Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753747AbYGYCk0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:40:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752795AbYGYCkL (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:40:11 -0400 Received: from bromo.msbb.uc.edu ([129.137.3.146]:58005 "HELO bromo.msbb.uc.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751774AbYGYCkJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:40:09 -0400 Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:40:07 -0400 From: Jack Howarth To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: ath9k git vs tip git Message-ID: <20080725024007.GA940@bromo.msbb.uc.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 5257 Lines: 106 I've been able to create a patch from the ath9k git that applies to the current tip git and appears to build usable ath9k drivers. Booting with... alias ath0 ath9k alias wifi0 ath9k gives the following messages in dmesg... ath9k: 0.1 ath9k 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'ath9k_rate_control' udev: renamed network interface wlan0 to ath0 device-mapper: multipath: version 1.0.5 loaded ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): ath0: link is not ready ath9k/1009 is trying to acquire lock: 3 locks held by ath9k/1009: Pid: 1009, comm: ath9k Not tainted 2.6.27-0.159.rc0.git11.fc9.x86_64 #1 [] ? ath_set_channel+0x20d/0x225 [ath9k] Modules linked in: bridge stp bnep rfcomm l2cap bluetooth fuse sunrpc ipt_REJECT nf_conntrack_ipv4 iptable_filter ip_tables ip6t_REJECT xt_tcpudp nf_conntrack_i pv6 xt_state nf_conntrack ip6table_filter ip6_tables x_tables cpufreq_ondemand a cpi_cpufreq freq_table dm_mirror dm_log dm_multipath dm_mod ipv6 snd_seq_dummy s nd_hda_intel snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_pcm_oss s nd_mixer_oss snd_pcm joydev arc4 snd_timer i2c_i801 firewire_ohci sr_mod snd_pag e_alloc i2c_core ecb iTCO_wdt iTCO_vendor_support pcspkr firewire_core cdrom snd _hwdep crypto_blkcipher snd crc_itu_t ath9k video mac80211 cfg80211 battery soun dcore sky2 output appletouch ac pata_acpi ata_generic ata_piix ext3 jbd mbcache uhci_hcd ohci_hcd ehci_hcd [last unloaded: microcode] Pid: 1009, comm: ath9k Not tainted 2.6.27-0.159.rc0.git11.fc9.x86_64 #1 [] warn_on_slowpath+0x65/0x8c ath0: authenticate with AP 00:13:f7:05:e8:92 ath0: authenticated ath0: associate with AP 00:13:f7:05:e8:92 ath0: associate with AP 00:13:f7:05:e8:92 ath0: associate with AP 00:13:f7:05:e8:92 ath0: association with AP 00:13:f7:05:e8:92 timed out Modules linked in: bridge stp bnep rfcomm l2cap bluetooth fuse sunrpc ipt_REJECT nf_conntrack_ipv4 iptable_filter ip_tables ip6t_REJECT xt_tcpudp nf_conntrack_i pv6 xt_state nf_conntrack ip6table_filter ip6_tables x_tables cpufreq_ondemand a cpi_cpufreq freq_table dm_mirror dm_log dm_multipath dm_mod ipv6 snd_seq_dummy s nd_hda_intel snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_pcm_oss s nd_mixer_oss snd_pcm joydev arc4 snd_timer i2c_i801 firewire_ohci sr_mod snd_pag e_alloc i2c_core ecb iTCO_wdt iTCO_vendor_support pcspkr firewire_core cdrom snd _hwdep crypto_blkcipher snd crc_itu_t ath9k video mac80211 cfg80211 battery soun dcore sky2 output appletouch ac pata_acpi ata_generic ata_piix ext3 jbd mbcache uhci_hcd ohci_hcd ehci_hcd [last unloaded: microcode] [] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b Modules linked in: bridge stp bnep rfcomm l2cap bluetooth fuse sunrpc ipt_REJECT nf_conntrack_ipv4 iptable_filter ip_tables ip6t_REJECT xt_tcpudp nf_conntrack_i pv6 xt_state nf_conntrack ip6table_filter ip6_tables x_tables cpufreq_ondemand a cpi_cpufreq freq_table dm_mirror dm_log dm_multipath dm_mod ipv6 snd_seq_dummy s nd_hda_intel snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_pcm_oss s nd_mixer_oss snd_pcm joydev arc4 snd_timer i2c_i801 firewire_ohci sr_mod snd_pag e_alloc i2c_core ecb iTCO_wdt iTCO_vendor_support pcspkr firewire_core cdrom snd _hwdep crypto_blkcipher snd crc_itu_t ath9k video mac80211 cfg80211 battery soun dcore sky2 output appletouch ac pata_acpi ata_generic ata_piix ext3 jbd mbcache uhci_hcd ohci_hcd ehci_hcd [last unloaded: microcode] [] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b ath0: authenticate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: authenticated ath0: associate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: RX AssocResp from 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 (capab=0x431 status=0 aid=1) ath0: associated ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): ath0: link becomes ready ath0: deauthenticated ath0: authenticate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: authenticated ath0: associate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: associate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: associate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: no IPv6 routers present ath0: association with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 timed out ath0: authenticate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: authenticate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: authenticated ath0: associate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: associate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: associate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: association with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 timed out ath0: authenticate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: authenticate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: authenticated ath0: associate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: associate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: associate with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 ath0: association with AP 00:18:f8:d7:ab:80 timed out However the NetworkManager seems unable to get an address from the AP. I assumed I should add... options ath9k autocreate=sta to modprobe.conf as well. However this produces the errors about an unknown option. What is the proper way to set the ath9k driver in sta mode? Or does tip not contain enough patches from the mywireless-testing git? Jack -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/