Bug 1025 - can't turn off rts by using "iwconfig eth1 rts off"
: can't turn off rts by using "iwconfig eth1 rts off"
Status: VERIFIED FIXED
: IPW3945
Wireless Tools
: 1.0.1
: All All
: P1 normal
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Reported: 2006-04-24 01:13 by
Modified: 2006-04-25 01:40 (History)


Attachments
debug=0x43fff (5.58 KB, application/octet-stream)
2006-04-24 01:14, zhanyuanhai
Details
fix uninitialized rts value (1.09 KB, patch)
2006-04-24 15:04, Mohamed Abbas
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Description From 2006-04-24 01:13:47
Environment (distro, kernel, driver, daemon):

SUSE10 ,kernel-2.6.15.3,ipw3945-1.0.1,ieee-1.1.13,ipw3945d-1.7.18,
ipw3945-ucode-1.13

Problem description:with the driver 1.0.1,use "iwconfig eth1 rts off " and the 
following error occurs: Error for wireless request"Set RTS Threshold"(8B22)
                        SET failed on device eth1 ;Invalid argument 
The error occurs on both 32-bit system and 64-bit system.
The log has been attached.
------- Comment #1 From 2006-04-24 01:14:30 -------
Created an attachment (id=779) [details]
debug=0x43fff
------- Comment #2 From 2006-04-24 01:18:23 -------
Checking the wireless tools version:

ipw-napa1:~ # rpm -qa|grep wireless
wireless-tools-28pre8-16

In the same environment, 0.0.74 can set "rts off".
------- Comment #3 From 2006-04-24 01:20:46 -------
the wireless tool version of "iwconfig" is 28
------- Comment #4 From 2006-04-24 15:04:30 -------
Created an attachment (id=783) [details]
fix uninitialized rts value

please test against 1.0.1
------- Comment #5 From 2006-04-24 15:06:39 -------
rts.value in uninitialized if rts.disabled was set. this patch take care of this
case
------- Comment #6 From 2006-04-24 17:46:23 -------
I have tested with the patch ,and it works well for me .
------- Comment #7 From 2006-04-24 19:49:52 -------
Merged for 1.0.2
------- Comment #8 From 2006-04-25 01:40:41 -------
The bug does not occur on 1.0.2