mac80211 and iwlwifi (was Re: d80211 and iwlwifi)

Tom London selinux at gmail.com
Sat Mar 3 20:38:26 UTC 2007


On 3/3/07, Tom London <selinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/3/07, John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 09:56:25PM +0000, Mike Cohler wrote:
> > > I hope this is not a repeat question but is it planned to have d80211
> > > and iwlwifi in the F7 release?
> >
> > I have test kernels w/ iwlwifi here:
> >
> >         http://people.redhat.com/linville/kernels/fc7/
> >
> > If you have ipw3945 hardware, please give them a try.  You will need
> > to get the firmware from here:
> >
> >         http://intellinuxwireless.org
> >
> > YMMV...I haven't been able to make it work yet on my Sony Vaio...
> >
> > Send the bug reports (and patches!) to me...thanks!
> >
> > John
> > --
> > John W. Linville
> > linville at redhat.com
>
> Does not work for me on Thinkpad X60 using 'stock Rawhide' NetworkManager.
>
> Association fails both with WEP and 'no key'.
>
Rebooting, killing off NetworkManager, I get:
[root at localhost ~]# ifup wlan0
Error for wireless request "Set Encode" (8B2A) :
    SET failed on device wmaster0 ; Operation not supported.

Determining IP information for wmaster0... failed.
[root at localhost ~]#

tom
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Tom London




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