[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-18 Thread Vipin
After some days of using Utopic on my L440, I'm able to use wifi even for longer duration (~3 hours). The connection was okay-ish mostly (ping showed ~25% packet loss). Later, it failed to do a 'git push', that's when I switched to wired connection. :) But I reckon that it has come a long way..

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-17 Thread Joseph
Luren: when my system freezes, I cannot move the mouse or do anything else. It happens whenever I leave my wifi on for a few minutes. Otherwise, it never happens to me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-11 Thread Luren
I've noticed comments about system freezes. Do those system freezes have the following characteristics: 1. Mouse can move however it cannot click anything. 2. ctrl-alt-f1/f2 does not do anything. 3.REISUB does not work. 4. Random frequency. 5. No correlation with CPU load? I've been running into

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-06 Thread Vipin
Yesterday I too upgraded to Utopic (so now at 3.16.0-24) from Ubuntu Gnome 14.04. And for the first time, my L440 could scan and connect to wifi networks. Though connection was successful in the first try, but there was no data transfer, I could not ping any IP address. 'ifconfig' did show the

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-05 Thread Joseph
I upgraded to Utopic (from Ubuntu Gnome 14.04) on my Thinkpad T440 and wifi worked without any problems. However, after about a day and a half the system started freezing after using wifi for a few minutes (if I turn the wifi off, then it doesn't freeze), which is the same thing that had happened

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-03 Thread Ara Pulido
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Trusty) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-03 Thread Adam Lee
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Trusty) Status: New = In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Trusty) Assignee: (unassigned) = Adam Lee (adam8157) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Trusty) Importance: Undecided = Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-03 Thread Adam Lee
** No longer affects: hwe-next/trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b] To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-03 Thread Ara Pulido
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Utopic) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-03 Thread Adam Lee
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Utopic) Status: New = Fix Released ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Utopic) Importance: Undecided = Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-03 Thread Adam Lee
pull-request for trusty was NAKed because next minor Trusty release will use Utopic LTS kernel, which had already fixed this issue. please wait it or upgrade your whole distro to Utopic. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Trusty) Status: In Progress = Won't Fix ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-02 Thread Xiaojun Chen
God, I wish I could return my T440s... I do not want to deal with this shit! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b] To

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-02 Thread Adam Lee
** Description changed: Open this bug to trace device driver RTL8192EE. We have seen this wireless card on some laptops, id is [10ec:818b], driver is RTL8192EE. - Status: waiting for this driver being moved out of staging directory. + Status: + + After it was moved out of staging

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-02 Thread Adam Lee
** Description changed: Open this bug to trace device driver RTL8192EE. We have seen this wireless card on some laptops, id is [10ec:818b], driver is RTL8192EE. Status: - After it was moved out of staging directory, I think its quality meets - SRU's requirements now, in progress

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-02 Thread Adam Lee
Status: Although this driver was moved out of staging dir, but because of the dependency hell, still decide to backport the staging driver.(the developed staging driver is already in Utopic, this bug is only on Trusty now.) About the issues of this driver: Please test the latest mainline kernel

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-11-02 Thread Adam Lee
pull-request has been sent to kernel-team@ Utopic had already fixed this bug, you guys could upgrade distro too. ** Changed in: hwe-next Status: Confirmed = In Progress ** Changed in: hwe-next/trusty Status: Confirmed = In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status:

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-31 Thread brayan bautista
I have this problem in Thinkpad x240 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b] To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-30 Thread charlie russ
I was able to get this to work on my new t440s. I'm using kernel version 3.16.0-24-generic I cloned from github and did the sudo make install from #184. Lastly, I did: sudo modprobe r8192ee and that seemed to do the trick because it wasnt working before that despite a restart. I tried: sudo

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-30 Thread charlie russ
Well, that was short lived. I restarted my computer and now it has the same wifi issues as before.. connects for a second and then disconnects. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-29 Thread stano
I've been trying 3.18rc1 without luck... so you can try newer one and let us know if it works :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-28 Thread Sylvain Corlay
Hello, what is the status of this? I am using the 3.16.2 kernel and the firmware from #97 - but I am still experiencing those disconnections and kernel oops. Is the 3.18rc2 including the latest version supposed to be more stable? Will there be significant changes before the final release of

