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[Bug 1239578] Re: No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

 

For some reason, RTL8192EE loses its connection to AP even though things
looks normal from network point of it. After consecutive attempt to
reconnect causing, system freeze.  Can it be ?.




IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan2: link becomes ready
show_signal_msg: 159 callbacks suppressed
Watchdog[3538]: segfault at 0 ip 00007f4e7cace1ab sp 00007f4e6c6cd7d0 error 6 in chrome[7f4e78d34000+4ffd000]
rtlwifi:rtl_watchdog_wq_callback():<0-0> AP off, try to reconnect now
wlan2: Connection to AP c8:d7:19:1e:ff:2f lost
rtlwifi:rtl_watchdog_wq_callback():<0-0> AP off, try to reconnect now
Watchdog[4724]: segfault at 0 ip 00007f058e70d1ab sp 00007f057e30c7d0 error 6 in chrome[7f058a973000+4ffd000]
rtlwifi:rtl_watchdog_wq_callback():<0-0> AP off, try to reconnect now
rtlwifi:rtl_watchdog_wq_callback():<0-0> AP off, try to reconnect now
rtlwifi:rtl_watchdog_wq_callback():<0-0> AP off, try to reconnect now
rtlwifi:rtl_watchdog_wq_callback():<0-0> AP off, try to reconnect now


Thats where my systems goes to freeze. Hard power off/on is only way to get it back.

Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
Initializing cgroup subsys cpu
Initializing cgroup subsys cpuacct
Linux version 3.17.0-031700-generic (apw@gomeisa) (gcc version 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu5) ) #201410060605 SMP

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Title:
  No wireless support for Realtek RTL8192EE [10ec:818b]

Status in HWE Next Project:
  Confirmed
Status in HWE Next trusty series:
  Confirmed
Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Open this bug to trace device driver RTL8192EE.

  We have seen this wireless card on some laptops, id is [10ec:818b],
  driver is RTL8192EE.

  Status: waiting for this driver being moved out of staging directory.

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