[kismac] DWL-G122 crc errors?

  • From: Joshua Ebel <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: kismac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 16:19:54 -0800

Yesterday I got a DWL-G122 rev B1 for my G4 Powerbook. Unfortunately I'm
not able to capture a full 4 packet WPA handshake on our AP here. So I
started poking around in the ralinkjack driver and found that it would
seem I am seeing alot of pRxD->Crc errors. Also I noticed the check for
crc had been removed to discard the packets. I added back in the
debugging for frameinfo which is included below. Any ideas why this may
be happening or is the expected behavior?

If you need anymore information please let me know.

Thanks,
-Joshua Ebel
josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx


KisMAC startup done. Build from Mar  6 2007 16:02:52. Homedir is
/Users/je/kismac/build/Universal/KisMAC.app. NSAppKitVersionNumber:
824.410000
2007-03-06 16:07:26.172 KisMAC[3649] Registering with Growl
2007-03-06 16:07:27.387 KisMAC[3649] GPS integration disabled
2007-03-06 16:07:34.619 KisMAC[3649] Ralink 2500 USB Device found
(vendor = 0x2001, product = 0x3c00)
2007-03-06 16:07:34.620 KisMAC[3649] found unwanted device  (vendor =
0x5ac, product = 0x8006)
2007-03-06 16:07:34.622 KisMAC[3649] found unwanted device  (vendor =
0x5ac, product = 0x214)
2007-03-06 16:07:34.624 KisMAC[3649] found unwanted device  (vendor =
0x5ac, product = 0x8005)
2007-03-06 16:07:34.627 KisMAC[3649] found unwanted device  (vendor =
0x5ac, product = 0x8207)
2007-03-06 16:07:34.629 KisMAC[3649] found unwanted device  (vendor =
0x5ac, product = 0x8005)
2007-03-06 16:07:34.639 KisMAC[3649] Matching finished
2007-03-06 16:07:34.652 KisMAC[3649] Number of configs found: 1
2007-03-06 16:07:34.713 KisMAC[3649] USBJack is now ready to start working.
2007-03-06 16:07:34.732 KisMAC[3649] RalinkJack::Switched to channel 3
2007-03-06 16:07:34.734 KisMAC[3649]  !!!!!set Rx control = 4e
2007-03-06 16:07:34.736 KisMAC[3649] --> NICInitializeAsic
2007-03-06 16:07:34.749 KisMAC[3649] Found Ralink Asic Version 3
2007-03-06 16:07:34.756 KisMAC[3649]  !!!!!set Rx control = 1
2007-03-06 16:07:35.783 KisMAC[3649] Read BBP_Version Value = 19
2007-03-06 16:07:35.849 KisMAC[3649] <-- NICInitializeAsic
2007-03-06 16:07:35.849 KisMAC[3649] --> NICReadEEPROMParameters
2007-03-06 16:07:35.856 KisMAC[3649] Permanent MAC is: 00:19:5b:37:55:5a.
2007-03-06 16:07:35.911 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 1 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.911 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 2 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.911 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 3 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.911 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 4 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.912 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 5 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.912 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 6 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.912 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 7 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.912 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 8 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.912 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 9 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.912 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 10 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.912 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 11 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.912 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 12 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.912 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 13 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.912 KisMAC[3649] Tx power for channel 14 : 10
2007-03-06 16:07:35.912 KisMAC[3649]   CountryRegion= 0xff
2007-03-06 16:07:35.928 KisMAC[3649] R24LowerValue = 0x68
2007-03-06 16:07:35.928 KisMAC[3649] R24HigherValue = 0x80
2007-03-06 16:07:35.928 KisMAC[3649] R25LowerValue = 0x38
2007-03-06 16:07:35.928 KisMAC[3649] R25HigherValue = 0x50
2007-03-06 16:07:35.929 KisMAC[3649] R61LowerValue = 0x6f
2007-03-06 16:07:35.929 KisMAC[3649] R61HigherValue = 0x5f
2007-03-06 16:07:35.929 KisMAC[3649] BBPR17LowSensitivity = 0x38
2007-03-06 16:07:35.929 KisMAC[3649] BBPR17MidSensitivity = 0x45
2007-03-06 16:07:35.929 KisMAC[3649] RSSIToDbmOffset = 0x79
2007-03-06 16:07:35.929 KisMAC[3649] <-- NICReadEEPROMParameters
2007-03-06 16:07:35.929 KisMAC[3649] --> NICInitAsicFromEEPROM
2007-03-06 16:07:35.937 KisMAC[3649] BBPTuningParameters.R24LowerValue = 68
2007-03-06 16:07:35.937 KisMAC[3649] BBPTuningParameters.R25LowerValue = 38
2007-03-06 16:07:35.937 KisMAC[3649] BBPTuningParameters.R61LowerValue = 6f
2007-03-06 16:07:35.943 KisMAC[3649] Antenna.word = 0x2928
2007-03-06 16:07:35.951 KisMAC[3649] <-- NICInitAsicFromEEPROM RfType = 5
2007-03-06 16:07:35.961 KisMAC[3649] It is this 72,
2007-03-06 16:07:35.961 KisMAC[3649] It is this 128,
2007-03-06 16:07:35.963 KisMAC[3649] <-- NICInitAsicFromEEPROM
2007-03-06 16:07:36.009 KisMAC[3649] RalinkJack::Switched to channel 1
2007-03-06 16:07:36.010 KisMAC[3649]  !!!!!set Rx control = 4e
2007-03-06 16:07:36.240 KisMAC[3649] RalinkJack::Switched to channel 3
2007-03-06 16:07:36.346 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 0, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:36.505 KisMAC[3649] RalinkJack::Switched to channel 5
2007-03-06 16:07:36.736 KisMAC[3649] RalinkJack::Switched to channel 7
2007-03-06 16:07:36.785 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:36.803 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:36.806 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:36.814 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 0, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:36.888 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:36.990 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.020 KisMAC[3649] RalinkJack::Switched to channel 9
2007-03-06 16:07:37.102 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 0, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.272 KisMAC[3649] RalinkJack::Switched to channel 11
2007-03-06 16:07:37.339 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.424 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.427 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 0, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.430 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 0, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.433 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 0, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.436 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 0, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.439 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 0, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.442 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 0, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.445 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.462 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 0, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.520 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.523 KisMAC[3649] RalinkJack::Switched to channel 2
2007-03-06 16:07:37.736 KisMAC[3649] RalinkJack::Switched to channel 4
2007-03-06 16:07:37.761 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.764 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.863 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:37.969 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:38.035 KisMAC[3649] RalinkJack::Switched to channel 6
2007-03-06 16:07:38.190 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:38.275 KisMAC[3649] RalinkJack::Switched to channel 8
2007-03-06 16:07:38.315 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:38.329 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:38.343 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:38.360 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0
2007-03-06 16:07:38.431 KisMAC[3649]  Frame Info : Crc 1, CiErr 0, PhyErr 0

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