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-27 Thread Josh Arenson
@Bernado, my card has no problem detecting networks, but it has a 10 % chance of actually connecting to one. I wish I could return my laptop. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-27 Thread Damian Only
I've tried the latest version of the driver from Github and I also experienced a system freeze. On the other hand, it is difficult to connect to any network, and the traffic is really slow. @Larry: which kernel version do you recommend for testing the drivers? I'm currently using

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-27 Thread David Spies
I often have to restart a couple of times before I can connect to wi-fi. When I finally do, there can be anywhere from 10% - 40% packet loss. I tried installing rtl-wifi-new and I wasn't able to connect at all (although maybe I didn't restart enough times) so I tried uninstalling it and the

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-25 Thread Bernardo Ávila Pires
I am not sure this is relevant, but there are no issues with the card according to this thread ( http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2198221page=2 ). My fiancée and I spent the afternoon configuring our T440, and the wireless card this bug refers to was detecting wireless networks in the

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-22 Thread Larry Finger
Why do you have ndiswrapper loaded? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b] To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-22 Thread Xprogrammer
Good catch. I didn't notice that. I had tried via ndiswrapper before this driver came along. I have removed ndiswrapper completely now. Let me try again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-22 Thread stano
here is first photo ** Attachment added: foto1.JPG https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1239578/+attachment/4242001/+files/foto1.JPG -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-22 Thread stano
Today I managed to build (my very first) latest kernel, 3.18.rc1. Unfortunatelly, it didn't work. But I have got some logs that will be hopefully usefull... Also, if it could help i also can build another kernel if you (Larry/Xprogrammer/anybody else) will tell me which features have to be

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-22 Thread stano
and second photo ** Attachment added: photo from freeze messages https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1239578/+attachment/4242002/+files/foto4.JPG -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-22 Thread Xprogrammer
Output of /proc/interrupts and mpstat. ** Attachment added: rtl_logs.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1239578/+attachment/4242050/+files/rtl_logs.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-22 Thread Xprogrammer
@Larry, I retried after removing ndiswrapper. Same result. System frozen after some time. Oct 22 14:45:38 skannan-dv2k kernel: [21876.694487] Watchdog[3774]: segfault at 0 ip 7f50cd9651ab sp 7f50bd5 647d0 error 6 in chrome[7f50c9bcb000+4ffd000] Oct 22 14:46:08 skannan-dv2k kernel:

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-22 Thread Xprogrammer
Output /proc/interrupts. === CPU0 CPU1 CPU2 CPU3 0: 34 0 0 0 IO-APIC-edge timer 1:657 4850412509 IO-APIC-edge i8042 8: 1

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-21 Thread Xprogrammer
I assigned IRQ 48 (RTL_PCI) to CPU 3 via echo 8 /proc/irq/48/smp_affinity Oct 21 21:00:04 skannan-dv2k kernel: [ 2630.800829] NMI watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 23s! [swapper/3:0] Oct 21 21:00:04 skannan-dv2k kernel: [ 2630.800833] Modules linked in: ctr ccm arc4 rtl8192ee(OE)

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-18 Thread stano
unfortunatelly, I have i7 4700mq which does not support VT-d :( -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b] To manage

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-18 Thread stano
Ok, IRQ interrupts also happening on 3.11.10-301.fc20.x86_64 with new versions of driver downloaded from https://github.com/lwfinger/rtlwifi_new (master troy, didnt try kernel version explycitly, but it should be probably at 3.18 kernel which also had the problem). Version downloaded

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-18 Thread Xprogrammer
@Stano, I tried in my system(which doesnt have IOMMU VT-D), but wifi itself wont be up in virtualbox. Its not much useful. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-17 Thread stano
I've been running fedora 20 with kernel 3.18.0-0.rc0.git4.1 without problem when today... 4-5 crashes :( (I only installed wget, then suspended and after that I had several freezes). Now I'm running 3.11.10-301.fc20.x86_64 with driver from git (not sure which version, I tried several versions

