From: Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>
To: Jan Willies <jan@willies.info>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: unable to associate with WPA-AP - rt2x00-2.1.8
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 23:46:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200808112346.20015.IvDoorn@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48A084F7.6070206@willies.info>
On Monday 11 August 2008, Jan Willies wrote:
> Ivo van Doorn wrote:
> > On Monday 11 August 2008, Jan Willies wrote:
> >> I'm using Fedore9 and since the last update I cannot associate my rt2500pci card anymore, it's running into a timeout. I'm not seeing any log entries on the AP.
> >>
> >> rt2500pci is version 2.1.8
> >
> > I think this should have been fixed by patch:
> > http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/31/35
> >
> > But I don't know if John has merged that patch to FC9 yet.
>
> I tried compat-wireless from today which doesn't have the patch, and it didn't work. Applying the fix from above results in a not-compiling compat-wireless:
>
> CC [M] /home/elke/src/compat-wireless-2008-08-06/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.o
> /home/elke/src/compat-wireless-2008-08-06/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c: In function 'rt2500pci_write_tx_desc':
> /home/elke/src/compat-wireless-2008-08-06/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c:1223: error: 'struct skb_frame_desc' has no member named 'data_len'
> make[4]: *** [/home/elke/src/compat-wireless-2008-08-06/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.o] Error 1
> make[3]: *** [/home/elke/src/compat-wireless-2008-08-06/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00] Error 2
> make[2]: *** [/home/elke/src/compat-wireless-2008-08-06/drivers/net/wireless] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [_module_/home/elke/src/compat-wireless-2008-08-06] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25.11-97.fc9.i686'
That is correct, the patch is different for 2.6.26 and 2.6.27 (and wireless-compat).
I was planning to send the patch for 2.6.26 seperately, but saw that John already
converted the patch correctly.
I'll double check where the patches are heading, and one is at least moving
toways 2.6.26-stable.
Ivo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-11 21:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-11 8:22 unable to associate with WPA-AP - rt2x00-2.1.8 Jan Willies
2008-08-11 18:17 ` Ivo van Doorn
2008-08-11 18:29 ` Jan Willies
2008-08-11 21:32 ` loswillios
2008-08-11 21:46 ` Ivo van Doorn [this message]
2008-08-12 13:03 ` John W. Linville
2008-08-11 22:19 ` Jan Willies
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