[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#590566: Bug#590566: wpasupplicant: wpa authentication suddenly no longer works on eeepc901

[folkert]

> > > > entering incorrect passphrases returns immediately, entering the correct one lets it sit there doing nothing (all from within networkmanager). none of the 2 dots become green
> > > > this problem occurs with multiple brands/types access points wpa and wpa2
> [...]
> > 01:00.0 Network controller [0280]: RaLink RT2860 [1814:0781]
> > 	Subsystem: RaLink Device [1814:2790]
> > 	Kernel driver in use: rt2860
> > 04:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Atheros Communications AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 Gigabit or Fast Ethernet [1969:1026] (rev b0)
> > 	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8324]
> > 	Kernel driver in use: ATL1E
> > 
> > dmesg
> > -----
> > [    4.268066] rt2860sta: module is from the staging directory, the quality is unknown, you have been warned.
> > [    4.304730] rt2860 0000:01:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19
> [...]
> 
> RaLink's vendor drivers have always behaved "funny" in the past, is 
> this still an issue with rt2800pci (>= 2.6.36 upstream, apparently 
> 2.6.38 in Debian - but please try 3.0 from testing/ unstable; several 
> locking bugs have been fixed in kernel 3.1, so it might make sense to 
> try 3.1-rc7~ from experimental as well)?

Don't know: the eee broke down when I was wattering the laptop instead
of the plants.


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