Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753361AbYJALzI (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Oct 2008 07:55:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752147AbYJALyz (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Oct 2008 07:54:55 -0400 Received: from fk-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.128.190]:39682 "EHLO fk-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751037AbYJALyy (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Oct 2008 07:54:54 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:reply-to:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=poKOXqv8soSylqPK/Cupqhj486O03SQ5XRx2/NakrRse0Cn74icT3j9MBAKovAb30s KQjPKqEsirOV291/501qtcMRn2UZy+m3dKFjQVfakcheCCQSKpsDpPGLX3FRDvk1yf3G YKfDEc/qAOXm2vhD+708StdsniPr3r2fcx9DA= Message-ID: Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 13:54:52 +0200 From: "Andrea Merello" Reply-To: andreamrl@tiscali.it To: "Alex Riesen" , linux-kernel , "Michael Wu" , "Andrea Merello" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, "John W. Linville" Subject: Re: NETGEAR WG111v2 (USB RTL8187): freezes whole system when setup In-Reply-To: <20080930222723.GA28369@steel.home> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080930222723.GA28369@steel.home> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 4f4c7e90913ac8cd Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1448 Lines: 40 Thank you for reporting it. I'm not currently working on drivers now, sorry, but I hope someone involved in linux wireless might investigate your problem. Thanks Andrea On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 12:27 AM, Alex Riesen wrote: > I have an USB wireless card: Netgear WG111v2. It is reported in > syslog as: > > usb 4-2: Product: NETGEAR WG111v2 > usb 4-2: Manufacturer: NETGEAR WG111v2 > usb 4-2: SerialNumber: 000FB5D51ECA > phy1: Selected rate control algorithm 'pid' > phy1: hwaddr 00:0f:b5:d5:1e:ca, RTL8187vB (default) V1 + rtl8225 > usbcore: registered new interface driver rtl8187 > > On ifconfig up, the card always locks up two very different systems: a > relatively modern P4 desktop and P-MMX laptop with UHCI (ancient Compaq > Armada 1592DT) which has an OHCI. > > The connection is not stable and sometimes the card just stops > talking to anything outside: the connection is not dropped, but > nothing works (no ping replies). Up/down interface does not help. > > Aside from that there were no ill effects noticed. > > I tried 2.6.27-rc7 and -rc8 with no difference. > > Reported to bugzilla as > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11678 > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/