From: reinette chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
To: "Karol Pucyński" <kpucynski@7bulls.com>
Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Wrong BSSID generation in IBSS mode with ath5k
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:16:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1256058965.21134.1409.camel@rc-desk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1256052469.6550.7.camel@kpucynski-laptop>
On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 08:27 -0700, Karol Pucyński wrote:
> I have IBSS network (based on ath5k cards).
> With the same channel/essid set cards often can't "negotiate" the
> same BSSID. Two nodes beside each other both create new IBSS networks
> and they are not trying to merge.
> Workaround: forcing BSSID with iw does work.
>
> Do you know what can be the reason of this problem?
>
> Tested on 2.6.31 kernel. May be related to my earlier problem 'ath5k
> IBSS fixed rate'...
Are you using compat-wireless? If not, then ignore this email.
If you are using the latest wireless bits using compat-wireless then you
may have run into this issue
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.wireless.general/41129
Reinette
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-20 17:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-20 15:27 Wrong BSSID generation in IBSS mode with ath5k Karol Pucyński
2009-10-20 17:16 ` reinette chatre [this message]
2009-10-24 23:27 ` Nick Kossifidis
2009-10-25 0:18 ` X Xiao
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