From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761608AbYFGPBx (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Jun 2008 11:01:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756637AbYFGPBo (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Jun 2008 11:01:44 -0400 Received: from ra.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.52]:3923 "EHLO ra.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756603AbYFGPBn (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Jun 2008 11:01:43 -0400 Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 10:30:51 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" To: Rog?rio Brito Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6.26-rc4] Problems with rt2x00 USB interface on powerpc Message-ID: <20080607143051.GA3096@tuxdriver.com> References: <20080601193000.GA3056@ime.usp.br> <20080606162324.GB635@tuxdriver.com> <20080607005227.GA1739@ime.usp.br> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20080607005227.GA1739@ime.usp.br> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 09:52:27PM -0300, Rog?rio Brito wrote: > First of all, thanks John for taking the time to reply to my > message. > > On Jun 06 2008, John W. Linville wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 04:30:01PM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > > > I have an iBook G3 600MHz combo (late 2001 model, powerpc) with a USB > > > wireless card rt2x00 that doesn't work. > > > > > > I just compiled a fresh 2.6.26-rc4 kernel and it can't get a lease from > > > the access point, even though it is able to see the access point. > > > > > > The userland here is Debian unstable (sid) and I can perform some of the > > > steps in the direction of configuring the interface. For instance, the > > > following works (I am using wep as the encryption system with other systems > > > running under Linux, but, unfortunately, EVEN disabling encryption for the > > > sake of the tests doesn't help here): > (...) > > > (Here, it is unable to grab an IP addess from the access point) > > > > You should set the key _before_ setting the essid. > > Thanks, but that unfortunately doesn't seem to help. :-( > > I have taken dmesg "snapshots" of my system together with many other > information regarding how it is configured and I put it at my > homepage, at . 404 > >From what I am seeing, it looks like the bug mentioned in > , but I don't get the > stack trace that is present there and I'm just trying to use WEP > instead of WPA or anything fancier. Did you apply this patch? http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=14384 John -- John W. Linville linville@tuxdriver.com