[Trac #852] iwconfig signal and noise level -2 dBm returned on first use

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#852: iwconfig signal and noise level -2 dBm returned on first use
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 Reporter:  Quozl     |        Owner:  rchokshi
     Type:  defect    |       Status:  closed  
 Priority:  high      |    Milestone:  BTest-3 
Component:  wireless  |   Resolution:  wontfix 
 Keywords:            |  
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Comment (by swagle at marvell.com):

 Confirmed with latest release

 Firmware version : 5.220.10

 Problem exists and is reporting the RSSI as -2 once again.
 {{{
 iteration 1
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  16  23
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 iteration 2
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  38  30
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 iteration 3
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  26  48
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 iteration 4
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  55  33
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 iteration 5
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  38  27
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 iteration 6
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  16  26
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 iteration 7
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  25  20
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 iteration 8
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  19  32
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 iteration 9
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  24  44
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 iteration 10
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  23  26
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 iteration 11
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  19  28
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 iteration 12
 msh0      getSNR:0  0  19  31
 msh0      getRSSI:-2
 msh0      getNF:0
 }}}

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