linux-kernel - r8712u cannot set essid

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Date:	Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:16:09 +0800
From:	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>
To:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, wlanfae@...ltek.com,
	Larry.Finger@...inger.net
Subject: r8712u cannot set essid

I'm having problem trying to set essid on the "Realtek RTL8188S WLAN
Adapter" with the r8172u module on 2.6.39-rc4. There's no error. Just
can't set.


# dmesg ...
r8712u: module is from the staging directory, the quality is unknown,
you have been warned.
r8712u: DriverVersion: v7_0.20100831
r8712u: register rtl8712_netdev_ops to netdev_ops
r8712u: USB_SPEED_HIGH with 4 endpoints
r8712u: Boot from EFUSE: Autoload OK
r8712u: CustomerID = 0x0000
r8712u: MAC Address from efuse = 90:61:0c:01:8f:b0
usbcore: registered new interface driver r8712u
r8712u: Loading firmware from "rtlwifi/rtl8712u.bin"
r8712u: 1 RCR=0x153f00e
r8712u: 2 RCR=0x553f00e

# iwconfig wlan1 essid "tryanything"
# iwconfig wlan1
wlan1     IEEE 802.11b  ESSID:""  Nickname:"rtl_wifi"
          Mode:Ad-Hoc  Cell: Not-Associated   Bit Rate:0 kb/s
          Sensitivity:0/0
          Retry:off   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
          Encryption key:off
          Power Management:off
          Link Quality:0  Signal level:0  Noise level:0
          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0



Thanks,
Jeff
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