Re: wpa_supplicant causes panic in ieee80211_newstate

From: Tai-hwa Liang <avatar_at_mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw> Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 22:20:40 +0800 (CST) · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:38:33 UTC

On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Brian Candler wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 04:05:44PM -0700, Sam Leffler wrote:
>>> Is there a canonical list of cards which *do* support WPA? I was guessing
>>> (probably wrongly) that anything under the 80211 layer would.
>>
>> ath supports it.
>
> Thanks. Unfortunately, it seems that the list of supported cards in ath(4)
> could do with updating.
>
> I just went out and bought a Netgear WG311 - that's exactly what it says on
> the box. However it's not recognised by the generic kernel, nor by
> `kldload ath`. According to `pciconf -l -v`, it is:
>
> none2_at_pci2:11:0:        class=0x028000 card=0x4c001385 chip=0x9066104c rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
>    vendor   = 'Texas Instruments (TI)'
>    device   = 'TNETW1130(ACX111) 802.11b/g Wireless Cardbus/PCI Adapter'
>    class    = network
>
> Hmm, and now I know this, I find
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-August/033976.html
>
> Short of messing with Windoze NDIS drivers, it seems like I have bought
> myself an expensive blanking plate :-(

   Looks like yet another revision trick performed by vendor:

 	http://hd.blogdns.org:3000/cgi-bin/wifi.cgi?Adaptors#311
 	http://www.leenooks.com/112

   Perhaps we should document the extra "v1" in the man page?

Cheers,

Tai-hwa Liang