Running the wifi config
command does nothing except of creating an empty /etc/config/wireless file
If it helps, heres the complete dmesg
root@OpenWrt:~# dmesg
[ 0.000000] Linux version 4.9.120 (buildbot@builds-03.infra.lede-project.org) (gcc version 7.3.0 (OpenWrt GCC 7.3.0 r7102-3f3a2c9) ) #0 Thu Aug 16 07:51:15 2018
[ 0.000000] SoC: Danube rev 1.5
[ 0.000000] bootconsole [early0] enabled
[ 0.000000] CPU0 revision is: 00019641 (MIPS 24KEc)
[ 0.000000] MIPS: machine is Speedport W 504V Typ A
[ 0.000000] Determined physical RAM map:
[ 0.000000] memory: 04000000 @ 00000000 (usable)
[ 0.000000] Initrd not found or empty - disabling initrd
[ 0.000000] Primary instruction cache 16kB, VIPT, 4-way, linesize 32 bytes.
[ 0.000000] Primary data cache 16kB, 4-way, VIPT, no aliases, linesize 32 bytes
[ 0.000000] Zone ranges:
[ 0.000000] Normal [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x0000000003ffffff]
[ 0.000000] Movable zone start for each node
[ 0.000000] Early memory node ranges
[ 0.000000] node 0: [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x0000000003ffffff]
[ 0.000000] Initmem setup node 0 [mem 0x0000000000000000-0x0000000003ffffff]
[ 0.000000] On node 0 totalpages: 16384
[ 0.000000] free_area_init_node: node 0, pgdat 804aab44, node_mem_map 81006420
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 128 pages used for memmap
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 0 pages reserved
[ 0.000000] Normal zone: 16384 pages, LIFO batch:3
[ 0.000000] pcpu-alloc: s0 r0 d32768 u32768 alloc=1*32768
[ 0.000000] pcpu-alloc: [0] 0
[ 0.000000] Built 1 zonelists in Zone order, mobility grouping on. Total pages: 16256
[ 0.000000] Kernel command line: console=ttyLTQ0,115200
[ 0.000000] PID hash table entries: 256 (order: -2, 1024 bytes)
[ 0.000000] Dentry cache hash table entries: 8192 (order: 3, 32768 bytes)
[ 0.000000] Inode-cache hash table entries: 4096 (order: 2, 16384 bytes)
[ 0.000000] Writing ErrCtl register=0004a47d
[ 0.000000] Readback ErrCtl register=0004a47d
[ 0.000000] Memory: 58652K/65536K available (3983K kernel code, 172K rwdata, 620K rodata, 1224K init, 218K bss, 6884K reserved, 0K cma-reserved)
[ 0.000000] SLUB: HWalign=32, Order=0-3, MinObjects=0, CPUs=1, Nodes=1
[ 0.000000] NR_IRQS:256
[ 0.000000] CPU Clock: 333MHz
[ 0.000000] clocksource: MIPS: mask: 0xffffffff max_cycles: 0xffffffff, max_idle_ns: 11467562657 ns
[ 0.000021] sched_clock: 32 bits at 166MHz, resolution 6ns, wraps every 12884901885ns
[ 0.007966] Calibrating delay loop... 221.18 BogoMIPS (lpj=442368)
[ 0.050577] pid_max: default: 32768 minimum: 301
[ 0.055552] Mount-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
[ 0.062094] Mountpoint-cache hash table entries: 1024 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
[ 0.078513] clocksource: jiffies: mask: 0xffffffff max_cycles: 0xffffffff, max_idle_ns: 7645041785100000 ns
[ 0.088204] futex hash table entries: 256 (order: -1, 3072 bytes)
[ 0.094473] pinctrl core: initialized pinctrl subsystem
[ 0.102121] NET: Registered protocol family 16
[ 0.113899] pinctrl-xway 1e100b10.pinmux: Init done
[ 0.120433] dma-xway 1e104100.dma: Init done - hw rev: 3, ports: 5, channels: 20
[ 0.181155] Can't analyze schedule() prologue at 803e16b0
[ 0.187880] PCI host bridge /fpi@10000000/pci@E105400 ranges:
[ 0.193582] MEM 0x0000000018000000..0x0000000019ffffff
[ 0.198853] IO 0x000000001ae00000..0x000000001affffff
[ 0.251580] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
[ 0.257202] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
[ 0.262618] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
[ 0.268249] PCI host bridge to bus 0000:00
[ 0.272299] pci_bus 0000:00: root bus resource [mem 0x18000000-0x19ffffff]
[ 0.279227] pci_bus 0000:00: root bus resource [io 0x1ae00000-0x1affffff]
