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From: Jake Edge <jake@lwn.net>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Bisected 3.9 regression for iwl4965 connection problem to 1672c0e3
Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 09:29:10 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130506092910.080f96cd@chukar.edge2.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1367853859.8434.11.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net>

On Mon, 06 May 2013 17:24:19 +0200 Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-05-06 at 09:21 -0600, Jake Edge wrote:
> 
> > > Thanks for the report. Is the AP on a passive channel by any
> > > chance (5 GHz, or channels 12/13)?
> > 
> > No, from what I can see on my router, it is using channel 36 (5.180
> > GHz) for the SSID in question
> 
> So yes, that is a passive channel for the 4965 device :-)

oops, sorry :)  (obviously I don't know what a passive channel is :)

> > but Stanislaw seems to have pinpointed the issue.
> 
> Yeah that was a workaround, but I'm not sure we'd really want to do
> that. I'd rather see what really caused this issue. I have a feeling
> it's the passive-no-RX workaround, or lack thereof maybe? I need to
> look a bit closer.

Ok, I'm happy to test things out at this end ... change channels on the
router, build new kernels, etc.

thanks,

jake

-- 
Jake Edge - LWN - jake@lwn.net - http://lwn.net

      reply	other threads:[~2013-05-06 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-05 20:38 Bisected 3.9 regression for iwl4965 connection problem to 1672c0e3 Jake Edge
2013-05-06 12:38 ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-05-06 14:37   ` Jake Edge
2013-05-06 15:30     ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-05-06 15:31       ` Johannes Berg
2013-05-06 15:44         ` Johannes Berg
2013-05-07  8:42           ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-05-07  8:46             ` Emmanuel Grumbach
2013-05-07 13:53             ` Johannes Berg
2013-05-07 15:35               ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-05-07 16:07                 ` [PATCH 3.10] iwl4965: workaround connection regression on passive channel Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-05-22 11:59                 ` Bisected 3.9 regression for iwl4965 connection problem to 1672c0e3 Stanislaw Gruszka
2013-05-24 20:28                   ` Johannes Berg
2013-05-06 15:11 ` Johannes Berg
2013-05-06 15:21   ` Jake Edge
2013-05-06 15:24     ` Johannes Berg
2013-05-06 15:29       ` Jake Edge [this message]

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