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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: bugreport upstream: 0bda:819a RTL8188CUS WLAN doesn't work out of the box
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 17:50:10 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5112EC32.6020808@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5112E139.6090701@gmail.com>

On 02/06/2013 05:03 PM, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> On 02/06/2013 08:05 PM, Larry Finger wrote:
>
>> Please install the attached patch, and retry the above method. I fixed the probe function to get rid of the oops. If the device is really foreign, the process that writes new_id will not finish until
>> the device is unplugged; however, the rest of the system is chugging along.
>
> I tried the patch. And now, rtl8192cu doesn't break the kernel.
>
> But it should go out when an unknown chip/rf is detected,
> instead of trying to configure the unknown_device.

No fooling; however, the only way it can tell if the device is known is by 
seeing those USB timeouts. It took a very long time before the probe routine 
gets control again. I don't know any way to fix that.

Larry



      reply	other threads:[~2013-02-06 23:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-26 22:07 bugreport upstream: 0bda:819a RTL8188CUS WLAN doesn't work out of the box Xose Vazquez Perez
2013-02-06 19:05 ` Larry Finger
2013-02-06 20:03   ` Thomas Rosenkranz
2013-02-06 23:56     ` Larry Finger
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     [not found]             ` <5113D9C0.1080501@gmail.com>
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     [not found]                 ` <CAOAX8-m-nOLtSXAnWGHia8U2qsp_QPnJ-O0cqUy2FWwoLFh-_g@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]                   ` <5113DCC2.3070306@gmail.com>
2013-02-07 17:01                     ` Fwd: " Thomas Rosenkranz
2013-02-07 17:38                       ` Larry Finger
2013-02-06 23:03   ` Xose Vazquez Perez
2013-02-06 23:50     ` Larry Finger [this message]

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