Comment 2 for bug 863799

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Brian Teague (bteague) wrote : Re: Connect/Reliability problems when I create a WiFi Ad-Hoc network on Oneiric

Also seeing this with a Broadcom BCM43224 (WiFi chip in a Macbook Air 3,1) joining an ad-hoc network that worked under Natty. The relevant bits from /var/log/syslog seem to be

Oct 6 15:29:35 empire wpa_supplicant[1015]: Trying to associate with SSID 'tanet-adhoc'
Oct 6 15:29:35 empire kernel: [ 4955.301973] ieee80211 phy0: wl_ops_config: change monitor mode: false (implement)
Oct 6 15:29:35 empire kernel: [ 4955.301979] ieee80211 phy0: wl_ops_config: change power-save mode: false (implement)
Oct 6 15:29:35 empire kernel: [ 4955.314834] ieee80211 phy0: wl_ops_bss_info_changed: qos enabled: false (implement)
Oct 6 15:29:35 empire wpa_supplicant[1015]: nl80211: Failed to set interface into IBSS mode
Oct 6 15:29:35 empire wpa_supplicant[1015]: Association request to the driver failed
Oct 6 15:29:35 empire kernel: [ 4955.324516] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready