Re: bcm43xx in 2.6.17-rc6

From: Michael Buesch
Date: Thu Jun 15 2006 - 10:08:04 EST


On Wednesday 14 June 2006 12:46, Andreas Rittershofer wrote:
> Am Montag, den 12.06.2006, 18:49 +0200 schrieb Michael Buesch:
> > On Monday 12 June 2006 18:44, Andreas Rittershofer wrote:
> > > 00:0c.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4303 802.11b
> > > Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02)
> >
> > bcm43xx is hardly tested on B-only hardware.
> > Does it work without encryption?
> >
>
> I don't know since I cannot deactivate encryption on my AP - I must use
> encryption.

Why can't you deactivate it for the sake of testing?

> I just tested the following Card-Bus-Card:
> 02:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One
> 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02)
>
> It's also a broadcom-chip in another version, but the driver also says:
> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Invalid argument
> Driver did not support SIOCSIWENCODEEXT
> WPA: Failed to set PTK to the driver.
>
> The driver really seems to have a problem: wpa_supplicant wants to do
> something and the driver does not understands it.
>
>
> mfg ar

--
Greetings Michael.
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