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Bug#506223: marked as done (rt2500pci: very low throughput)



Your message dated Tue, 16 Feb 2010 22:41:58 +0100
with message-id <20100216214158.GA5440@galadriel.inutil.org>
and subject line Re: Bug#506223: I can confirm that
has caused the Debian Bug report #506223,
regarding rt2500pci: very low throughput
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Package: rt2500-source
Version: 1:1.1.0-b4+cvs20080623-2
Severity: normal

The driver installed by default Debian Sid for the WiFi card Ralink
rt2500, presents problems for navigation, making it very slow.

I've solved compiling the driver RT2500-CVS.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=es_ES.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_ES.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash


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K|Ke
Linux Registered User # 417515



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Version: 2.6.30-1

On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 07:10:47PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-10-11 at 18:36 +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 03:50:53PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > > 
> > > This indicates that the mac80211 code was unable to set up the AES
> > > encryption/decryption state for WPA.  Excluding the unlikely case that
> > > the system is really out of memory, this means that the 'aes' module is
> > > not available.  Please try adding that to your installation image.
> > 
> > Indeed, loading aes_generic before running wpa_supplicant made it work
> > just fine!  Does it make sense to file a bug against wpasupplicant
> > asking for this to be turned into a more meaningful error message?
> 
> No, the kernel is returning the wrong error code.
> 
> You might consider filing a bug against debian-installer to request that
> aes_generic (and any other crypto modules possibly needed for WPA) be
> included.
> 
> > As for the card driver, it seems to work much better in 2.6.30, I was
> > able to achieve sustained 7Mbps transfer which I think was as much as I
> > ever managed to achieve on this network.
> > 
> > I guess this bug can be closed.
> 
> For squeeze/sid, yes.

Closing.

Cheers,
        Moritz


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