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-17 Thread Xprogrammer
@ stano, I meant, boot this version of kernel in Virtualbox, and using IOMMU , PCI Passthrough see if things goes normal and freeze after a while. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-17 Thread Xprogrammer
@ stano, I was trying to debug in my system but complete freeze takes away entire system to be only power off/on. If you have system which supports IOMMU, you can boot this version of kernel and PCI passthrough to see where is the freeze. that will be really useful to find out. -- You received

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-14 Thread Larry Finger
Your log makes it look as if there is an error in the pairing of rcu_read_lock()/rcu_read_unlock() calls, but everything looks OK. It won't help your problem, but I just pushed a change that gets rid of an error log splat on my system. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-14 Thread Xprogrammer
Oct 13 22:56:27 skannan-dv2k kernel: [ 759.384776] [ cut here ] Oct 13 22:56:27 skannan-dv2k kernel: [ 759.384809] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 3994 at /home/apw/COD/linux/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c:3361 intel_crtc_wait_for_pending_flips+0x11a/0x150 [i915]() Oct 13

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-14 Thread Xprogrammer
INFO: task kworker/u16:1:3631 blocked for more than 120 seconds. Tainted: G OE 3.17.0-031700-generic #201410060605 echo 0 /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs disables this message. kworker/u16:1 D 0001 0 3631 2 0x Workqueue: phy0

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-14 Thread Xprogrammer
Oct 13 22:49:44 skannan-dv2k kernel: [ 355.976753] wlan2: RX AssocResp from 58:6d:8f:64:22:ff (capab=0x411 status=0 aid=2) Oct 13 22:49:44 skannan-dv2k kernel: [ 356.016768] wlan2: associated Oct 13 22:49:44 skannan-dv2k kernel: [ 356.016782] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan2: link becomes

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-14 Thread Xprogrammer
For some reason, RTL8192EE loses its connection to AP even though things looks normal from network point of it. After consecutive attempt to reconnect causing, system freeze. Can it be ?. IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan2: link becomes ready show_signal_msg: 159 callbacks suppressed

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-13 Thread Xprogrammer
I tried with kernel 3.17.0-031700-generic Ubuntu 14.04.1 Things seems to be OK so far. user1@user-laptop:~$ uname -r 3.17.0-031700-generic user1@user-laptop:~$ uptime 10:35:15 up 1:51, 3 users, load average: 0.52, 0.41, 0.34 user1@user-laptop:~$ ifconfig wlan2 wlan2 Link encap:Ethernet

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-13 Thread Xprogrammer
Frozen again.. Portion of kern.log attached. ** Attachment added: kern.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1239578/+attachment/4235124/+files/freeze.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-13 Thread Swagat Kumar
System: Lenovo X240 Thinkpad OS: Ubuntu 14.04.1 64 bit LTS Kernel: 3.13.0-37-generic #64-Ubuntu SMP (after update) When I installed Ubuntu 14.04.1, the network was not configured. So I was left with a system without wifi and ethernet. I downloaded the rtlwifi_new driver from the git repository

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-12 Thread Xprogrammer
Larry, I'm trying to see why link state is not coming up in virtualbox loaded kernel. I don't see call to netif_carrier_on upon sudo modprobe rtl8192ee. Can you help how is this flow works? For RTL8192EE driver, how is netif_carrier_on being called and stack trace of that would help me to see why

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-10 Thread Xprogrammer
Larry, Is there way to test this driver under virtualbox or EXSI based VM? I could give it a try in that case. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-10 Thread Xprogrammer
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 40:f0:2f:7b:66:b7 UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-10 Thread Xprogrammer
I could bringup Ubuntu 14.04 under virtualbox and add PCIe (realtek) to VM using pciattach. Its visiable under Guest OS and after adding rtl8192ee driver, its able to find PCIe and brings up wlan0 interface. Its says, Wlan0 link is not ready. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-10 Thread Xprogrammer
01:05.0 Network controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8192EE PCIe Wireless Network Adapter Subsystem: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Device 001b Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx- Status: Cap+

