> * 5220 MHz [44] (18.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS) >>> * 5240 MHz [48] (18.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS) >>> * 5260 MHz [52] (disabled) >>> * 5280 MHz [56] (disabled) >>> * 5300 MHz [60] (disabled) >>> * 5320 MHz [64] (disabled) >>> * 5500 MHz [100] (disabled) >>> * 5520 MHz [104] (disabled) >>> * 5540 MHz [108] (disabled) >>> * 5560 MHz [112] (disabled) >>> * 5580 MHz [116] (disabled) >>> * 5600 MHz [120] (disabled) >>> * 5620 MHz [124] (disabled) >>> * 5640 MHz [128] (disabled) >>> * 5660 MHz [132] (disabled) >>> * 5680 MHz [136] (disabled) >>> * 5700 MHz [140] (disabled) >>> * 5745 MHz [149] (18.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS) >>> * 5765 MHz [153] (18.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS) >>> * 5785 MHz [157] (18.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS) >>> * 5805 MHz [161] (18.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS) >>> * 5825 MHz [165] (18.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS) >>> Bitrates (non-HT): >>> * 6.0 Mbps >>> * 9.0 Mbps >>> * 12.0 Mbps >>> * 18.0 Mbps >>> * 24.0 Mbps >>> * 36.0 Mbps >>> * 48.0 Mbps >>> * 54.0 Mbps >>> max # scan SSIDs: 4 >>> max scan IEs length: 2257 bytes >>> Coverage class: 0 (up to 0m) >>> Available Antennas: TX 0 RX 0 >>> Supported interface modes: >>> * IBSS >>> * managed >>> * AP >>> * AP/VLAN >>> * WDS >>> * monitor >>> * mesh point >>> * P2P-client >>> * P2P-GO >>> Supported commands: >>> * new_interface >>> * set_interface >>> * new_key >>> * new_beacon >>> * new_station >>> * new_mpath >>> * set_mesh_params >>> * set_bss >>> * authenticate >>> * associate >>> * deauthenticate >>> * disassociate >>> * join_ibss >>> * join_mesh >>> * remain_on_channel >>> * set_tx_bitrate_mask >>> * action >>> * frame_wait_cancel >>> * set_wiphy_netns >>> * set_channel >>> * set_wds_peer >>> * connect >>> * disconnect >>> Supported TX frame types: >>> * IBSS: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 >>> 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0 >>> * managed: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 >>> 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0 >>> * AP: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 >>> 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0 >>> * AP/VLAN: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 >>> 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0 >>> * mesh point: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 >>> 0x0050 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 >>> 0x00f0 >>> * P2P-client: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 >>> 0x0050 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 >>> 0x00f0 >>> * P2P-GO: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 >>> 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0 >>> Supported RX frame types: >>> * IBSS: 0x00d0 >>> * managed: 0x0040 0x00d0 >>> * AP: 0x0000 0x0020 0x0040 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 >>> * AP/VLAN: 0x0000 0x0020 0x0040 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 >>> * mesh point: 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 >>> * P2P-client: 0x0040 0x00d0 >>> * P2P-GO: 0x0000 0x0020 0x0040 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 >>> >>> Has anyone experienced something like this? Can this be related to my >>> hostapd config, or is this driver issue? >>> >>> br, Sami >>> >> -- >> 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 >> > > > > -- > 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