Return-path: Received: from webmail01.spothost.nl ([77.74.49.150]:35672 "EHLO webmail01.spothost.nl" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751875Ab1HIPMv (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2011 11:12:51 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 15:12:50 +0000 From: kc@cobradevil.org To: Cc: Subject: Re: rtl8192cu sometimes it can authenticate to ap In-Reply-To: <34676454425401d650be733a43191a53@cobradevil.org> References: <34676454425401d650be733a43191a53@cobradevil.org> Message-ID: <532595cb4d5ef910de54a4736ba76185@cobradevil.org> (sfid-20110809_171258_642036_3EE90F58) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hello all, not sure what is happening but so far i have the following results: i downloaded the latest bleeding edge wireless from http://wireless.kernel.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.6.tar.bz2 I installed kernel headers and build-essentials end run: ./scripts/driver-select rtlwifi make && make install i downloaded the firmware from http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git Running on Ubuntu maverick kernel 2.6.35-30 update 56 i get sometimes an authenticated message when running wpa_supplicant -Dnl80211 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -i wlan0 but most times it will timeout Running on Ubuntu natty kernel 2.6.38-10 update 46 i always get the authenticated message when running wpa_supplicant -Dnl80211 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -i wlan0 only when using dhcp request on two accespoint i get different results on the natty driver but that has todo with: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38012 when applied i can connect two both accespoints. Any ideas why it does not work on the maverick kernel? Also when stopping the wpa_supplicant with ctrl+c and restart i first have to replug the device before it tries todo anything with the card. With kind regards William On Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:07:56 +0000, kc@cobradevil.org wrote: > Hi all, > > Have installed natty and also installed the snapshot. > > After compile and installed the rtlwifi driver the wpa_supplicant > works > like a charm every time with all three sticks. > So i think it is something in the compat layer or userland utilities? > > Anyone an idea? > I would like this to work with the maverick kernel 2.6.35 because we > cannot upgrade right now. > > With kind regards > > William > > On Tue, 09 Aug 2011 09:16:12 +0000, kc@cobradevil.org [2]wrote: > >> Hello all, i have three usb sticks with the the id: 0bda:8176 I am >> running ubuntu maverick with the compat tree from 2011-08-08 >> (downloaded this morning) and i also tried several others (dates >> from >> 15 juli 2011). The main problem is that sometimes i get a connection >> and it works like a charm and then all of the sudden i don't get any >> connection at all and running wpa_supplicant says time out. i really >> have no idea whats wrong so if someone could help me out. is there a >> way to get debugging from the rtlwifi drivers? i got the firmware >> from: >> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git >> [1] >> [1] With kind regards William > > Links: > ------ > [1] > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git > [3] Links: ------ [1] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git [2] mailto:kc@cobradevil.org [3] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git