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-09 Thread Xprogrammer
@Varun, Its very much related to this driver. Unfortunately I'm not able to get Call Trace from kernel as its completely frozen. Looks like, gets getting into deadlock. I've build kernel with lock debugs -rw--- 1 root root 0 Oct 8 23:06 lock_stat -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Oct 8 23:06 locks

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-09 Thread Giles Carré
Just FYI For testing, I have upgraded my Lenovo T440s under Ubuntu 14.10 beta 2 one week ago. The native kernel is 3.16 (today 3.16.0-21). Since the upgrade, WiFi networks are seen. But it's fully impossible to connect to anyone, even if it's a fully open network, ie without authentication

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-09 Thread stano
I've been having lot of freezes with fedora 20/21 kernels 3.15, 3.16, 3.17 (maybe sooner). In my opinion it is related to bug I (and others) have reported https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1149632 . Yesterday I reinstalled fedora back to 3.11.10-301.fc20.x86_64 and it looks like when I

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-09 Thread Larry Finger
If you are using the driver from staging, then you need to know that it has been deleted from kernel 3.18 and replaced by the code that is found at http://github.com/lwfinger/rtlwifi_new.git. When the system has a stuck CPU, and some other info was written to the terminal, debugging is impossible

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-09 Thread Xprogrammer
Oct 8 23:39:46 laptop-t440s kernel: [ 2990.480801] rtl8192ee:rtl92ee_set_hw_reg():0-0 switch case not process 1c Oct 8 23:39:47 laptop-t440s kernel: [ 2990.787430] rtl8192ee:rtl92ee_set_hw_reg():0-0 switch case not process 1d Oct 8 23:39:47 laptop-t440s kernel: [ 2990.787785]

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-09 Thread Larry Finger
There is nothing wrong in the log that you posted. Those switch case not processed warnings are not a problem. I think you are using the Git repo. Which branch are you using? What does 'git log' say is the latest commit. The information I need will appear on the console log. It can possible be

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-09 Thread Xprogrammer
[laptop-t440s]09:27:25-user~/Downloads/rtlwifi_new$ git status . On branch master Your branch is up-to-date with 'origin/master'. Untracked files: (use git add file... to include in what will be committed) backup_drivers.tar nothing added to commit but untracked files present (use git

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-09 Thread Xprogrammer
commit 5068371ab982090576c863204b96adc1d03ed462 Author: Larry Finger larry.fin...@lwfinger.net Date: Thu Oct 2 17:11:29 2014 -0500 rtlwifi_new: Modify Makefile to save drivers before installing new ones Whe uninstalling the drivers, the saved versions are restored. Firmware is

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-09 Thread Xprogrammer
I've turned off bluetooth and loaded kernel build out of 3.16 release as per link (http://www.tecmint.com/install-kernel-3-16-in-debian/) with some more lock debugging. System is up for 10 hours and i'm using it. So far, It has got 200MB of traffic (in + out). [laptop-t440s]10:24:36-user~$

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-09 Thread Xprogrammer
Unfortunately, right after previous post, my system went to hang. I can't even go to any terminal. Ctrl + Alt + F1 to F12, nothing worked. Its completely unresponsive. Only option I had to power off manually and poweron in hard way by pressing power button. Is there place where I can look for

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-09 Thread Larry Finger
Unfortunately, when you need to power off the system in this way, information being written to the logs is lost. Whenever there is a particular sequence that causes a crash, I usually cause a terminal to sleep for 5 secs, and then have it do the sequence - all in a single line separated by a

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-08 Thread Xprogrammer
Step 1) I upgraded to 14.04.1 from 13.10 using apt-get upgrade, update- manager -d. No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS Release:14.04 Codename: trusty Step 2) Pulled driver code from GIT and built. Loaded via modprobe and added

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-08 Thread varunendra
Xprogrammer, Could you give us the pastebin link to you full wireless_script report? : http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=13024222 In case it is not directly related to the bug, an Ubuntu Forums thread (or IRC channel #ubuntu) may be a better place for further troubleshooting, if possible at

