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Description of problem: client cannot connect to fedora 15 access point with latest kernel 2.6.40.3-0.fc15.x86_64. Has been working for years until this kernel installed Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-2.6.40.3-0.fc15.x86_64 hostapd-0.7.3-2.fc15.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. boot f15 machine used as access point with kernel 2.6.40.3-0.fc15.x86_64 2. try to connect to access point (with a macbook) 3. fails Actual results: with kernel-2.6.40.3-0.fc15.x86_64 Aug 29 20:56:27 panda hostapd: wlan0: STA 00:24:36:ae:b9:00 IEEE 802.11: authenticated Aug 29 20:56:27 panda hostapd: wlan0: STA 00:24:36:ae:b9:00 IEEE 802.11: associated (aid 1) Aug 29 20:56:27 panda hostapd: wlan0: STA 00:24:36:ae:b9:00 IEEE 802.11: Could not add STA to kernel driver Aug 29 20:56:30 panda hostapd: wlan0: STA 00:24:36:ae:b9:00 IEEE 802.11: deauthenticated due to local deauth request Expected results: with kernel-2.6.40-4.fc15.x86_64 and previous kernels and fedora releases for a few years Aug 29 21:00:28 panda hostapd: wlan0: STA 00:24:36:ae:b9:00 IEEE 802.11: authenticated Aug 29 21:00:28 panda hostapd: wlan0: STA 00:24:36:ae:b9:00 IEEE 802.11: associated (aid 1) Aug 29 21:00:28 panda hostapd: wlan0: STA 00:24:36:ae:b9:00 RADIUS: starting accounting session 4E5B5515-00000000 Aug 29 21:00:28 panda hostapd: wlan0: STA 00:24:36:ae:b9:00 WPA: pairwise key handshake completed (RSN) Additional info:
actually it's not working properly with older kernels or in f13 so this is not a kernel bug, maybe hardware problem? anyway i'm closing this bug report.