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wireless connection fails with -amd64 kernel



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Hi list,

I'm running lenny i386.

Having changed my dsl provider, I now use wpa to authenticate to my dsl modem/router. It turns out that wicd (or any connection) will only work for the kernel
$ uname -a
Linux e13-v21 2.6.26-2-686 #1 SMP Sun Jul 26 21:25:33 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux

If I use the -amd64 version of the same kernel I get the following errors logged in syslog and the connection will fail.

/var/log/syslog=================
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.540306] Registered led device: iwl-phy0:radio
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.540306] Registered led device: iwl-phy0:assoc
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.540306] Registered led device: iwl-phy0:RX
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.540306] Registered led device: iwl-phy0:TX
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.606111] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.769563] wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.769573] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.769597] wlan0: privacy configuration mismatch and mixed-cell disabled - disassociate
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.773747] wlan0: RX authentication from 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9 (alg=0 transaction=2 status=0)
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.773747] wlan0: authenticated
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.773747] wlan0: associate with AP 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.773747] wlan0: mismatch in privacy configuration and mixed-cell disabled - abort association
Aug  2 11:40:57 e13-v21 kernel: [  169.966760] wlan0: privacy configuration mismatch and mixed-cell disabled - disassociate
Aug  2 11:41:09 e13-v21 kernel: [  182.110291] wlan0: privacy configuration mismatch and mixed-cell disabled - disassociate
\var/log/syslog=================

With the -686 kernel it works like this:

/var/log/syslog=================
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.295154] Registered led device: iwl-phy0:radio
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.295232] Registered led device: iwl-phy0:assoc
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.295266] Registered led device: iwl-phy0:RX
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.295301] Registered led device: iwl-phy0:TX
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.304821] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.553987] wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.553987] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.553987] wlan0: privacy configuration mismatch and mixed-cell disabled - disassociate
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.556788] wlan0: RX authentication from 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9 (alg=0 transaction=2 status=0)
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.556788] wlan0: authenticated
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.556788] wlan0: associate with AP 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.556788] wlan0: mismatch in privacy configuration and mixed-cell disabled - abort association
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.560354] wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.560354] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.560354] wlan0: privacy configuration mismatch and mixed-cell disabled - disassociate
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.564157] wlan0: RX authentication from 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9 (alg=0 transaction=2 status=0)
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.564157] wlan0: authenticated
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.564157] wlan0: associate with AP 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.564157] wlan0: mismatch in privacy configuration and mixed-cell disabled - abort association
Aug  2 11:48:37 e13-v21 kernel: [  107.758118] wlan0: privacy configuration mismatch and mixed-cell disabled - disassociate
Aug  2 11:48:40 e13-v21 kernel: [  110.596583] wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0
Aug  2 11:48:40 e13-v21 kernel: [  110.596583] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9
Aug  2 11:48:40 e13-v21 kernel: [  110.599414] wlan0: RX authentication from 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9 (alg=0 transaction=2 status=0)
Aug  2 11:48:40 e13-v21 kernel: [  110.599414] wlan0: authenticated
Aug  2 11:48:40 e13-v21 kernel: [  110.599414] wlan0: associate with AP 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9
Aug  2 11:48:40 e13-v21 kernel: [  110.799289] wlan0: associate with AP 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9
Aug  2 11:48:40 e13-v21 kernel: [  110.802014] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9 (capab=0x431 status=0 aid=1)
Aug  2 11:48:40 e13-v21 kernel: [  110.802014] wlan0: associated
Aug  2 11:48:40 e13-v21 kernel: [  110.804831] wlan0: switched to short barker preamble (BSSID=00:1f:3f:d2:c2:d9)
Aug  2 11:48:40 e13-v21 kernel: [  110.804831] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready
\var/log/syslog=================

Does any one have a clue what's wrong and how to fix the behaviour with -amd64?

I have no clue what is causing this error: wicd, wpa-supplicant, kernel?

Wireless used to work with both kernels, when I used wep instead of wap.

Thanks,

Johannes
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