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Re: ath6kl ar6004/ar9374 (hw 1.3) WPA/WPA2 supported ?

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On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Ben Gray <ben.r.gray@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Wow that was quick, thanks very much.  Any idea when it will make it
> upstream ?

can you please try the attached patch. I will just put tested-by if it
works for you too.
It works for me.

>
> I've attached the wpa_supplicant (v0.7.3) log in case anyone is still
> interested.
>
> Thanks everyone for your replies,
>
> Ben.
>
>
>
> On 26/09/2012 13:19, Mohammed Shafi wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 5:19 PM, Jonathan Bagg <jbagg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've had the same experience, I can connect with iw, but not with
>>> wpa_supplicant with wpa.  I also couldn't get higher than 65Mbps, MCS7
>>> (other devices on the same router will go faster).  I'm probably the
>>> other
>>> post you mentioned.
>>
>>
>> We have a fix, I shall validate it and send it upstream.
>>>
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12-09-26 07:02 AM, Ben Gray wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>      I have a bunch of UB134 USB dongles which have a ath6kl chip with
>>>> H/W
>>>> version 0x31c8088a, I'm trying to get them to work with the ath6kl
>>>> driver
>>>> from the compat-wireless-3.6-rc5-1 package. I've applied this
>>>> (https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1203191/) patch to the source and
>>>> pulled
>>>> the hw1.3 firmware from the linux-firmware git.
>>>>
>>>>      The driver works as far as it can scan AP's and connect to
>>>> unencrypted
>>>> networks, however WPA/WPA2 doesn't work when I run wpa_supplicant. I
>>>> realise
>>>> "WPA doesn't work" is a bit vague, and I can post the wpa_supplicant and
>>>> driver logs if that helps, but I've seen another post which says they
>>>> couldn't get WPA to work either, so I'd like to know if this is a known
>>>> issue with the driver and/or firmware? Has anyone had any luck getting
>>>> WPA/WPA2 working with ath6kl hw1.3 ?
>>>>
>>>>      If this is a known issue does anyone know when it might be fixed ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>> Ben.
>>>>
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-- 
thanks,
shafi

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