Return-path: Received: from mail.deathmatch.net ([72.66.92.28]:3959 "EHLO mail.deathmatch.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753002Ab0ETWxP (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 May 2010 18:53:15 -0400 Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 18:46:09 -0400 From: Bob Copeland To: Pavel Roskin Cc: Jaroslav Fojtik , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: How to scan APs with ATH5k? Message-ID: <20100520224609.GA27842@hash.localnet> References: <1274296671-13596-1-git-send-email-gwingerde@gmail.com> <4BF4CFE8.10182.FA668@jafojtik.seznam.cz> <4BF58D72.22852.D1D2D@jafojtik.seznam.cz> <1274392411.7054.6.camel@mj> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1274392411.7054.6.camel@mj> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 05:53:31PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote: > On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 21:28 +0200, Jaroslav Fojtik wrote: > It looks like a bug. Even if something is preventing scanning, the > error code should be -EBUSY (device busy). > > The same is true for ath9k, but I cannot test ath5k at the moment. > mac80211 does a considerable effort to allow scanning while associated. It's certainly something that used to work, but I haven't tried in a recent kernel. So yes probably a bug. -- Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com