what is wireless event cmd=0x8c00?

[Jim Cromie]

Brian J. Murrell wrote:

>On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 20:33 -0800, Jouni Malinen wrote:
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>>This is a notification from the driver saying that an outgoing packet
>>was not acknowledged by the recipient (i.e., it was dropped due to
>>excessive retries limit being reached).
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>Ahhh.  Sometimes these seem to cause small multiple second hiccups.
>Other times not.
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>> Which driver are you using?
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>About the only answer I have here is "hostap" but I'm not confident that
>that is what you are looking for.  What else can I tell you if that
>indeed is the case?
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>b.
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grep for 'hostap' in your logs, typically /var/log/messages or syslog.
ie something like:

/var/log/messages.4:Feb  1 14:20:31 harpo kernel: hostap_cs: 0.3.5 - 
2005-01-23 (Jouni Malinen <jkmaline at cc.hut.fi>)
/var/log/messages.4:Feb  1 14:20:32 harpo kernel: hostap_cs: Registered 
netdevice wifi0
/var/log/messages.4:Feb  1 14:20:32 harpo kernel: hostap_cs: index 0x01: 
Vcc 3.3, irq 5, io 0x0100-0x013f
/var/log/messages.4:Feb  1 19:11:32 harpo system-config-network[13643]: 
chmod 0644 //etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-hostap
/var/log/messages.4:Feb  2 00:14:42 harpo kernel: hostap_cs: 0.3.5 - 
2005-01-23 (Jouni Malinen <jkmaline at cc.hut.fi>)
/var/log/messages.4:Feb  2 00:14:42 harpo kernel: hostap_cs: Registered 
netdevice wifi0
/var/log/messages.4:Feb  2 00:14:42 harpo kernel: hostap_cs: index 0x01: 
Vcc 3.3, irq 5, io 0x0100-0x013f