[ath9k-devel] Hardware or software limitation?

2012-08-01 Thread Seth Baker
I have two adaptors with AR9280 chipsets. I can use 5Ghz AP mode on one, but not the other. I thought it was a regdom problem but I have used custom static db.txt files in recompiled crda and recompiled 80211 modules until I've gone crosseyed. This never changes the capabilities of the 5ghz cha

Re: [ath9k-devel] Hardware or software limitation?

2012-08-02 Thread Mihai Moldovan
Hi Seth, it is both, really. Both cards likely have a world roaming regulatory roaming set in their EEPROM (check dmesg...). On top of that information, restrictions for your current country are added. You cannot bypass the card's EEPROM value without hacking the kernel source (well... with hack

Re: [ath9k-devel] Hardware or software limitation?

2012-08-03 Thread Mihai Moldovan
* On 03.08.2012 05:24 AM, Seth Baker wrote: > Yes it makes AP mode not work when EEPROM and crda restrictions > overlap differently. Can you direct me where to get the patch? I can only provide you with one for 3.2, latter versions may require editing (though probably not much.) But I'll assume yo