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From: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
To: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Cc: Jaroslav Fojtik <jafojtik@seznam.cz>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to scan APs with ATH5k?
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 18:46:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100520224609.GA27842@hash.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1274392411.7054.6.camel@mj>

On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 05:53:31PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 21:28 +0200, Jaroslav Fojtik wrote:
> It looks like a bug.  Even if something is preventing scanning, the
> error code should be -EBUSY (device busy).
> 
> The same is true for ath9k, but I cannot test ath5k at the moment.
> mac80211 does a considerable effort to allow scanning while associated.

It's certainly something that used to work, but I haven't tried in
a recent kernel.  So yes probably a bug.
-- 
Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com


  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-20 22:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-19 19:17 [PATCH v2 7/7] rt2x00: Fix HT40 operation in rt2800 Gertjan van Wingerde
2010-05-19 19:19 ` Ivo Van Doorn
2010-05-20  6:52 ` Helmut Schaa
2010-05-20  6:00   ` How to scan APs with ATH5k? Jaroslav Fojtik
     [not found]     ` <AANLkTim90zZxvcwT9joVAqO1oDzk-jCaRCQAd0Cfu3N0@mail.gmail.com>
2010-05-20 19:28       ` Jaroslav Fojtik
2010-05-20 21:53         ` Pavel Roskin
2010-05-20 22:46           ` Bob Copeland [this message]
2010-05-21 20:00             ` Jaroslav Fojtik
2010-05-23 11:21               ` How to scan APs with ATH5k? - compat-wireless-2010-05-21 Jaroslav Fojtik
2010-05-24 18:44                 ` Luis R. Rodriguez

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