Comment 12 for bug 931168

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Leonardo Silva Amaral (leleobhz) wrote : Re: brcm80211 Wifi driver : cannot connect to channels>11

Same for me with 02:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6200 (rev 35)

root@scrat:~# iw list
Wiphy phy1
 Band 1:
  Capabilities: 0x872
   HT20/HT40
   Static SM Power Save
   RX Greenfield
   RX HT20 SGI
   RX HT40 SGI
   No RX STBC
   Max AMSDU length: 7935 bytes
   No DSSS/CCK HT40
  Maximum RX AMPDU length 65535 bytes (exponent: 0x003)
  Minimum RX AMPDU time spacing: 4 usec (0x05)
  HT TX/RX MCS rate indexes supported: 0-15, 32
  Frequencies:
   * 2412 MHz [1] (15.0 dBm)
   * 2417 MHz [2] (15.0 dBm)
   * 2422 MHz [3] (15.0 dBm)
   * 2427 MHz [4] (15.0 dBm)
   * 2432 MHz [5] (15.0 dBm)
   * 2437 MHz [6] (15.0 dBm)
   * 2442 MHz [7] (15.0 dBm)
   * 2447 MHz [8] (15.0 dBm)
   * 2452 MHz [9] (15.0 dBm)
   * 2457 MHz [10] (15.0 dBm)
   * 2462 MHz [11] (15.0 dBm)
   * 2467 MHz [12] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
   * 2472 MHz [13] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
  Bitrates (non-HT):
   * 1.0 Mbps
   * 2.0 Mbps (short preamble supported)
   * 5.5 Mbps (short preamble supported)
   * 11.0 Mbps (short preamble supported)
   * 6.0 Mbps
   * 9.0 Mbps
   * 12.0 Mbps
   * 18.0 Mbps
   * 24.0 Mbps
   * 36.0 Mbps
   * 48.0 Mbps
   * 54.0 Mbps
 Band 2:
  Capabilities: 0x872
   HT20/HT40
   Static SM Power Save
   RX Greenfield
   RX HT20 SGI
   RX HT40 SGI
   No RX STBC
   Max AMSDU length: 7935 bytes
   No DSSS/CCK HT40
  Maximum RX AMPDU length 65535 bytes (exponent: 0x003)
  Minimum RX AMPDU time spacing: 4 usec (0x05)
  HT TX/RX MCS rate indexes supported: 0-15, 32
  Frequencies:
   * 5180 MHz [36] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
   * 5200 MHz [40] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
   * 5220 MHz [44] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
   * 5240 MHz [48] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
   * 5260 MHz [52] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5280 MHz [56] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5300 MHz [60] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5320 MHz [64] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5500 MHz [100] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5520 MHz [104] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5540 MHz [108] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5560 MHz [112] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5580 MHz [116] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5600 MHz [120] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5620 MHz [124] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5640 MHz [128] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5660 MHz [132] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5680 MHz [136] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5700 MHz [140] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS, radar detection)
   * 5745 MHz [149] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
   * 5765 MHz [153] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
   * 5785 MHz [157] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
   * 5805 MHz [161] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
   * 5825 MHz [165] (15.0 dBm) (passive scanning, no IBSS)
  Bitrates (non-HT):
   * 6.0 Mbps
   * 9.0 Mbps
   * 12.0 Mbps
   * 18.0 Mbps
   * 24.0 Mbps
   * 36.0 Mbps
   * 48.0 Mbps
   * 54.0 Mbps
 max # scan SSIDs: 20
 max scan IEs length: 127 bytes
 Coverage class: 0 (up to 0m)
 Supported Ciphers:
  * WEP40 (00-0f-ac:1)
  * WEP104 (00-0f-ac:5)
  * TKIP (00-0f-ac:2)
  * CCMP (00-0f-ac:4)
 Available Antennas: TX 0 RX 0
 Supported interface modes:
   * IBSS
   * managed
   * monitor
 software interface modes (can always be added):
   * monitor
 interface combinations are not supported
 Supported commands:
   * new_interface
   * set_interface
   * new_key
   * new_beacon
   * new_station
   * new_mpath
   * set_mesh_params
   * set_bss
   * authenticate
   * associate
   * deauthenticate
   * disassociate
   * join_ibss
   * join_mesh
   * remain_on_channel
   * set_tx_bitrate_mask
   * action
   * frame_wait_cancel
   * set_wiphy_netns
   * set_channel
   * set_wds_peer
   * connect
   * disconnect
 Supported TX frame types:
   * IBSS: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0
   * managed: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0
   * AP: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0
   * AP/VLAN: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0
   * mesh point: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0
   * P2P-client: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0
   * P2P-GO: 0x0000 0x0010 0x0020 0x0030 0x0040 0x0050 0x0060 0x0070 0x0080 0x0090 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0 0x00e0 0x00f0
 Supported RX frame types:
   * IBSS: 0x00d0
   * managed: 0x0040 0x00d0
   * AP: 0x0000 0x0020 0x0040 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0
   * AP/VLAN: 0x0000 0x0020 0x0040 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0
   * mesh point: 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0
   * P2P-client: 0x0040 0x00d0
   * P2P-GO: 0x0000 0x0020 0x0040 0x00a0 0x00b0 0x00c0 0x00d0
 Device supports RSN-IBSS.

Asking password on channel 13 again and again and again....

I can confirm with another card - a RT2800usb - that dont worked on Precise but worked well in Oneiric.