Return-path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:60838 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750856Ab3E3WxF (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 May 2013 18:53:05 -0400 Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 07:13:39 +0900 From: Greg KH To: Larry Finger Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Stable Subject: Re: [PATCH V3.10] rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix problem in connecting to WEP or WPA(1) networks Message-ID: <20130530221339.GA1630@kroah.com> (sfid-20130531_005310_484829_D34BB44F) References: <1369949040-9513-1-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1369949040-9513-1-git-send-email-Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 04:23:30PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > Driver rtl8192cu can connect to WPA2 networks, but fails for any other > encryption method. The cause is a failure to set the rate control data > blocks. These changes fix https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=952793 > and https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=761525. > > Signed-off-by: Larry Finger > --- > > John, > > This patch is pretty large for this stage; however, it fixes a bad bug, and > it will only affect rtl8192cu even though it touches rtlwifi. > > I held it for a while while Fedora and RHEL users tried it and responded. > As you well know, that can take a while. This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the stable kernel tree. Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for how to do this properly.