Bug 902083 - kernel panics using ndiswrapper drivers
Summary: kernel panics using ndiswrapper drivers
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kernel
Version: 17
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Kernel Maintainer List
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-01-20 19:51 UTC by rossi.mario42.76
Modified: 2013-01-21 13:57 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2013-01-21 13:57:51 UTC
Type: Bug
Embargoed:


Attachments (Terms of Use)
windows driver used (19.70 KB, application/octet-stream)
2013-01-20 19:51 UTC, rossi.mario42.76
no flags Details

Description rossi.mario42.76 2013-01-20 19:51:22 UTC
Created attachment 683823 [details]
windows driver used

Description of problem:
connecting to a wireless network with the hardware specified above works well for about 5-10 minutes, then kernel panics

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
always with same hardware

Steps to Reproduce:

1. have a "Fujitsu Siemens Computers miniCard D2301 802.11bg Wireless Module [SiS 163U]" wireless adapter

2. get windows driver

3.generate linux driver using ndiswrapper

4.load ndiswrapper module (modprobe ndiswrapper)

5.connect to a wifi network and wait doing anything
  
Actual results:
kernel panics after a few

Expected results:
nothing

Additional info:
ndiswrapper version: 1.58
can get windows driver in sys website
(i tried to attach it but i couldn't attach two files)

Comment 1 Josh Boyer 2013-01-21 13:57:51 UTC
We don't support the ndiswrapper.


Note You need to log in before you can comment on or make changes to this bug.