Return-path: Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:46639 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752462AbZE0GJP (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 May 2009 02:09:15 -0400 Message-ID: <4A1CD905.4090406@gmx.net> Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 08:09:09 +0200 From: Barkle MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hin-Tak Leung CC: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: RTL 8185 References: <4A199FED.7000609@gmx.net> <3ace41890905242315i53dbb93dsf98e7a3a574a3c29@mail.gmail.com> <4A1B00E7.5070801@gmx.net> <3ace41890905251414v75544ed4o7bafdb3cdc170d1d@mail.gmail.com> <4A1B2186.3070107@gmx.net> <3ace41890905252258p54d858b0qfc172284cb65423f@mail.gmail.com> <4A1C1766.3030004@gmx.net> <4A1C74C1.7060600@gmx.net> <3ace41890905261651l1cd3742bu5ac1af6f631798f3@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3ace41890905261651l1cd3742bu5ac1af6f631798f3@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hin-Tak Leung schrieb: > On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 12:01 AM, Barkle wrote: > >> Barkle schrieb: >> >>> Hin-Tak Leung schrieb: >>> >>>> I am asking to a 2nd time - try compat-wireless. >>>> >>> When I compile compat-wireless, I get an error >>> >>> >> After commenting out in the file "config.mk" the line >> #CONFIG_MAC80211_LEDS=y >> > > Hmm, your kernel config did not seem to have LEDS_TRIGGER defined. > That's a problem with non-distro custom-rolled kernel... For that > matter, which bits of the kernel did you build as modules and which > compiled in? I guess I need the output of these two commands: > > lsmod > find /lib/modules/`uname -r`/updates > Do you need the kernel config? feta:~# lsmod Module Size Used by af_packet 17180 2 loop 14120 0 ecb 2428 2 rtl8180 28668 0 mac80211 173848 1 rtl8180 eeprom_93cx6 1660 1 rtl8180 psmouse 41292 0 cfg80211 80660 2 rtl8180,mac80211 3c59x 39972 0 mii 4508 1 3c59x ide_cd_mod 27808 0 cdrom 33984 1 ide_cd_mod unix 24748 19 feta:~# find /lib/modules/`uname -r`/updates /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/misc /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/misc/eeprom /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/misc/eeprom/eeprom_93cx6.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/b44.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/adm8211.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/ath5k.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/b43 /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/b43legacy.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00 /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/libipw.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwlagn.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwlcore.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/mwl8k.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/p54 /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54common.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54pci.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00 /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00lib.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00pci.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/ssb /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/drivers/ssb/ssb.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/net /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/net/mac80211 /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/net/wireless /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/net/wireless/cfg80211.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/net/wireless/lib80211_crypt_ccmp.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/net/wireless/lib80211_crypt_tkip.ko /lib/modules/2.6.30-rc6-1/updates/net/wireless/lib80211_crypt_wep.ko >> the code compiles without an error. >> Then "make install", reboot and "wpa_supplicant -Dwext -iwlan0 >> -c/etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf -W -dd" => kernel freeze. >> > > Hmm, can you *not* run wpa_supplicant? This is about the 3rd time I > asked - if you are not using encryption, you don't need > wpa_supplicant. You should be doing just 'ifconfig wlan0 up', and > 'ifconfig wlan0' and 'iwconfig wlan0' and see what they say. And do > *not* do it in X - if there is any last minute crash message, it would > be in the text console and you should be better doing these in > run-level 3. > ************************** from /etc/network/interfaces iface wlan0 inet static address 192.168.43.129 netmask 255.255.255.0 ************************** After "ifconfig wlan0 up" the system freeze It's just every time the interface has to work, it's gonna freeze. It doesn't matter if I use wpa_supplicant or ifupdown (which invokes at last wpa_supplicant, so far as I know, on the debian system) I can use " /etc/modprobe.d/rtl8185" to set the regulatory domain "options cfg80211 ieee80211_regdom=EU" I can use "iwconfig wlan0 channel 6", that works (and some ather stuff). *********************** feta:~# iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:"" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=27 dBm Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:off Power Management:off Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0 Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 feta:~# iwconfig wlan0 channel 6 feta:~# iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:"" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=27 dBm Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:off Power Management:off Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0 Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 *********************** feta:~# ifconfig wlan0 wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet Hardware Adresse 00:0e:2e:e9:b5:fd BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metrik:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 Kollisionen:0 Sendewarteschlangenl?nge:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) ***********************