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-10-08 Thread Xprogrammer
With 3.13.9 kernel, system freezes completely after 30minutes of uptime with 8192ee module loaded. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-30 Thread Clive Cox
Just to report back larry, I'm still getting lockups which require a manual power cycle on my t440p with kernel 3.13.0-24-generic and built from your github. The crashes are certainly happening less but still happening. Sometimes more intensive network usage seems to cause one, like using skype

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-29 Thread Larry Finger
The dmesg says that authentication is failing. Are you sure the wifi secret is correct? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE

Re: [Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-29 Thread vworl...@gmail.com
Hi Larry/Varunendra, As the other member was mentioning, I see same behavior in my Laptop too. If I reboot the system once, first time I can see that it connects to the Wifi network - but browsing internet fails. It briefly stays in connected state for few mins and then disconnects. I see same

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-29 Thread Larry Finger
There will be a new RTL8192EE driver in kernel 3.18. If you want to try it earlier, you need to use the code mentioned in comment #184. If you are using kernel 3.13.0-36 from Ubuntu, you will have a build problem. See Comment #204 to see why I cannot fix that problem. If you are using this code

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-29 Thread Jan Van Hoecke
To report on the good news as well. I tested the new RTL8192EE driver linked in comment #184 on the 20th Sept (after commit 5edf3e917dd11dbace503f25dde96a273ce4ca59) and had the same connection problems reported in comments #212 (and others before). However I tested again yesterday (after

Re: [Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-29 Thread vworl...@gmail.com
Hi Larry, I am using 3.17 latest Kernel from rupotic. I am ready to use 3.18 kernel but don't know really how to build it from source code. I will give it a try sometime and let you know the status. But I am not sure why the authentication times out after first successful connect to Wifi. Anyway

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-29 Thread Larry Finger
Since 3.17 is not out yet, you will not find 3.18 anywhere - in about one month, 3.18-rc1 will be available at vger.kernel.org. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-28 Thread Graham
Hi Larry, Thanks for the reply and all your hard work. Sorry to hear you have to deal with frustrating corner cases like this. I upgraded to the latest non-RC kernel (3.16.3-031603-generic), and am no longer getting compilation warnings or kernel panic. I am, however experiencing exactly the

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-28 Thread varunendra
Hello Graham, I've been following this bug for quite sometime, just out of curiosity. However, many of the comment posts here look like common issues that may or may not be related to this particular bug. Yours sounds similar. Oh, but not really same as #205 (Venkatesha). His was not connecting

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-28 Thread Graham
Hi Varun, Thank you for the pointer! Because my problem is now potentially not related to this bug I'll move my request to the networking forum instead. (I tried to set ips=0 fwlps=0 but adding a conf file to modprobe.d doesn't seem to change anything, and modprobe rtl8192ee gives an Exec format

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-28 Thread varunendra
It's in the upper right of the page as dmesg.log. Yup, found that now, a place I never noticed before. Also, your problem may indeed be related to this bug, I'm just not sure and I know there are some other reasons too leading to same or similar behaviour. So potentially is the keyword in your

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-27 Thread Secrect A Gent
The RTL8192 does not work in the Uberstudent 4.0 distro, either. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b] To manage

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-25 Thread Graham
Hello, I attempted to install the driver on my Lenovo L540 but am consistently getting Kernel Panic when I reboot after installation. I'm using 3.13.0-36-generic and simply cloned the repository, and did make; sudo make install. I've attached the make log (with some warnings) and dmesg, but it

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-25 Thread Larry Finger
I am beginning to understand this problem, but I do not have a general fix. In kernel 3.14, the authors of mac80211 changed the API (applications interface) for routine ieee80211_is_robust_mgmt_frame() to be able to intercept a certain kind of error. For those drivers that could not fit the new

Re: [Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-25 Thread vworl...@gmail.com
Hi Larry, Thanks for a detailed post with your findings. We understand your frustration here. But I have a strange issue in my L440 which has R8192EE Wifi Adapter and 3.17.0-031700rc6_3.17.0-031700rc6.201409211935 kernel which is the latest available kernel. I installed this kernel few days back

