linux-kernel - Re: Firmware errors with ipw2200 when connected to an WPA-enabled AP

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Date:	Mon, 29 Dec 2008 09:33:55 +0800
From:	Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@...el.com>
To:	Mihai Moldovan <ionic@...ic.de>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	James Ketrenos <jketreno@...ux.intel.com>,
	"Chatre, Reinette" <reinette.chatre@...el.com>,
	"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Firmware errors with ipw2200 when connected to an WPA-enabled
 AP

On Fri, 2008-12-26 at 20:56 +0800, Mihai Moldovan wrote:
> So is this all actually known and no bug? Whilst the connection drops
> in
> idle mode are doing no harm, the sporadic problems on full load are
> some
> sort of a problem because no traffic is transfered for some seconds,
> although the connections per se remain intact.
> 
> Or... well, is this simply not fixable? :)

It is a bug. Should be related to firmware. We can fix it but it takes
some time.

Thanks,
-yi

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