From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: enable shared key authentication
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:10:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200606262110.46747.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200606262106.40278.mb@bu3sch.de>
On Monday 26 June 2006 21:06, Michael Buesch wrote:
> On Monday 26 June 2006 20:38, John W. Linville wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 08:50:22PM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
> > > I recently patched softmac to enable shared key authentication. This small patch
> > > will enable crazy or unfortunate bcm43xx users to use this new capability.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>
> > >
> > > Index: linux/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c
> > > ===================================================================
> > > --- linux.orig/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c
> > > +++ linux/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c
> > > @@ -3599,6 +3599,10 @@ static void bcm43xx_ieee80211_set_securi
> > > secinfo->encrypt = sec->encrypt;
> > > dprintk(KERN_INFO PFX " .encrypt = %d\n", sec->encrypt);
> > > }
> > > + if (sec->flags & SEC_AUTH_MODE) {
> > > + secinfo->auth_mode = sec->auth_mode;
> > > + dprintk(KERN_INFO PFX " .auth_mode = %d\n", sec->auth_mode);
> > > + }
> > > if (bcm->initialized && !bcm->ieee->host_encrypt) {
> > > if (secinfo->enabled) {
> > > /* upload WEP keys to hardware */
> >
> > I had problems applying this one. I recall having a similar problem w/
> > a patch in the last round of merging as well.
> >
> > The version of bcm43xx_main.c in wireless-2.6 looks like this
> > (post patch):
> >
> >
> > secinfo->encrypt = sec->encrypt;
> > dprintk(", .encrypt = %d", sec->encrypt);
> > }
> > if (sec->flags & SEC_AUTH_MODE) {
> > secinfo->auth_mode = sec->auth_mode;
> > dprintk(", .auth_mode = %d\n", sec->auth_mode);
> > }
> > dprintk("\n");
> > if (bcm43xx_status(bcm) == BCM43xx_STAT_INITIALIZED &&
> > !bcm->ieee->host_encrypt) {
> >
> > Am I missing a patch?
> >
> > Please make sure I get any patches that are missing from wireless-2.6
> > -- it is obviously better if we are all on the same page! :-)
>
> Daniel's patch is diffed to an older tree.
> wireless-2.6 recently removed bcm->initialized and friends
> and added a more usable and more correct bcm43xx_status() flag.
>
> So, basically the following just has to be added after
> the other if(sec->flags & FOO), but before the if(bcm43xx_status...)
>
> if (sec->flags & SEC_AUTH_MODE) {
> secinfo->auth_mode = sec->auth_mode;
> dprintk(KERN_INFO PFX " .auth_mode = %d\n", sec->auth_mode);
> }
Oh, the printk is wrong. The \n has to be removed.
--
Greetings Michael.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-26 19:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-16 19:50 [PATCH] bcm43xx: enable shared key authentication Daniel Drake
2006-06-16 20:18 ` Michael Buesch
2006-06-18 3:01 ` Dan Williams
2006-06-18 9:31 ` Michael Buesch
2006-06-26 18:38 ` John W. Linville
2006-06-26 19:06 ` Michael Buesch
2006-06-26 19:10 ` Michael Buesch [this message]
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