netdev - Re: 2.6.29-rc8: Reported regressions from 2.6.28

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Date:	Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:38:54 +0100
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.29-rc8: Reported regressions from 2.6.28

On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 12:49 +0800, Jeff Chua wrote:

> Ignore the above loop thing. The cause seems to be this one instead.
> 
> 
> # this needs patch to work ...
> iwconfig wlan0 mode Managed
> ifconfig wlan0 up
> iwconfig wlan0 essid xxx
> iwconfig wlan0 key restricted xxx
> iwconfig wlan0 ap auto channel auto

If you swap the key and essid lines, it will probably always work. But
I've yet to analyse your data to see why it doesn't in the other case.

johannes

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