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From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:43:10 +0200
Subject: [ath9k-devel] ATH9K does not transmit beacons in AD-HOC mode
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On 2010-06-25 11:07 AM, Alphan Ulusoy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have noticed that ATH9K does not transmit beacons in IBSS. I can
> only see probe request/response frames but no periodic beacons. I
> have even applied the patch proposed by Felix
> (https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/99373/) that disables VEOL and
> uses SWBA interrupts instead. It looks like beacon tasklet is never
> called. I don't think this is normal. Is there a missing line that
> must kick-off beacon transmission (e.g. ath9k_hw_puttxbuf,
> ath9k_hw_txstart) ?
The second patch (the one you applied) doesn't work without the first
patch (https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/99372/)

- Felix