I uploaded this as a merge request and I tested the resulting package and I can confirm that it fixes the issue for adapters based on the following chipsets: ath9k, rtl8812au, rtl88x2bu and rtl8821cu
** Patch removed: "wpasupplicant.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wpasupplicant/+bug/1867908/+attachment/5338339/+files/wpasupplicant.patch ** Description changed: - Some Realtek wifi adapters like 88x2bu kept asking for a password when - MAC address randomization was enabled. + Some wifi adapters kept asking for a password when MAC address + randomization was enabled. - I reported this to Realtek, and they gave me the attached oneliner patch - for wpa_supplicant, which fixes the issue. + I reported this to Realtek, and they gave me a patch for wpa_supplicant, + which fixes the issue. - I asked Realtek to report this upstream to wpasupplicant. I don't yet - know if they'll do it, but it certainly won't be in time for Focal. + I asked Realtek to report this upstream to wpasupplicant, and they did, + the commit is: + http://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/commit/?id=7546c489a95a033c78331915fcdfa0e6fd74d563 - So I'm attaching the patch here, in case it makes it for Focal. + It would be very nice to cherrypick that for Focal. + + I uploaded it as a merge request below, and I tested that it fixes the issue with adapters based on the following chipsets: + ath9k, rtl8812au, rtl88x2bu and rtl8821cu ** Summary changed: - Patch for MAC randomization + Fix RTM NEW/DELLINK IFLA_IFNAME copy for maximum ifname length -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1867908 Title: Fix RTM NEW/DELLINK IFLA_IFNAME copy for maximum ifname length To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wpasupplicant/+bug/1867908/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
