Re: Problem with WPA and with updating to ipw2200 1.1.3

Zhu Yi <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.ipw2100.devel
Organization Intel Corp.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 09:17 +0200, Thomas Börkel wrote:
> HI!
> 
> Zhu Yi wrote:
> 
> >> Using Suse 10.1, Kernel 2.6.16, ipw2200 1.0.10, it takes very long to
> >> associate when using WPA. With WEP, it associates much faster.
> >> Is this normal? WPA also takes longer using Windows XP, but not that
> >> much longer.
> >> Once associated, it works fine.
> >>
> >> So I tried to update to ipw2200 1.1.3. I compiled and installed newest
> >> ieee 1.1.14, ipw2200 1.1.3, firmware 3.0.
> > 
> > How did you install the ieee80211-1.1.14? built-in kernel or as modules?
> > Did you make install?
> 
> I deleted the Suse-supplied older ieee modules in the /lib subdirectory 
> and copied the new *.ko there and did "depmod -ae".

ipw2200 locates ieee80211 symbols from /lib/modules/`uname
-r`/net/ieee80211/.tmp_versions by default. You have to change that in
Makefile if you don't use make install. Also make sure you have replace
the ieee80211*.h header files correctly.

Thanks,
-yi
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