Re: ath9k seems to be broken on 2.6.30-rc4 with a macbook pro

From: Luis R. Rodriguez
Date: Mon May 11 2009 - 18:25:41 EST


On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Adding some CCs.
>
> On 05/11/2009 07:02 PM, Justin Mattock wrote:
>> I've been trying to diagnose an issue
>> with 2.6.30-rc4. At first thinking it
>> was not the kernel, but the network manager
>> (in my case I use wicd).
>> with 2.6.29-rc8 the system starts up,
>> connects no problem.
>> but as soon as I load 2.6.30-rc4
>> I get limited connection to none.
>> in dmesg I see:
>>
>> [ Â 36.337419] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 1
>> [ Â 36.530106] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 2
>> [ Â 36.730100] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 3
>> [ Â 36.930101] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 timed out
>> [ Â 44.421728] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 1
>> [ Â 44.620080] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 2
>> [ Â 44.820080] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 try 3
>> [ Â 45.020076] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:1e:2a:00:67:f0 timed out
>>
>> The type of encryption used is just
>> a standard WEP key(no WPA).
>>
>> has this been resolved already?

Can you provide more details, like the AP you used, and card you have?
(dmesg log would be nice).

Luis
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