linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.18-git9 wireless fixes break ipw2200 association to AP with WPA

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Date:	Sun, 1 Oct 2006 12:08:52 -0700
From:	Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@...ealogia.fi>
To:	Alessandro Suardi <alessandro.suardi@...il.com>
Cc:	jt@....hp.com, "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.18-git9 wireless fixes break ipw2200 association to AP with WPA

On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 12:04:31AM +0200, Alessandro Suardi wrote:

> So I guess there's an actual bug that doesn't depend on the
> wireless-tools. Or maybe it's wpa_supplicant that has to be
> upgraded ?
> 
> [asuardi@...dman ~]$ rpm -q wpa_supplicant
> wpa_supplicant-0.4.8-10.fc5

2006-05-06 - v0.4.9
 * driver_wext: added support for WE-21 change to SSID configuration

I.e., not really a "bug", but an unfortunate result of making WLAN
drivers use one part of WE consistently..

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA
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