Re: rtl8192ce makes keyboard repeat and mouse freeze

[Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>]

On 04/29/2012 06:20 PM, simple w8 wrote:
> 2012/4/29 simple w8<simplew8@gmail.com>:
>> 2012/4/28 Larry Finger<Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>:
>>> On 04/27/2012 11:30 PM, simple w8 wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 2012/4/28 Larry Finger<Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 04/27/2012 04:36 PM, simple w8 wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What details more i could provide, could you clarify please?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> What distro do you use? How do you control the wifi? Do you use
>>>>> NetworkManager, or what? If you use wicd, then that is likely the
>>>>> problem!
>>>>> These are the kinds of details that should have been in your first
>>>>> message.
>>>>>
>>>>> You need to get the compat-wireless source from
>>>>> http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Download, and build it on your
>>>>> system.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In previous message i clarified that the distro uses NetworkManager
>>>> NetworkManager (and networkmanager calls wpa_supplicant through dbus).
>>>> The distro i use is Mageia, but when i run Ubuntu live cd i found the
>>>> same exact problem.
>>>>
>>>> For what i see compat-wireless file arepart of the kernel, and the
>>>> distro already provides the latest kernel available thats version
>>>> 3.3.3.
>>>
>>>
>>> I do not like your tone!! If you want help, please watch what you say.
>>
>> Hu?
>> I dont understand why your saying this, seams your in a bad mood but
>> thats certainly not my fault...
>>
>>> For your information, the latest compat-wireless has the wireless code that
>>> will be in kernel 3.5. That is the reason I want you to try it.
>>
>> Anyway in the website you pointed i see this to download:
>> http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.6.tar.bz2
>> but for what i read there this isnt for kernel-2.6 series?
>
> Anyway i have found this:
> http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.6.tar.bz2
>
> but isnt possible to build, see the output (build against kernel-3.3.4):
>
>
> DKMS make.log for rtlwifi-1-1.mde2 for kernel 3.3.4-desktop-1.mga2 (x86_64)
> Seg Abr 30 00:16:54 WEST 2012
> make: Entrando no diretório `/usr/src/linux-3.3.4-desktop-1.mga2'
>    LD      /var/lib/dkms/rtlwifi/1-1.mde2/build/built-in.o
>    CC [M]  /var/lib/dkms/rtlwifi/1-1.mde2/build/base.o
> In file included from /var/lib/dkms/rtlwifi/1-1.mde2/build/wifi.h:36:0,
>                   from /var/lib/dkms/rtlwifi/1-1.mde2/build/base.c:30:
> include/linux/printk.h:47:2: error: unknown type name ‘va_list’
> include/linux/printk.h:91:8: warning: type defaults to ‘int’ in
> declaration of ‘asmlinkage’ [-Wimplicit-int]
> include/linux/printk.h:92:1: warning: ‘format’ attribute only applies
> to function types [-Wattributes]
> include/linux/printk.h:92:1: error: expected ‘,’ or ‘;’ before ‘void’
> include/linux/printk.h:98:1: warning: data definition has no type or
> storage class [enabled by default]
> include/linux/printk.h:98:1: warning: type defaults to ‘int’ in
> declaration of ‘asmlinkage’ [-Wimplicit-int]
> include/linux/printk.h:99:1: warning: ‘format’ attribute only applies
> to function types [-Wattributes]
> include/linux/printk.h:99:1: error: expected ‘,’ or ‘;’ before ‘int’
> include/linux/printk.h:100:1: warning: data definition has no type or
> storage class [enabled by default]
> include/linux/printk.h:100:1: warning: type defaults to ‘int’ in
> declaration of ‘asmlinkage’ [-Wimplicit-int]
> include/linux/printk.h:101:1: warning: ‘format’ attribute only applies
> to function types [-Wattributes]
> include/linux/printk.h:101:1: warning: ‘__cold__’ attribute ignored
> [-Wattributes]
> include/linux/printk.h:101:1: error: expected ‘,’ or ‘;’ before ‘int’
> In file included from include/linux/etherdevice.h:28:0,
>                   from /var/lib/dkms/rtlwifi/1-1.mde2/build/wifi.h:39,
>                   from /var/lib/dkms/rtlwifi/1-1.mde2/build/base.c:30:
> include/linux/netdevice.h: In function ‘netif_tx_stop_queue’:
> include/linux/netdevice.h:1842:3: error: implicit declaration of
> function ‘printk’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> cc1: some warnings being treated as errors

Get 
http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2012-04-26.tar.bz2. 
That is the "bleeding-edge" version. As I said in the previous message, it will 
build on your kernel!

Larry