Re: 2.6.19-rc2 ipw2200 breakage with wpa_supplicant

[Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>]

Robert Hancock wrote:
> Something changed between 2.6.18-mm1 and 2.6.19-rc2 to cause my laptop's 
> ipw2200 to be unable to associate with the access point using 
> NetworkManager and wpa_supplicant. I keep seeing this kind of thing over 
> and over in the wpa_supplicant output:

It looks like the bad patch is this one. Reverting it makes it work 
again. Either there's a bug in here or it's a change breaking working 
userspace, either way, no good:

[PATCH] WE-21 for ipw2200

author	Jean Tourrilhes <jt@hpl.hp.com>
	Wed, 30 Aug 2006 01:01:40 +0000 (18:01 -0700)
committer	John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
	Mon, 25 Sep 2006 20:52:16 +0000 (16:52 -0400)
commit	919ee6ddcd3fcff09dee90c11af17a802196ad1f
tree	c45e35201d7a3f2c998fc316898f902fd85fdfd2
parent	b978d0278c3a4c41bda806743c6ef5dca86b4c61

[PATCH] WE-21 for ipw2200

Signed-off-by: Jean Tourrilhes <jt@hpl.hp.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

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