Backporting iwn(4): WPA auth hangs... Help!

Sam Leffler sam at freebsd.org
Sun Sep 21 22:04:03 UTC 2008


Paul B. Mahol wrote:
> On 9/21/08, Gavin Atkinson <gavin at freebsd.org> wrote:
>   
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm attempting to backport the iwn(4) driver for the Intel 4965 driver
>> from -HEAD to RELENG_7 and am getting stuck with it at one particular
>> point: WPA authentication times out.
>>
>> I've so far tried to both take the -HEAD driver and de-vapify etc. it, and
>> also to take a pre-vap version of the driver and bring in required
>> changes.  Both fail in exactly the same way, with authentication timing
>> out.  I have verified that the laptop can successfully connect to the same
>> network with -HEAD and the same wpa_supplicant.conf file.  I've attached
>> the log file from wpa_supplicant.  Code can be found at
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~gavin/iwn/ - I'm currently working with the
>> updated-from-pre-vap version so that's the one that generated the log file
>> and is probably the best to look at.
>>
>> Sadly I don't have the infrastructure at the moment to test if the
>> driver works with WEP.
>>
>> Any help or pointers would be greatfully received,
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Gavin
>>     
>
> I can't understand why is IEEE80211_C_STA removed in both versions.
> _______________________________________________
>   
There is no explicit STA capability in RELENG_7; it only exists in HEAD.

    Sam



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