Return-path: Received: from mail-ww0-f44.google.com ([74.125.82.44]:59575 "EHLO mail-ww0-f44.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753272Ab1HWKxp (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:53:45 -0400 Received: by wwf5 with SMTP id 5so6113413wwf.1 for ; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 03:53:44 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:53:41 +0200 From: =?utf-8?B?Q2FtYWxlw7Nu?= To: Roland Vossen Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , "devel@driverdev.osuosl.org" , Brett Rudley , Henry Ptasinski , Arend Van Spriel , "networkmanager-list@gnome.org" Subject: Re: brcmsmac driver only works when sitting next to the AP Message-ID: <20110823105341.GA5604@stt008.linux.site> (sfid-20110823_125415_339660_C0A7F247) References: <20110822112737.GA5936@stt008.linux.site> <4E525235.7060501@broadcom.com> <4E525FC7.4070802@broadcom.com> <4E5367AA.8040406@broadcom.com> <4E53728B.3030803@broadcom.com> <20110823095348.GA5383@stt008.linux.site> <4E538309.1040203@broadcom.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 In-Reply-To: <4E538309.1040203@broadcom.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: El 2011-08-23 a las 12:38 +0200, Roland Vossen escribió: > Hi Camaleón, > > > Done. It gets stuck when issuing "iw wlan0 scan". I mean, I get no > > output, just a blinking cursor as is the task it is being running but > > returns nothing and logs (dmesg and /var/log/syslog) show nothing > > relevant. > > that sounds like a kernel thread never exiting the brcmsmac driver. > Which means we have to add debug messages (printk) to the driver or hook > up a debugger. > > Would you be able/willing to make debug related changes to our driver > and build it ? I can tell you what changes to make. I can try whataver you want me to try :-) Just provide some guidance on what are the required steps. Greetings, -- Camaleón