Return-path: Received: from mail-gw0-f52.google.com ([74.125.83.52]:51665 "EHLO mail-gw0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751886Ab1IVQiz (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:38:55 -0400 Received: by gwb1 with SMTP id 1so3150518gwb.11 for ; Thu, 22 Sep 2011 09:38:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4E7B64A0.6060202@lwfinger.net> (sfid-20110922_183859_263084_EF1D6FE7) Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 11:38:56 -0500 From: Larry Finger MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Edwin CC: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, 'Chaoming_Li' Subject: Re: [Bug?] Machine hangs, rtl8192se possible cause References: <4E36C693.6000705@lwfinger.net> <4E3772C5.70606@lwfinger.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 09/22/2011 11:06 AM, Edwin wrote: > > Did you ever find any solution to this issue? Because I got very similar > problems with my laptop, which is the same as Fedewicz'. > > Although the issues started to appear after I upgraded from kernel 2.6.something > to kernel 3.0.4-1. Before that I only had issues causing the laptop to freeze > after resuming form suspend or hibernation, if the rtl8192se module wasn't > unloaded before issuing pm-suspend. > > I might add that the freezes have just occurred when I'm on my school's network, > using WPA2 with PEAP and MSCHAPv2. I have yet to see it freeze when connected to > a unsecured network, but that might just be an coincidence. > > I don't know if I'm able to get any dumps. And I can't try to do a magic sysrq > either, as the laptop is missing the SysRq-key... No, I have nothing further. These freezes do not happen here and no one has submitted any traceback information. Please try the following sequence: modprobe -rv rtl8192se modprobe -v rfl8192se ips=0 That will disable power save, which might be a cause of the problem. Larry