[ 0.286166] pci_bus 0000:00: root bus resource [??? 0x00000000 flags 0x0]
[ 0.293017] pci_bus 0000:00: No busn resource found for root bus, will use [bus 00-ff]
[ 0.301095] pci 0000:00:0e.0: [168c:ff1d] type 00 class 0x020000
[ 0.301168] pci 0000:00:0e.0: reg 0x10: [mem 0x00000000-0x0000ffff]
[ 0.301739] pci_bus 0000:00: busn_res: [bus 00-ff] end is updated to 00
[ 0.301808] pci 0000:00:0e.0: BAR 0: assigned [mem 0x18000000-0x1800ffff]
[ 0.317717] clocksource: Switched to clocksource MIPS
[ 0.325164] NET: Registered protocol family 2
[ 0.331348] TCP established hash table entries: 1024 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
[ 0.338309] TCP bind hash table entries: 1024 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
[ 0.344700] TCP: Hash tables configured (established 1024 bind 1024)
[ 0.351292] UDP hash table entries: 256 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
[ 0.357114] UDP-Lite hash table entries: 256 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
[ 0.363828] NET: Registered protocol family 1
[ 0.368248] PCI: CLS 0 bytes, default 32
[ 0.374218] gptu: totally 6 16-bit timers/counters
[ 0.379169] gptu: misc_register on minor 63
[ 0.383310] gptu: succeeded to request irq 126
[ 0.387809] gptu: succeeded to request irq 127
[ 0.392323] gptu: succeeded to request irq 128
[ 0.396836] gptu: succeeded to request irq 129
[ 0.401350] gptu: succeeded to request irq 130
[ 0.405867] gptu: succeeded to request irq 131
[ 0.417103] lantiq,vmmc 1f103000.vmmc: requested GPIO 511
[ 0.422466] lantiq,vmmc 1f103000.vmmc: reserved 1MB at 0x03a00000
[ 0.430257] Crashlog allocated RAM at address 0x3f00000
[ 0.438947] workingset: timestamp_bits=30 max_order=14 bucket_order=0
[ 0.461798] squashfs: version 4.0 (2009/01/31) Phillip Lougher
[ 0.467559] jffs2: version 2.2 (NAND) (SUMMARY) (LZMA) (RTIME) (CMODE_PRIORITY) (c) 2001-2006 Red Hat, Inc.
[ 0.504686] io scheduler noop registered
[ 0.508546] io scheduler deadline registered (default)
[ 0.514955] 1e100c00.serial: ttyLTQ0 at MMIO 0x1e100c00 (irq = 112, base_baud = 0) is a lantiq,asc
[ 0.523922] console [ttyLTQ0] enabled
[ 0.531024] bootconsole [early0] disabled
[ 0.540425] lantiq nor flash device: 00800000 at 10000000
[ 0.544662] ltq_nor: Found 1 x16 devices at 0x0 in 16-bit bank. Manufacturer ID 0x0000c2 Chip ID 0x0022cb
[ 0.553682] Amd/Fujitsu Extended Query Table at 0x0040
[ 0.558643] Amd/Fujitsu Extended Query version 1.1.
[ 0.563521] number of CFI chips: 1
[ 0.566873] 4 fixed-partitions partitions found on MTD device ltq_nor
[ 0.573062] Creating 4 MTD partitions on "ltq_nor":
[ 0.577808] 0x000000000000-0x000000030000 : "uboot"
[ 0.589538] 0x000000030000-0x000000040000 : "uboot"
[ 0.596854] 0x000000040000-0x0000007f0000 : "firmware"
[ 0.633626] 2 uimage-fw partitions found on MTD device firmware
[ 0.638101] 0x000000040000-0x0000001c0782 : "kernel"
[ 0.645966] 0x0000001c0782-0x0000007f0000 : "rootfs"
[ 0.653196] mtd: device 4 (rootfs) set to be root filesystem
[ 0.657478] 1 squashfs-split partitions found on MTD device rootfs
[ 0.663398] 0x000000450000-0x0000007f0000 : "rootfs_data"
[ 0.672506] 0x0000007f0000-0x000000800000 : "art"
[ 0.683030] libphy: Fixed MDIO Bus: probed
[ 0.697803] switch0: Atheros AR8216 rev. 1 switch registered on 1e180000.etop-ffffffff
[ 0.735402] libphy: ltq_mii: probed
[ 0.779092] Atheros AR8216/AR8236/AR8316 1e180000.etop-ffffffff:00: attached PHY driver [Atheros AR8216/AR8236/AR8316] (mii_bus:phy_addr=1e180000.etop-ffffffff:00, irq=-1)
[ 0.794791] wdt 1f8803f0.watchdog: Init done
[ 0.801639] NET: Registered protocol family 10
[ 0.814453] NET: Registered protocol family 17
[ 0.817474] bridge: filtering via arp/ip/ip6tables is no longer available by default. Update your scripts to load br_netfilter if you need this.
