From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Subject: Re: [PATCH wireless-2.6-git] prism54: WPA/RSN support for fullmac cards Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2006 13:41:46 -0500 Message-ID: <43e72e890611031041x1e07306cwbb16bcfa0fd782a7@mail.gmail.com> References: <200610031457.33215.chunkeey@web.de> <1162565362.2863.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> <43e72e890611030806x14745b17q4916b785a7fb5f8e@mail.gmail.com> <200611031912.35525.chunkeey@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, "Dan Williams" Return-path: Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.175]:671 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753445AbWKCSlr (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Nov 2006 13:41:47 -0500 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id m3so485757ugc for ; Fri, 03 Nov 2006 10:41:46 -0800 (PST) To: "chunkeey@web.de" In-Reply-To: <200611031912.35525.chunkeey@web.de> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On 11/3/06, chunkeey@web.de wrote: > Am Freitag, 3. November 2006 17:06 schrieben Sie: > > On 11/3/06, Dan Williams wrote: > > > On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 11:05 -0500, Dan Williams wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 15:17 -0500, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > > > > On 10/29/06, chunkeey@web.de wrote: > > > > > > This patch completes WPA/RSN with TKIP support for all fullmac > > > > > > prism54 cards. I removed all parts which are not relevant for > > > > > > wpa_supplicant (managed mode). > > > > > > > > > > This is great effort and thanks for it! My only concern with the > > > > > patch is breaking compatiblity with 2.4 but then again I'm tired of > > > > > having to keep this compat work up too and soon, after d80211 full > > > > > force push it may not be possible. So I ACK it. > > > > > > > > I'd like to test it a bit first with my fullmac card before it gets > > > > committed/added... But it's great to get some movement on this > > > > card/driver! > > > > > > So my prism54 fullmac card appears to be broken, since it refuses to > > > associate with anything at all, even unencrypted access points. It > > > doesn't throw any errors at all, and it appears to be operating > > > correctly other than not associating. > > > > chunkeey, I figured your patch was well tested as you had it sitting > > there for a while I gotta find a fullmac working card (most of them > > broke while debugging) to debug. > > > well, it was already tested by: > Maxi, Dan S., Gabriel, C and "me". > "The best configuration is: WPA2 with TKIP!" > > > > Is there any way to get more information out of the firmware about what > > > it's doing? > > > > The driver supports prism54_get_oid and prism54_set_u32. The list of > > OIDs available are on isl_oid.h on oid_num_t enum. Just an FYI you if > > you need to access the *EX OIDs you just need to be in extended mode. > > Also for WPA you need to be in extended mode. To say the least last > > the driver was pretty unstable in extended mode last I used worked on > > it. Dan do you get any funky mgt timeouts on your ring buffer? > > Anything useful there? > > > > Luis > yes, especially mgt_commit_list caused alot headaches, until I removed > DOT11_OID_PSM from the cache list. > Now, I can "hammer" it with ping -f for hours. nice, perhaps that's been the culprit all along... going to dig to see if I find a fullmac prism card. Will like to get this merged in. Luis