Kalle Valo wrote: > On 15 June 2010 16:36, Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 09:26 -0400, John W. Linville wrote: > >> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 02:16:36PM +0200, Sebastian Smolorz wrote: > >> > the at76c50x-usb driver fails to authenticate with an AP. > > > > We need more information on how it fails. > > I debugged this a long time ago. The problem is that firmware's > CMD_JOIN only works if bssid is correct one. I remember trying > ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff, but that didn't work for some reason. The join > command needs to be sent before association, otherwise transmission > won't work at all. And if I use a random bssid the firmware will > filter the replies. But I tested this a long time ago, I might > remember something wrong. > > I was thinking a hack which would get bssid from association frames > and then send CMD_JOIN, before the association frame. Could you elaborate a little bit on this? How do we proceed to make the driver working again? Do you want to work on this issue? -- Sebastian -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
