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From: Larry Finger <larry.finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net>
Cc: 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 09:36:14 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45B8CE6E.1030508@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701250905.33129.gene.heskett@verizon.net>

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.

Larry


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-25 15:39 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 [this message]
2007-01-25 16:26           ` Dan Williams
2007-01-25 16:51 ` Michael Wu
2007-01-25 20:12   ` John W. Linville

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