Pedro Francisco <pedrogfrancisco@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > iwl3945 has had firmware errors triggered 'by' NM after started using > nl80211 instead of wext. Since Intel has stopped supporting iwl3945, > no firmware fix has been possible. It has been workarounded by > disable_hw_scan=1 as default, with the penalty of network performance > being lower and frequent 'hangs' on the connection. > > I was able to trigger the firmware error by doing "iw dev wlan0 scan > passive". By comparison, "iw dev wlan0 scan" does NOT trigger the > firmware error. So NM uses passive scan? Now I'm curious, why is that? -- Kalle Valo -- 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