[ 0.830046] 8021q: 802.1Q VLAN Support v1.8
[ 0.855371] VFS: Mounted root (squashfs filesystem) readonly on device 31:4.
[ 0.868669] Freeing unused kernel memory: 1224K
[ 0.871772] This architecture does not have kernel memory protection.
[ 1.146153] random: fast init done
[ 2.237870] init: Console is alive
[ 2.240287] init: - watchdog -
[ 4.615429] kmodloader: loading kernel modules from /etc/modules-boot.d/*
[ 4.890263] dwc2 1e101000.ifxhcd: requested GPIO 494
[ 4.929918] dwc2 1e101000.ifxhcd: DWC OTG Controller
[ 4.933444] dwc2 1e101000.ifxhcd: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
[ 4.940617] dwc2 1e101000.ifxhcd: irq 62, io mem 0x00000000
[ 4.948074] hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
[ 4.951162] hub 1-0:1.0: 1 port detected
[ 4.956658] kmodloader: done loading kernel modules from /etc/modules-boot.d/*
[ 4.966962] init: - preinit -
[ 6.252177] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
[ 6.282604] random: procd: uninitialized urandom read (4 bytes read)
[ 7.270072] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready
[ 9.856574] jffs2_scan_eraseblock(): End of filesystem marker found at 0x10000
[ 9.862311] jffs2_build_filesystem(): unlocking the mtd device...
[ 9.868104] done.
[ 9.869954] jffs2_build_filesystem(): erasing all blocks after the end marker...
[ 44.733240] done.
[ 44.733863] jffs2: notice: (397) jffs2_build_xattr_subsystem: complete building xattr subsystem, 0 of xdatum (0 unchecked, 0 orphan) and 0 of xref (0 dead, 0 orphan) found.
[ 44.752894] mount_root: overlay filesystem has not been fully initialized yet
[ 44.772060] mount_root: switching to jffs2 overlay
[ 45.586555] urandom-seed: Seed file not found (/etc/urandom.seed)
[ 45.988372] procd: - early -
[ 45.990115] procd: - watchdog -
[ 46.741824] procd: - watchdog -
[ 46.744322] procd: - ubus -
[ 46.931893] random: ubusd: uninitialized urandom read (4 bytes read)
[ 46.939124] random: ubusd: uninitialized urandom read (4 bytes read)
[ 46.944862] random: ubusd: uninitialized urandom read (4 bytes read)
[ 46.953333] procd: - init -
[ 47.734646] kmodloader: loading kernel modules from /etc/modules.d/*
[ 47.746420] NET: Registered protocol family 8
[ 47.749274] NET: Registered protocol family 20
[ 47.764177] PPP generic driver version 2.4.2
[ 47.778231] ip6_tables: (C) 2000-2006 Netfilter Core Team
[ 47.798573] IFX MEI Version 5.00.00
[ 47.812947] Infineon CPE API Driver version: DSL CPE API V3.24.4.4
[ 47.836228] Loading modules backported from Linux version wt-2017-11-01-0-gfe248fc2c180
[ 47.842740] Backport generated by backports.git v4.14-rc2-1-31-g86cf0e5d
[ 47.854139] ip_tables: (C) 2000-2006 Netfilter Core Team
[ 47.872272] nf_conntrack version 0.5.0 (1024 buckets, 4096 max)
[ 47.939175] PCI: Enabling device 0000:00:0e.0 (0000 -> 0002)
[ 47.945195] owl-loader 0000:00:0e.0: Direct firmware load for ath9k-eeprom-pci-0000:00:0e.0.bin failed with error -2
[ 47.954137] owl-loader 0000:00:0e.0: Falling back to user helper
[ 47.979280] NET: Registered protocol family 24
[ 48.027188] xt_time: kernel timezone is -0000
[ 48.282333] kmodloader: done loading kernel modules from /etc/modules.d/*
[ 49.397642] urandom_read: 5 callbacks suppressed
[ 49.397661] random: jshn: uninitialized urandom read (4 bytes read)
[ 53.889881] random: crng init done
[ 79.127944] owl-loader 0000:00:0e.0: invalid calibration data
[ 80.608100] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
[ 80.642366] br-lan: port 1(eth0.1) entered blocking state
[ 80.646338] br-lan: port 1(eth0.1) entered disabled state
[ 80.652390] device eth0.1 entered promiscuous mode
[ 80.656206] device eth0 entered promiscuous mode
[ 80.694813] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): br-lan: link is not ready
[ 81.638137] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready
[ 81.657966] br-lan: port 1(eth0.1) entered blocking state
[ 81.661933] br-lan: port 1(eth0.1) entered forwarding state
[ 81.713848] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): br-lan: link becomes ready