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

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Date:	Sat, 30 Sep 2006 14:37:54 -0400
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
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 02:27:01PM +0200, Alessandro Suardi wrote:
 > 
 > Good news, WPA association is back to work for me using
 >  wireless_tools.29.pre10 and wpa_supplicant-0.4.9 with
 > 
 >  2.6.18-git11 vanilla
 >  2.6.18-git11 with reverted wireless fixes
 >  2.6.18-git13
 > 
 >  which appears to mean that backward compatibility of the
 >  new tools with older kernel features has also been tested :)
 > 
 > Dave, do you want me to file a request for updated FC5 RPMs
 >  for wireless-tools and wpa_supplicant in bugzilla or is it
 >   - already happening
 >   - never going to happen
 >  ?

I'm not sure if we usually wait for a 'real' release, or if there's
precedent for us shipping pre's before, but filing a bug-report
is a good idea so that it doesn't go unnoticed when I eventually
push a 2.6.19 update to FC5-updates in a few months.

	Dave
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