Kernel bug in bcm43xx-d80211

2007-02-19 Thread Alex Davis
I go the following Oops with the latest wireless-dev git when starting wpa_supplicant: Feb 19 16:17:42 boss kernel: [ 377.359573] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0002 Feb 19 16:17:42 boss kernel: [ 377.359641] printing eip: Feb 19 16:17:42 boss

Re: System hangs after running 2.6.17rc6 with broadcom 4309 and device scape stack

2006-06-23 Thread Alex Davis
--- Jiri Benc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 18 Jun 2006 18:25:54 -0700 (PDT), Alex Davis wrote: Here is dmesg output for module loading. [...] Jun 16 20:04:06 siafu kernel: [4294720.505000] bcm43xx_d80211: Virtual interface added (type: 0x0002, ID: 4, MAC: 00:90:96:ba:32:20

System hangs after running 2.6.17rc6 with broadcom 4309 and device scape stack

2006-06-18 Thread Alex Davis
After running 2.6.17rc6 with device scape stack (git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-dev.git) for a few hours, my system hangs. Here is the last thing I see in my logs: [4323255.189000] NETDEV WATCHDOG: wmaster0: transmit timed out [4323255.189000] wmaster0: resetting

Re: System hangs after running 2.6.17rc6 with broadcom 4309 and device scape stack

2006-06-18 Thread Alex Davis
--- Alex Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After running 2.6.17rc6 with device scape stack (git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-dev.git) for a few hours, my system hangs. Here is the last thing I see in my logs: [4323255.189000] NETDEV WATCHDOG: wmaster0: transmit

Firewall question

2006-06-08 Thread Alex Davis
The scenario: I have a DSL modem in pass through (bridge) mode. The linux firewall/router has a single ethernet card. It is running pppoe. This gives two interfaces: eth0 and ppp0. The firewall is running iptables. There are several machines behind the firewall. Problem: I've been told that

iwconfig shows Encrypt key off when using WEP.

2006-05-04 Thread Alex Davis
I'm using the latest wireless dev git. wireless tools version 28. wpa_supplicant 0.4.8 . Here's the output of iwconfig wlan0: wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:mysid Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: xx:xx. RTS thr:off Fragment thr=2346 B

Re: [PATCH] compile error in ieee80211_ioctl.c

2006-04-26 Thread Alex Davis
--- John W. Linville [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 02:04:50PM -0700, Alex Davis wrote: Hello: I sent this patch earlier and got no response, so I'm sending it again. I cloned git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-dev.git last

[PATCH] compile error in ieee80211_ioctl.c

2006-04-23 Thread Alex Davis
Hello: I cloned git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-dev.git last night and got compile errors while compiling net/d80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c into a module. This patch fixes it. Signed-off-by: Alex Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/net/d80211/ieee80211_ioctl.c b/net