Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Issue with iwd + Linux 5.8.3 + WPA Enterprise | From | Paul Menzel <> | Date | Wed, 26 Aug 2020 08:18:17 +0200 |
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Dear Caleb,
Thank you for the report. Linux has a no regression policy, so the correct forum to report this to is the Linux kernel folks. I am adding the crypto and stable folks to the receiver list.
Am 26.08.20 um 07:51 schrieb caljorden@hotmail.com:
> I wanted to note an issue that I have hit with iwd when I upgraded to > the Linux 5.8.3 stable kernel. My office network uses WPA Enterprise > with EAP-PEAPv0 + MSCHAPv2. When using this office network, > upgrading to Linux 5.8.3 caused my system to refuse to associate > successfully to the network. I get the following in my dmesg logs: > > [ 40.846535] wlan0: authenticate with <redacted>:60 > [ 40.850570] wlan0: send auth to <redacted>:60 (try 1/3) > [ 40.854627] wlan0: authenticated > [ 40.855992] wlan0: associate with <redacted>:60 (try 1/3) > [ 40.860450] wlan0: RX AssocResp from <redacted>:60 (capab=0x411 status=0 aid=11) > [ 40.861620] wlan0: associated > [ 41.886503] wlan0: deauthenticating from <redacted>:60 by local choice (Reason: 23=IEEE8021X_FAILED) > [ 42.360127] wlan0: authenticate with <redacted>:22 > [ 42.364584] wlan0: send auth to <redacted>:22 (try 1/3) > [ 42.370821] wlan0: authenticated > [ 42.372658] wlan0: associate with <redacted>:22 (try 1/3) > [ 42.377426] wlan0: RX AssocResp from <redacted>:22 (capab=0x411 status=0 aid=15) > [ 42.378607] wlan0: associated > [ 43.402009] wlan0: deauthenticating from <redacted>:22 by local choice (Reason: 23=IEEE8021X_FAILED) > [ 43.875921] wlan0: authenticate with <redacted>:60 > [ 43.879988] wlan0: send auth to <redacted>:60 (try 1/3) > [ 43.886244] wlan0: authenticated > [ 43.889273] wlan0: associate with <redacted>:60 (try 1/3) > [ 43.894586] wlan0: RX AssocResp from <redacted>:60 (capab=0x411 status=0 aid=11) > [ 43.896077] wlan0: associated > [ 44.918504] wlan0: deauthenticating from <redacted>:60 by local choice (Reason: 23=IEEE8021X_FAILED) > > This continues as long as I let iwd run. > > I downgraded back to Linux 5.8.2, and verified that everything works > as expected. I also tried using Linux 5.8.3 on a different system at > my home, which uses WPA2-PSK. It worked fine (though it uses an > Atheros wireless card instead of an Intel card - but I assume that is > irrelevant). > > I decided to try to figure out what caused the issue in the changes > for Linux 5.8.3. I assumed that it was something that changed in the > crypto interface, which limited my bisection to a very few commits. > Sure enough, I found that if I revert commit > e91d82703ad0bc68942a7d91c1c3d993e3ad87f0 (crypto: algif_aead - Only > wake up when ctx->more is zero), the problem goes away and I am able > to associate to my WPA Enterprise network successfully, and use it. > I found that in order to revert this commit, I also first had to > revert 465c03e999102bddac9b1e132266c232c5456440 (crypto: af_alg - Fix > regression on empty requests), because the two commits have coupled > changes. > > I normally would have assumed that this should be sent to the kernel > list, but I thought I would first mention it here because of what I > found in some email threads on the Linux-Crypto list about the crypto > interfaces to the kernel being sub-optimal and needing to be fixed. > The changes in these commits look like they are just trying to fix > what could be broken interfaces, so I thought that it would make > sense to see what the iwd team thinks about the situation first. > > The wireless card I was using during this testing is an Intel > Wireless 3165 (rev 81). If there is any additional information I > could help provide, please let me know.
It’d be great, if you verified, if the problem occurs with Linus’ master branch too.
Kind regards,
Paul
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