Re: 2.6.17-rc6, bcm43xx and WPA

[Daniel Drake]

Andreas Rittershofer wrote:
> Authentication to my AP is not possible, the problem seems to be:
>
> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Invalid argument
> Driver did not support SIOCSIWENCODEEXT
> WPA: Failed to set PTK to the driver.

Looks like you didn't compile the relevant software encryption support 
into your kernel.

> So it seems that the bcm43xx-driver included in this kernel versions is
> not ok - I cannot connect to my AP using WPA.

WPA through softmac is flaky (at least it is with ZD1211), it works for 
some but not for others.

Daniel
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