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[Bug 786697] Re: Unable to find TIM Element in beacon

 

Reproducible on Dell Latitude E6510, Ubuntu 12.04. WiFi is not visible
to mobile device.

$ uname -a
Linux simon-notebook 3.5.0-18-generic #29~precise1-Ubuntu SMP Mon Oct 22 16:31:46 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

$ dmesg
[  584.948214] wlan0: Trigger new scan to find an IBSS to join
[  590.101108] wlan0: Trigger new scan to find an IBSS to join
[  593.115362] wlan0: Creating new IBSS network, BSSID de:e1:7d:82:75:d4
[  593.118433] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Unable to find TIM Element in beacon
[  593.119681] iwlwifi 0000:03:00.0: Unable to find TIM Element in beacon
[  593.120778] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready

$ lspci -v
03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 (rev 35)
	Subsystem: Intel Corporation Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 3x3 AGN
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 45
	Memory at e6e00000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K]
	Capabilities: [c8] Power Management version 3
	Capabilities: [d0] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
	Capabilities: [e0] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
	Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
	Capabilities: [140] Device Serial Number 00-24-d7-ff-<redacted>
	Kernel driver in use: iwlwifi
	Kernel modules: iwlwifi

$ ethtool -i wlan0
driver: iwlwifi
version: 3.5.0-18-generic
firmware-version: 9.221.4.1 build 25532
bus-info: 0000:03:00.0
supports-statistics: yes
supports-test: no
supports-eeprom-access: no
supports-register-dump: no

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Title:
  Unable to find TIM Element in beacon

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  here is log for ad-hoc mode. issue is  internet is not shared with
  mobile device =(.

  [79364.072970] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
  [79364.368716] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready
  [79366.395609] wlan0: Trigger new scan to find an IBSS to join
  [79368.439576] wlan0: Trigger new scan to find an IBSS to join
  [79370.483516] wlan0: Trigger new scan to find an IBSS to join
  [79371.403299] wlan0: Creating new IBSS network, BSSID 7e:ff:17:d2:2d:0d
  [79371.403766] iwlagn 0000:04:00.0: Unable to find TIM Element in beacon
  [79371.404557] iwlagn 0000:04:00.0: Unable to find TIM Element in beacon
  [79375.211610] wlan0: no IPv6 routers present

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: linux-headers-2.6.38-8-generic 2.6.38-8.42
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
  Architecture: amd64
  ArecordDevices:
   **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
   card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
     Subdevices: 2/2
     Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
     Subdevice #1: subdevice #1
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  vkulikov   2030 F.... pulseaudio
  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  Card0.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xd0600000 irq 45'
     Mixer name	: 'IDT 92HD75B3X5'
     Components	: 'HDA:111d7603,103c1726,00100202'
     Controls      : 20
     Simple ctrls  : 14
  Card1.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:1 'HDMI'/'HDA ATI HDMI at 0xd0510000 irq 46'
     Mixer name	: 'ATI R6xx HDMI'
     Components	: 'HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100100'
     Controls      : 4
     Simple ctrls  : 1
  Card1.Amixer.values:
   Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
     Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum
     Playback channels: Mono
     Mono: Playback [on]
  Date: Sun May 22 23:05:27 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
  IwConfig: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP ProBook 6540b
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic root=UUID=f8abe165-47b3-4f3f-afe9-9fa4999a8151 ro
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-2.6.38-8-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-2.6.38-8-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                            1.52
  RfKill: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  SourcePackage: linux
  UdevDb: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-28 (23 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 03/09/2011
  dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.bios.version: 68CDD Ver. F.0C
  dmi.board.name: 1726
  dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.board.version: KBC Version 29.36
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvr68CDDVer.F.0C:bd03/09/2011:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPProBook6540b:pvr:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1726:rvrKBCVersion29.36:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr:
  dmi.product.name: HP ProBook 6540b
  dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

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