[ath9k-devel] N mode

[Dmitri Seletski <drjoms@gmail.com>]

Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 01:57:52PM -0700, Dmitri Seletski wrote:
>   
>> Forgot to mention, i used bleeding edge this time, but if you want me
>> to, I can of course try stable branch.
>>     
>
> Bleeding edge is fine but keep in mind john hasn't applied a series
> of patches pending for ath9k. Particularly power save fixes have been
> posted and by default this is enabled so you can try to disable this
> and see if it helps. Set:
>
> CONFIG_MAC80211_DEFAULT_PS=n
>
> If using compat-wireless you can stuff this into config.mk.
> Once these patches get merged you can try again with it enabled.
>
> Anyway I don't think your issues may be PS related, but more interoperability
> related, your AP may be doing something we don't expect somehow yet in either
> mac80211 or ath9k.
>
> Either way please test with PS disabled by default and see if that helps.
> You can also try the stable RC releases, that doesn't have PS enabled by
> default.
>
>   Luis
>   
Same story, downloaded, installed new stable version, connects in gmode
and fails to connect when i set Access Point to N mode.
:( can i add any debug information into it or something?

compat-wireless-2009-05-18 # iwlist wlan0 scan
wlan0     Scan completed :
          Cell 01 - Address: 00:1E:58:B4:F6:83
                    Channel:11
                    Frequency:2.462 GHz (Channel 11)
                    Quality=43/70  Signal level=-67 dBm 
                    Encryption key:off
                    ESSID:"dlink"
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
                              9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                    Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Mode:Master
                    Extra:tsf=00000000055f3180
                    Extra: Last beacon: 345ms ago
                    IE: Unknown: 0005646C696E6B
                    IE: Unknown: 010882848B968C129824
                    IE: Unknown: 03010B
                    IE: Unknown: 050400010000
                    IE: Unknown: 2A0100
                    IE: Unknown: 3204B048606C
                    IE: Unknown:
DD1E00904C334E1003FFFF000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown:
2D1A4E1003FFFF000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown:
DD1A00904C340B0F0800000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown:
3D160B0F0800000000000000000000000000000000000000
                    IE: Unknown: DD0900037F01010000FF7F
                    IE: Unknown: DD0A00037F04010001000000