Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-23 Thread David Greaves
Kalle Valo wrote: From now on I will not send any more stlc45xx news to maemo-developers. Everyone interested should subscribe to stlc45xx-devel or follow stlc45xx category from my blog[1]: Hi Kalle I'm delighted that you're doing this work - can I ask you to please continue to post to

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-23 Thread Kalle Valo
ext David Greaves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kalle Valo wrote: From now on I will not send any more stlc45xx news to maemo-developers. Everyone interested should subscribe to stlc45xx-devel or follow stlc45xx category from my blog[1]: Hi Kalle Hello David, I'm delighted that you're doing

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-23 Thread Trilok Soni
Hi Kalle, The archive for stlc45xx-devel should be open, so you can always check from there what's happening. And if something newsworthy has happened, I can always drop a note to maemo-developers as well. Better to use linux-omap ML . Let's not create one more mailing list for specific

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-23 Thread Kalle Valo
ext Andrew Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:46:56 +0300 Kalle Valo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The discussion on stlc45xx might get very technical (at least I'm hoping so) and I doubt that very few people in maemo-developersare interested about that. As a

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-22 Thread Kalle Valo
ext John Holmblad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kalle, Hello John, I took a look at the OS2008 wireless supplicant and it looks like it supports WPA and WPA with EAP but I do not see WPA2. eapd (the supplicant in OS2008) does support WPA2. I think the UI just doesn't make a difference between

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-22 Thread Kalle Valo
ext John Holmblad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kalle, John, thanks for sharing that info. That suggests to me that there may be a performance security tradeoff when using the N800/N810 with encryption. Is the software implementation of the AES algorithm fast enough to be useable without

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-22 Thread Kalle Valo
ext Lorn Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm sending this from Helsinki-Vantaa airport on my way to Berlin. I will be giving a presentation about stlc45xx at the Maemo Summit on Friday 15:00. See you there! hopefully these will be recorded for those on the other side of the planet. Luckily

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-20 Thread Kalle Valo
ext Raphaƫl Jacquot [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kalle Valo wrote: I'm excited to announce a new project called stlc45xx, an open source WLAN driver for Nokia N800 and N810. It's using mac80211 stack included in Linux since 2.6.22. Even though I currently classify the driver as alpha quality I

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-20 Thread Faheem Pervez
The SVN version of kismet works minus packet injection. http://qwerty12.maemobox.org/screenies/kismet.png That was running for ~8 hours. I've had it running for 24 hours exactly. 24 hours was enough for me to put the dump in my aircrack-ng build and have a key in 1m 30s. But I go off topic here

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-20 Thread Andrea Grandi
Hi, 2008/9/20 Faheem Pervez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The SVN version of kismet works minus packet injection. http://qwerty12.maemobox.org/screenies/kismet.png That was running for ~8 hours. I've had it running for 24 hours exactly. 24 hours was enough for me to put the dump in my aircrack-ng build

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-20 Thread Faheem Pervez
Hi, I don't have a ready package of the latest svn but the kismet aircrack-ng build on : http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=20888 work fine and will carry on dumping packets. On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 8:47 AM, Andrea Grandi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, 2008/9/20 Faheem

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-20 Thread John Holmblad
Kalle, thanks for sharing that info. That suggests to me that there may be a performance security tradeoff when using the N800/N810 with encryption. Is the software implementation of the AES algorithm fast enough to be useable without noticing a performance degradation on the N800? I surmise

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-20 Thread John Holmblad
Kalle, I took a look at the OS2008 wireless supplicant and it looks like it supports WPA and WPA with EAP but I do not see WPA2. That suggests to me then that the supplicant referred to in this thread is NOT the standard one. Best Regards, John Holmblad Acadia Secure Networks, LLC *

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-20 Thread Andrew Barr
John Holmblad jholmblad at acadiasecurenets.com writes: Also, is the wpa_supplicant a standard part of the Nokia OS200X or is it a maemo garage type of software component? Nokia ITOS uses a proprietary supplicant that is part of the closed-source ICD software.

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-19 Thread Robert Schuster
Hi Kalle Valo and OSSO team. Kalle Valo schrieb: I'm excited to announce a new project called stlc45xx, an open source WLAN driver for Nokia N800 and N810. It's using mac80211 stack included in Linux since 2.6.22. Even though I currently classify the driver as alpha quality I have managed to

stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Kalle Valo
I'm excited to announce a new project called stlc45xx, an open source WLAN driver for Nokia N800 and N810. It's using mac80211 stack included in Linux since 2.6.22. Even though I currently classify the driver as alpha quality I have managed to transfer 1.2 GB of data with iperf. Our aim is to run

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Kalle Valo wrote: I'm excited to announce a new project called stlc45xx, an open source WLAN driver for Nokia N800 and N810. Excellent news, many thanks Nokia :-) This saves our N8x0 tablets from bitrotting. And hopefully 770 too. Now it actually makes sense to beat linux-omap into working

