Issues with Compex WLE900VX in 80211AC mode

[Michal Kazior]

On 28 January 2016 at 06:52, B R Manjula <brm at cdot.in> wrote:
> Hi,
>    We are trying to bring up freescale T1024RDB with WLE900VX 7AA, in 80211ac 5GHz AP
> and STA mode.
>
> ->We are running Linux 3.12 Kernel, with backports-4.2.6-1 for ath10k support.
>
> ->We downloaded firmware from the following link for QCA988x hw ver 2.0:
> https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/ath10k/firmware
>
> ->Then we are facing the below issue.
>
> whenever we run hostapd for 80211ac mode(channel 36, 40,44), it is giving below error.
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> #ath10k_pci 0000:01:00.0: no channel configured; ignoring frame(s)!
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> The corresponding minicom log also attached with mail.
>
> The phy info is as show below.
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Saying no support for 5GHz frequency
>
> Frequencies:
>                        * 5180 MHz [36] (30.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
>                        * 5200 MHz [40] (30.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
>                        * 5220 MHz [44] (30.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
>                        * 5240 MHz [48] (30.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
[snip]

Hi,

This seems to be a common problem these days, see:

  http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/ath10k/2016-January/006723.html



Michał