On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 21:51 +1100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 15:57 -0500, Dan Williams wrote:
> > First you need a card with WEXT-compliant WPA support. That means
> > using the 'wext' driver of wpa_supplicant. Second, even if that
> > works, the card's driver needs to set the enc_capa field for it's
> > iw_range structure, which at least ipw does right now. The other
> > drivers in-kernel don't actually support WPA yet.
>
> I believe the bcm43xx driver should support WPA.
Technically, yes. However, it needs a patch like the one attached (from
ipw2100) in bcm43xx_wx_get_rangeparams() to actually tell anything
(including NM) what it supports. This patch is >= WE-18 only.
Dan
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2100.c 2006-01-08 14:04:00.000000000 -0500
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2100.c 2006-01-08 15:47:37.000000000 -0500
@@ -7236,7 +7236,7 @@
/* Set the Wireless Extension versions */
range->we_version_compiled = WIRELESS_EXT;
- range->we_version_source = 16;
+ range->we_version_source = 18;
// range->retry_capa; /* What retry options are supported */
// range->retry_flags; /* How to decode max/min retry limit */
@@ -7262,6 +7262,9 @@
}
range->num_frequency = val;
+ range->enc_capa = IW_ENC_CAPA_WPA | IW_ENC_CAPA_WPA2 |
+ IW_ENC_CAPA_CIPHER_TKIP | IW_ENC_CAPA_CIPHER_CCMP;
+
IPW_DEBUG_WX("GET Range\n");
return 0;
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