From: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
To: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>
Subject: Re: Troubles with wl12xx
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 07:41:56 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F60A024.9060306@mlbassoc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F6092FB.6030809@mlbassoc.com>
On 2012-03-14 06:45, Gary Thomas wrote:
> I'm having some issues getting my [newly designed] board to run
> with wl12xx (wl1271 on SDIO) My kernel is 2.6.37 and I'm using
> a compat-wireless snapshot from 2012-02-28
>
> Here's what I see when I boot - looks OK:
> Compat-wireless backport release: compat-wireless-2012-02-28
> Backport based on linux-next.git next-20120228
> cfg80211: Calling CRDA to update world regulatory domain
> wl12xx: loaded
>
> If I bring up the wlan0 interface manually, I can talk to the
> device, scan for access points, etc. All looks good.
>
> The problem comes when I try to negotiate for an address with
> WPA security.
> # ifup wlan0
> wl12xx: firmware booted (Rev 6.3.5.0.98)
> ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
> udhcpc (v1.19.3) started
> Sending discover...
> wl12xx: down
> Sending discover...
> Sending discover...
> No lease, failing
>
> A few seconds later, everything falls apart. Sorry for the verbosity, but
> the messages changed at the end and I wanted to make sure you saw it all.
A little more information - maybe this helps:
# ifup -v wlan0
run-parts /etc/network/if-pre-up.d
wl12xx: firmware booted (Rev 6.3.5.0.98)
wl12xx: ERROR watchdog interrupt received! starting recovery.
wl12xx: Reading FW panic log
wl12xx: Hardware recovery in progress. FW ver: Rev 6.3.5.0.98 pc: 0x0
wl12xx: down
ieee80211 phy0: Hardware restart was requested
ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
wl12xx: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete initialization
wl12xx: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete initialization
wl12xx: ERROR timeout waiting for the hardware to complete initialization
wl12xx: ERROR firmware boot failed despite 3 retries
ifconfig wlan0 up
udhcpc -R -n -p /var/run/udhcpc.wlan0.pid -i wlan0
udhcpc (v1.19.3) started
Sending discover...
Sending discover...
Sending discover...
No lease, failing
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Gary Thomas | Consulting for the
MLB Associates | Embedded world
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-14 13:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-14 12:45 Troubles with wl12xx Gary Thomas
2012-03-14 13:41 ` Gary Thomas [this message]
2012-03-14 18:44 ` Gary Thomas
2012-03-15 15:43 ` Gary Thomas
2012-04-02 11:04 ` Gary Thomas
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