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-24 Thread Clive Cox
So far seem more stable Larry. I still get periods where the network connection stops for up to a minute, not sure if this is related, but no crashes today. Fingers crossed, but things seem to be moving in the right direction. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-24 Thread Larry Finger
Good to hear that the system is more stable. Locking problems can be difficult to find as they frequently are affected by subtle differences in the speed and number of CPUs, etc. The other locking problem showed up on my system as an attempt to free DMA memory that had never been assigned. The

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-23 Thread Larry Finger
Troy, the Realtek engineer, found a locking problem today that may be the cause. Pull a new copy from GitHub. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-23 Thread Clive Cox
I updated my kernel with the latest from GitHub and it work all of today and then locked up again as before unfortunately. Is there anyway to get some debug back to you Larry? I don't see anything suspicious in the logs. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-23 Thread Larry Finger
If a freeze never produces any logged entries, then it will be difficult to find. Was the system more stable after the previous fix? If that helped, I just pushed a new commit that might help some more. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-23 Thread Clive Cox
I'm not sure its more stable yet Larry, but seems to be I think, though I have had rare days with only 1 lockup before. The only time I had a complete kernel panic and errors printed to screen as shown by my incomplete stack trace from #191 was when I had another process using all of memory and

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-23 Thread Larry Finger
I had not applied that latest fix to the master branch as I thought you were on kernel_version. That latter one is only for recent kernels - I think 3.14 or newer is required. In any case, I pushed that latest change to the master branch. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-22 Thread Amyth
I exactly face the same problem as @Clive Cox in #181. Following is what I am using Machine: Lenovo L440 OS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS OS type: 64bit Kernel Version: 3.13.0-35-generic Drivers: rtlwifi_linux_mac80211_0019.0320.2014V62 Most of the times it works and connects properly but periodically it

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-22 Thread Sylvain Corlay
+1, same issues. Experiencing freezes as well with the latest firmware. Must REISUB. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-21 Thread David Spies
I upgraded to 3.16 using the method suggested in 173 and it seems to work. However, I still can't connect to my school's wifi network (WPA2; PEAP authentication (version 0); MSCHAPv2 inner authentication). Here's the output of dmesg | tail -20 [ 69.524510] wlan1: authenticate with

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-20 Thread Clive Cox
I just had a kernel panic when running my laptop under high memory load it was: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at rtl92ee_rx_query_desc Later on there was a stack trace with rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc rtl_pci_rx_interrupt raw_spin_unlock ieee80211_rx_handlers put_page

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-20 Thread Larry Finger
The traceback is a lot more useful when you provide the numbers that follow the names of the routines. Those are of the form rtl_pci_init_one_rxdesc+0x/0x. That way I can identify exactly the statement that failed. I have nearly reached the point where I will be testing rtl8192ee hard.

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-19 Thread dspyz
I'm on a Lenovo T440p; Ubuntu 14.04 AMD64; kernel 3.13.0-35-generic (I had to downgrade my bios to 1.14 as suggested here: http://askubuntu.com/a/502065/63688 ) I tried installing the drivers from the git repository in 182, but as soon as I boot, it crashes. (for anyone else who runs into this

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-14 Thread Larry Finger
@Sylvain: Are you using the driver from #155? If not, please do. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578 Title: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b] To manage

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-13 Thread Damian Only
I'm using the 3.16.0-031600rc6-generic kernel with the latest drivers fetched from github. I can connect to my router, however the speed is quite slow. It could take a couple of minutes till I get the results of a google search. I tried to look at the debug information (using the guidelines in 0)

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-13 Thread Damian Only
I see a lot of scans for other networks while connected. Is this normal? (BSSID mismatch) I really cannot draw any conclusions about this log. Does anybody can pinpoint a specific problem? ** Attachment added: Debug information of wpa supplicant and NetworkManager

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-13 Thread Sylvain Corlay
I am experiencing some general freezes and crashes with the kernel 3.16-2 and the firmware for RTL8192EE. Any idea on how to troubleshoot this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1239578

[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

2014-09-11 Thread Clive Cox
Unfortunately I am still getting connection locks where wifi stops working and I can't reconnect and also I can't shut down. Only way is to press external power button. Also, I still get the situation where keyboard becomes unresponsive and keeps emitting a single key, and same thing I can only

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