Return-path: Received: from cp-out8.libero.it ([212.52.84.108]:58185 "EHLO cp-out8.libero.it" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751507AbYLWAcs (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:32:48 -0500 Received: from [192.168.1.102] (151.48.31.222) by cp-out8.libero.it (8.5.016.1) id 4946B30E0100C8EF for linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org; Tue, 23 Dec 2008 01:32:46 +0100 From: Fabio Rossi To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: p54: ad-hoc mode doesn't work Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 01:32:21 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <200812230132.21839.rossi.f@inwind.it> (sfid-20081223_013252_632570_21B6AE47) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: I was trying to test the ad-hoc mode with my wireless nic (p54 driver, latest wireless-testing git) but I get the following error result: # iwconfig wlan0 mode ad-hoc Error for wireless request "Set Mode" (8B06) : SET failed on device wlan0 ; Operation not supported. The documentation page on linuxwireless.org states that the ad-hoc mode should be supported: what's wrong? Thank you, Fabio