[Trac #972] Laptops will leave ad-hoc mode after some time

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#972: Laptops will leave ad-hoc mode after some time
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 Reporter:  jcardona  |       Owner:  jcardona 
     Type:  defect    |      Status:  new      
 Priority:  normal    |   Milestone:  Untriaged
Component:  wireless  |    Keywords:           
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 [Reported by Marvell QA Team]

 Seen on a testbed with more than 10 laptops.

 '''Setup'''

 Reported on build 239 and firmware version: 5.220.9.p10 (md5sum
 9c1bd9ce796423858c9d87fae6cbd21d)
 {{{NetworkManager}}} disabled.

 '''Steps'''

  1. Bring up mesh interface in ad-hoc mode
  2. Wait a few hours
  3. {{{iwconfig msh0}}} will report that the laptop is in Managed mode, no
 ssid
  4. It is possible to enter ad-hoc mode again by issuing a new
 {{{iwconfig}}} command

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/972>
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