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Andrew Barr
Kalle Valo kalle.valo at nokia.com writes: I'm excited to announce a new project called stlc45xx, an open source WLAN driver for Nokia N800 and N810. This is wonderful news, it is one less proprietary component needed on the tablets. Now if you guys could just free DSME and BME, I'd have

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Leandro Sales
Andrew, read the http://stlc45xx.garage.maemo.org/ and you will have answers for your questions. Regards, Leandro. On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Andrew Barr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kalle Valo kalle.valo at nokia.com writes: I'm excited to announce a new project called stlc45xx, an

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Ryan Abel
On Sep 18, 2008, at 10:14 AM, Andrew Barr wrote: Now if you guys could just free DSME and BME, I'd have few complaints left. :P DSME is being opened. -- Ryan Abel Maemo Community Council chair ___ maemo-developers mailing list

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread John Holmblad
Frantisek, ok, you got me. bitrotting? May I surmise that that is what happens to files, hw software when you throw them in the bit bucket aka the trash-heap of digital history? Best Regards, John Holmblad Acadia Secure Networks, LLC * * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Frantisek Dufka

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Frantisek Dufka
John Holmblad wrote: Frantisek, ok, you got me. bitrotting? May I surmise that that is what happens to files, hw software when you throw them in the bit bucket aka the trash-heap of digital history? Yes, this happens also to linux kernel and all software running on the tablet. Having

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Lorn Potter
Kalle Valo wrote: I'm excited to announce a new project called stlc45xx, an open source WLAN driver for Nokia N800 and N810. It's using mac80211 stack included in Linux since 2.6.22. Even though I currently classify the driver as alpha quality I have managed to transfer 1.2 GB of data with

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Lorn Potter
Ryan Abel wrote: On Sep 18, 2008, at 10:14 AM, Andrew Barr wrote: Now if you guys could just free DSME and BME, I'd have few complaints left. :P DSME is being opened. Also excellent news! -- Lorn 'ljp' Potter Software Engineer, Systems Group, Trolltech, a Nokia company

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Andrea Grandi
Does it support packet injection :) ? I want that featur :D 2008/9/18 Lorn Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ryan Abel wrote: On Sep 18, 2008, at 10:14 AM, Andrew Barr wrote: Now if you guys could just free DSME and BME, I'd have few complaints left. :P DSME is being opened. Also excellent

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Kalle Valo
ext Frantisek Dufka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Our aim is to run the project in community mode and all community contribution is very welcomed. Will definitely try. 770 support comes to my mind first, current stlc45xx_readXX/writeXX code uses SPI framework, 770 has the chip connected over

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Kalle Valo
ext John Holmblad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kalle, Hi John, does this driver provide full support for 802.11i-2004 (sometimes refereed to as WPA enterprise or WPA2 enterprise^1 ) or does it only support pre-shared key authentication? Actually the driver doesn't care, this is entirely up to

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Kalle Valo
ext Lorn Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kalle Valo wrote: I'm excited to announce a new project called stlc45xx, an open source WLAN driver for Nokia N800 and N810. It's using mac80211 stack included in Linux since 2.6.22. Even though I currently classify the driver as alpha quality I have

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Kalle Valo wrote: Nokia 770 has stlc4370 and documentation for that chipset is not available. I'm not aware of the differences between stlc4370 and the newer chips so I cannot say how much work there is needed to get the driver working in 770. Not good :-( But still, the driver talks to the

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Kalle Valo
ext Andrew Barr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kalle Valo kalle.valo at nokia.com writes: I recommend anyone interested about the project joining stlc45xx-devel. Unfortunately the garage project is closed currently, but it will be opened as soon as possible. The garage project is open now, or at

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Kalle Valo
ext Andrea Grandi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does it support packet injection :) ? I want that featur :D The best part with mac80211 design is that the driver doesn't care[1], it's up to mac80211 if packet injection works or not. I haven't tested it myself, but my understanding is that

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Kalle Valo
ext Frantisek Dufka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kalle Valo wrote: Nokia 770 has stlc4370 and documentation for that chipset is not available. I'm not aware of the differences between stlc4370 and the newer chips so I cannot say how much work there is needed to get the driver working in 770.

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Lorn Potter
Kalle Valo wrote: ext Lorn Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kalle Valo wrote: I'm excited to announce a new project called stlc45xx, an open source WLAN driver for Nokia N800 and N810. It's using mac80211 stack included in Linux since 2.6.22. Even though I currently classify the driver as

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Jamie Bennett
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 23:29 +0300, Kalle Valo wrote: I'm sending this from Helsinki-Vantaa airport on my way to Berlin. I will be giving a presentation about stlc45xx at the Maemo Summit on Friday 15:00. See you there! hopefully these will be recorded for those on the other side of the

Re: stlc45xx: open source WLAN driver for N800 and N810

2008-09-18 Thread Laurent GUERBY
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 23:47 +0300, Kalle Valo wrote: Everything is fully legal and official, no reverse engineering were done. This all was made possible by good co-operation with ST NXP Wireless. That's great news for the free software world, thanks to all involved! Now, transforming my