OK. Here is some concrete evidence of the problem.
I'm stopping and starting the wlan repeatedly, all within a few seconds
of each other. No reboots, no nothing, just stop the lan and start it
again. See on the second channel listing from the bottom I get 13
channels. All the other times 11!
Code:
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/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan stop
root: wlan: stopping
..unloading all
killall: recEvent: no process killed
root: wlan stopped
/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan start
root: wlan: starting
Setting eth1 macaddr: 00:04:20:26:70:EB
Load Board Data from /lib/atheros/calData_ar6102_15dBm.bin
Updating MAC address
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x502400, filename: /lib/atheros/athwlan.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x52d8bc, filename:
/lib/atheros/data.patch.hw2_0.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x500418, value: 0x52d8bc)
BMI Bit-Wise (OR) modify Register (address: 0x500410, orig:0x0, new: 0x1,
mask:0x1)
BMI Done
root: wlan started
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan stop
root: wlan: stopping
..unloading all
killall: recEvent: no process killed
root: wlan stopped
/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan start
root: wlan: starting
Setting eth1 macaddr: 00:04:20:26:70:EB
Load Board Data from /lib/atheros/calData_ar6102_15dBm.bin
Updating MAC address
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x502400, filename: /lib/atheros/athwlan.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x52d8bc, filename:
/lib/atheros/data.patch.hw2_0.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x500418, value: 0x52d8bc)
BMI Bit-Wise (OR) modify Register (address: 0x500410, orig:0x0, new: 0x1,
mask:0x1)
BMI Done
root: wlan started
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan stop
root: wlan: stopping
..unloading all
killall: recEvent: no process killed
root: wlan stopped
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 no frequency information.
/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan start
root: wlan: starting
Setting eth1 macaddr: 00:04:20:26:70:EB
Load Board Data from /lib/atheros/calData_ar6102_15dBm.bin
Updating MAC address
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x502400, filename: /lib/atheros/athwlan.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x52d8bc, filename:
/lib/atheros/data.patch.hw2_0.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x500418, value: 0x52d8bc)
BMI Bit-Wise (OR) modify Register (address: 0x500410, orig:0x0, new: 0x1,
mask:0x1)
BMI Done
root: wlan started
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan stop
root: wlan: stopping
..unloading all
killall: recEvent: no process killed
root: wlan stopped
/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan start
root: wlan: starting
Setting eth1 macaddr: 00:04:20:26:70:EB
Load Board Data from /lib/atheros/calData_ar6102_15dBm.bin
Updating MAC address
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x502400, filename: /lib/atheros/athwlan.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x52d8bc, filename:
/lib/atheros/data.patch.hw2_0.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x500418, value: 0x52d8bc)
BMI Bit-Wise (OR) modify Register (address: 0x500410, orig:0x0, new: 0x1,
mask:0x1)
BMI Done
root: wlan started
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan stop
root: wlan: stopping
..unloading all
killall: recEvent: no process killed
root: wlan stopped
/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan start
root: wlan: starting
Setting eth1 macaddr: 00:04:20:26:70:EB
Load Board Data from /lib/atheros/calData_ar6102_15dBm.bin
Updating MAC address
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x502400, filename: /lib/atheros/athwlan.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x52d8bc, filename:
/lib/atheros/data.patch.hw2_0.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x500418, value: 0x52d8bc)
BMI Bit-Wise (OR) modify Register (address: 0x500410, orig:0x0, new: 0x1,
mask:0x1)
BMI Done
root: wlan started
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 13 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
Channel 12 : 2.467 GHz
Channel 13 : 2.472 GHz
/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan stop
root: wlan: stopping
..unloading all
killall: recEvent: no process killed
root: wlan stopped
/root$ /etc/init.d/wlan start
root: wlan: starting
Setting eth1 macaddr: 00:04:20:26:70:EB
Load Board Data from /lib/atheros/calData_ar6102_15dBm.bin
Updating MAC address
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x502400, filename: /lib/atheros/athwlan.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x52d8bc, filename:
/lib/atheros/data.patch.hw2_0.bin)
BMI Write Memory (address: 0x500418, value: 0x52d8bc)
BMI Bit-Wise (OR) modify Register (address: 0x500410, orig:0x0, new: 0x1,
mask:0x1)
BMI Done
root: wlan started
/root$ iwlist eth1 freq
eth1 11 channels in total; available frequencies :
Channel 01 : 2.412 GHz
Channel 02 : 2.417 GHz
Channel 03 : 2.422 GHz
Channel 04 : 2.427 GHz
Channel 05 : 2.432 GHz
Channel 06 : 2.437 GHz
Channel 07 : 2.442 GHz
Channel 08 : 2.447 GHz
Channel 09 : 2.452 GHz
Channel 10 : 2.457 GHz
Channel 11 : 2.462 GHz
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