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[Lonnie Nunweiler]

qca driver
wpci0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state
UNKNOWN

ath9k driver
wpci0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state UP qlen
1000

I have no idea what these numbers mean, but they sure are different

Lonnie Nunweiler
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On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 11:58 PM, Henning Rogge <(spam-protected)> wrote:

> On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 8:55 AM, Lonnie Nunweiler
> <(spam-protected)> wrote:
> > There are no errors generated.  It all connects just to port 698.  All
> > devices are found and it seems to have full knowledge of them all.  In
> > client mode it has no issue and it all works.  In AP mode it refuses to
> send
> > the hellos, identified by seeing nothing with tcpdump at the client.
> >
> > Not sure how to fix it.  My skill level is like advanced mechanic
> level.  I
> > can swap out an engine, but when something internal is awry I'm
> screwed.  I
> > have updated the driver through 3 revisions and I have updated the kernel
> > from 3.10.58 to 3.18.45.  I won't say it was easy but I did it and it
> works.
> > If there was a deep kernel issue I would be in the same boat.
> >
> > Now I am swapping the qca driver for the ath9k and it is working.  It
> does
> > not have the performance and I have a lot of enhancements to add, but
> OLSR
> > works just fine, so I have to go with it.
>
> What does "ip link" say about the interface when the link is up?
>
> Henning
>
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