From: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
To: Larry Finger <larry.finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net>,
bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de, Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Ivo Van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] bcm43xx: set channel when the interface is brought up
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:26:16 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1169742376.14349.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45B8CE6E.1030508@lwfinger.net>
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 09:36 -0600, Larry Finger wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Thursday 25 January 2007 07:50, Jiri Benc wrote:
> >> On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:47:08 +0100, Ivo Van Doorn wrote:
> >>> Correct, similar problems have been detected in rt2x00. The temporary
> >>> solution in there is to demand a scanning operation after the
> >>> interface has been brought up.
> >> Scanning? No no no, please! That would be a clear bug and misbehaviour.
> >>
> >> Jiri
> >
> > Oh? I'm sitting here watching the tty0 screen of my lappy after x has
> > been started, and I have established a connection, but SoftMAC is still
> > logging its scan activity, starting with channel 1 and scanning 14
> > channels. Its doing this at approximately 2 minute intervals. So I
> > think we have your definition of a clear bug and misbehaviour.
> >
>
> Are you running NetworkManager? If so, that is the source of the scanning.
Right; and NM scans at 2m intervals by default, unless you've clicked
the menu (or a few other instances) where it will jump up to 20s and
then back off to 2m again.
dan
> Larry
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-25 16:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-25 6:50 [RFC PATCH] bcm43xx: set channel when the interface is brought up Pavel Roskin
2007-01-25 9:30 ` Jiri Benc
2007-01-25 11:47 ` Ivo Van Doorn
2007-01-25 12:50 ` Jiri Benc
2007-01-25 12:57 ` Ivo Van Doorn
[not found] ` <20070125135033.7d7d7baf-IhiK2ZEFs2oCVLCxKZUutA@public.gmane.org>
2007-01-25 14:05 ` Gene Heskett
2007-01-25 14:23 ` Jiri Benc
[not found] ` <20070125152321.434bb17c-IhiK2ZEFs2oCVLCxKZUutA@public.gmane.org>
2007-01-25 14:34 ` Gene Heskett
2007-01-26 13:45 ` Johannes Berg
2007-01-25 15:36 ` Larry Finger
2007-01-25 16:26 ` Dan Williams [this message]
2007-01-25 16:51 ` Michael Wu
2007-01-25 20:12 ` John W. Linville
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