Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:52:23 +0000 | Subject | [rt2x00-users] rt2500usb broken since 2.6.29 | From | Luis Correia <> |
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Hi,
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 21:46, Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org> wrote: > > Hello, > rt2500usb is broken since kernel 2.6.29. It has been discussed before but > never solved: > http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=4834 > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484888 > > I have Asus WL-167G and it really does not work. Scanning works, association > too but no packets can be sent (looks like receive works because tcpdump > shows packets from other machines). DHCP fails (No DHCPOFFERS received). > > The problem is caused by this patch: > > rt2x00: Implement HW encryption (rt2500usb) > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=dddfb478b26e29a2b47f655ec219e743b8111015 > > Removing it from 2.6.29 restores the functionality. > > -- > Ondrej Zary >
you can prevent hardware encryption by supplying "nohwcrypt=1" to the driver. (modinfo rt2500usb)
Luis Correia rt2x00 project admin
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