From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Erich Titl <erich.titl@think.ch>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: b43 driver and WEP (solved)
Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 18:52:59 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54AB31EB.6020801@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54AB2405.3050602@think.ch>
On 01/05/2015 05:53 PM, Erich Titl wrote:
> Hi Larry
>
> Am 05.01.2015 um 22:18 schrieb Larry Finger:
>> On 01/05/2015 03:07 AM, Erich Titl wrote:
> ...
>>
>> I then generated a 3.10.63 kernel, rebooted and retested. It also works.
>>
>> One thing would be to try disabling hardware encryption using option
>> "nohwcrypt=1". You might also check to determine what key slot your AP
>> is expecting to use. My AP has only a single key setup. It calls it #1
>> while Linux is using #0, but that is expected.
>
> Thanks a lot for coming back on this issue. I have been digging into the
> code and found the culprit tonight. The arc4 module was not loaded and
> WEP could not be initialized. The puzzling thing is, the outgoing dhcp
> packet passed.... weird.
Glad you found it. Strange that loading mac80211 did not force loading. Have you
run 'depmod -a' on the modules?
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-06 0:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-05 9:07 b43 driver and WEP Erich Titl
2015-01-05 21:18 ` Larry Finger
2015-01-05 23:49 ` Pat Erley
2015-01-05 23:53 ` b43 driver and WEP (solved) Erich Titl
2015-01-06 0:52 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2015-01-06 7:02 ` Erich Titl
2015-01-06 8:29 ` Johannes Berg
2015-01-06 10:38 ` Erich Titl
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