Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:45240 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752132AbcITUMZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:12:25 -0400 From: Jes Sorensen To: "Franc\[e\]sco" Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: RTL8192EU on rtl8xxxu driver breaks every few minutes References: Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:12:23 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Franc[e]sco's message of "Mon, 19 Sep 2016 21:42:55 +0200") Message-ID: (sfid-20160920_221228_402925_C51C0E79) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: "Franc[e]sco" writes: > Hi, I happen to own a RTL8192EU WiFi dongle which is marked as untested > by the rtl8xxxu driver. > > I'm on a linux from scratch system using kernel 4.7.3 and wpa_supplicant > 2.5. > > The dongle appears to connect and work fine, but after around 10 minutes > it deauthenticates and enters and endless loop of authentication > timeout. This continues even if I bring the interface down and back up > again. The only way to restore the connection is to physically remove > and re-plug the usb dongle. > > I have attached a dmesg log of connecting and entering the auth loop. Please provide details about the AP you are trying to connect to and iw link output. Jes