Return-path: Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:53436 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753927Ab2DXNCp (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:02:45 -0400 Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:54:30 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" To: Andreas Hartmann Cc: Andrew Chant , Johannes Berg , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: AP mode my ath9k broke between 3.3 and 3.4-rc2 Message-ID: <20120424125429.GB3770@tuxdriver.com> (sfid-20120424_150249_597065_05D48655) References: <4F9679AB.6010103@01019freenet.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <4F9679AB.6010103@01019freenet.de> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:00:11PM +0200, Andreas Hartmann wrote: > Andrew Chant wrote: > > 3.4-rc4 doesn't work either. > > If I revert the patch on 3.4-rc4, the Intel card is able to associate again. > > -Andrew > > > > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:11 AM, Andrew Chant wrote: > >> Hello, > >> my Atheros AR9300 PCIe card (168c:0030) stopped working as an AP on > >> the 5GHz band between 3.3 and 3.4-rc2. > >> After 14 git bisects, I believe I have narrowed it down to the following patch: > >> > >> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=commit;h=293702a3fb75832613e2af097bdc3ac8ef775b33 > >> > >> mac80211: use common radiotap code for cooked monitors > > Same problem here with ar9285 / 2.4GHz / eap-tls / 802.11n / hostapd > 0.7.3 / compat-wireless-3.4-rc3-1.tar.bz2 > > Removing "mac80211: use common radiotap code for cooked monitors" solves > the problem here, too. > > Using rt2860 as AP seems not to be a problem. Sounds like we may need to revert it upstream. Johannes, any comments? John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.