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From: "John S. Skogtvedt" <jss@bzz.no>
To: "Gábor Stefanik" <netrolller.3d@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bug: 2.6.32 ath5k, unable to connect to AP on channel 13
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:26:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B5DF06C.60000@bzz.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <69e28c911001251030p79f00ea1j23f95b5e2f8571a3@mail.gmail.com>

Gábor Stefanik skrev:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 4:12 PM, John S. Skogtvedt <jss@bzz.no> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> As the subject says, using ath5k on 2.6.32 I am not able to connect to
>>> an AP on channel 13 (i.e. wpa_supplicant doesn't find the AP and thus
>>> fails to associate). I'm in Norway, and the card is bought in Norway.
>>> dmesg output:
>>> [    7.205952] cfg80211: Using static regulatory domain info
>>> [    7.205956] cfg80211: Regulatory domain: US
>>> [    7.206243] cfg80211: Calling CRDA for country: US
>> Well, there's your problem, AFAICT.  You have
>> CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY=y?  And ieee80211_regdom=EU doesn't work?
>>
>>> [    7.887265] ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x80d0
>>> [    7.887267] ath: EEPROM indicates we should expect a country code
>>> [    7.887270] ath: doing EEPROM country->regdmn map search
>>> [    7.887272] ath: country maps to regdmn code: 0x37
>>> [    7.887275] ath: Country alpha2 being used: DK
>>> [    7.887277] ath: Regpair used: 0x37
>>> [    8.288352] ath5k phy0: Atheros AR2414 chip found (MAC: 0x79, PHY: 0x45)
>>> [    8.288607] cfg80211: Calling CRDA for country: DK
>> Denmark, which should allow the channels in question.
> 
> However, does the DK regdomain really get set? Is CRDA installed?
> 

Thank you, with CRDA installed it does work.
(Debian doesn't currently package it, but I found a source package in
the RFP bug report:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=536502
)

However, shouldn't it work without CRDA with
CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY=y and ieee80211_regdom=EU?


  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-25 19:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-24 21:12 Bug: 2.6.32 ath5k, unable to connect to AP on channel 13 John S. Skogtvedt
2010-01-25 17:51 ` Bob Copeland
2010-01-25 18:30   ` Gábor Stefanik
2010-01-25 19:20     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-01-26 10:20       ` Kalle Valo
2010-01-26 19:06         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-01-28 13:27           ` Kel Modderman
2010-01-28 18:01             ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-01-25 19:26     ` John S. Skogtvedt [this message]
2010-01-25 19:58       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2010-01-25 19:22   ` John S. Skogtvedt

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