On Tue, 03 Mar 2020 22:29:09 +0100
deloptes <delop...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Charles Curley wrote:
> 
> > However, the adapter does not show up in the results of "ifconfig
> > -a" or "iwconfig".  
> 
> just wondering what "rfkill list" says
> 

root@chaffee:~# rfkill list ; echo $?
0
root@chaffee:~# 



And, for the terminally curious, here's the trace in syslog when I plug
it in:


Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.355949] usb 1-1: new
high-speed USB device number 6 using ehci-pci Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: 
[2078550.521864] usb 1-1: New USB device found, idVendor=0b05, idProduct=17ab, 
bcdDevice= 2.00
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.536903] usb 1-1: New USB device 
strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.551447] usb 1-1: Product: 802.11n WLAN 
Adapter
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.559328] usb 1-1: Manufacturer: Realtek
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.566515] usb 1-1: SerialNumber: 
00e04c000001
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.579863] kworker/0:0: page allocation 
failure: order:4, mode:0x60c0c0(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_ZERO), 
nodemask=(null)
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.594223] kworker/0:0 cpuset=/ 
mems_allowed=0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.601134] CPU: 0 PID: 20521 Comm: 
kworker/0:0 Tainted: G        W         4.19.0-8-686 #1 Debian 4.19.98-1
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.614861] Hardware name: CompuLab AMD 
"CM-iGLX" Geode LX/CS5536 /CM-iGLX Platform, BIOS Version 5.2 09/02/2007
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.629060] Workqueue: usb_hub_wq 
hub_event [usbcore]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.635860] Call Trace:
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.642433]  dump_stack+0x60/0x7e
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.649142]  warn_alloc.cold.129+0x48/0xbf
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.655545]  
__alloc_pages_nodemask+0xe2a/0xe60
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.662027]  kmalloc_order+0x18/0x30
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.668308]  kmalloc_order_trace+0x1b/0x90
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.674438]  __kmalloc+0x1b0/0x220
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.681026]  ? 
ieee80211_add_iface+0x90/0x90 [mac80211]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.687564]  wiphy_new_nm+0x210/0x6b0 
[cfg80211]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.694064]  
ieee80211_alloc_hw_nm+0x10b/0x620 [mac80211]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.700511]  rtl_usb_probe+0x24/0x521 
[rtl_usb]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.707004]  ? _cond_resched+0x17/0x30
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.713726]  ? mutex_lock+0x10/0x30
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.720007]  rtl8192cu_probe+0x12/0x20 
[rtl8192cu]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.726330]  
usb_probe_interface+0xc8/0x2e0 [usbcore]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.732557]  really_probe+0x216/0x380
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.738592]  driver_probe_device+0xe1/0x120
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.745630]  ? 
usb_match_id.part.12+0x41/0x50 [usbcore]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.751436]  
__device_attach_driver+0x75/0xe0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.757152]  ? __driver_attach+0x100/0x100
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.762862]  bus_for_each_drv+0x5d/0xa0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.768581]  __device_attach+0xc3/0x140
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.774289]  ? __driver_attach+0x100/0x100
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.779702]  device_initial_probe+0x12/0x20
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.785047]  bus_probe_device+0x77/0x80
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.790324]  device_add+0x35e/0x640
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.795448]  ? _cond_resched+0x17/0x30
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.800396]  ? mutex_lock+0x10/0x30
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.805486]  
usb_set_configuration+0x3d7/0x850 [usbcore]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.805486]  
usb_set_configuration+0x3d7/0x850 [usbcore]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.810330]  generic_probe+0x4c/0x70 
[usbcore]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.815135]  usb_probe_device+0x25/0x60 
[usbcore]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.819964]  really_probe+0x216/0x380
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.824774]  driver_probe_device+0xe1/0x120
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.829564]  ? __schedule+0x29d/0x900
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.834330]  
__device_attach_driver+0x75/0xe0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.840189]  ? __driver_attach+0x100/0x100
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.845052]  bus_for_each_drv+0x5d/0xa0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.849849]  __device_attach+0xc3/0x140
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.854576]  ? __driver_attach+0x100/0x100
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.859272]  device_initial_probe+0x12/0x20
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.863904]  bus_probe_device+0x77/0x80
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.868652]  device_add+0x35e/0x640
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.873293]  usb_new_device+0x238/0x470 
[usbcore]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.877942]  ? yield_to+0x161/0x180
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.882553]  hub_event+0xee9/0x1380 
[usbcore]
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.887140]  process_one_work+0x17b/0x340
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.891726]  worker_thread+0x39/0x3d0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.896249]  kthread+0xf0/0x110
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.900987]  ? create_worker+0x170/0x170
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.905444]  ? kthread_bind+0x30/0x30
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.909872]  ret_from_fork+0x2e/0x38
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.914574] Mem-Info:
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.918971] active_anon:3476 
inactive_anon:3968 isolated_anon:0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.918971]  active_file:21341 
inactive_file:9726 isolated_file:0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.918971]  unevictable:0 dirty:0 
writeback:0 unstable:0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.918971]  slab_reclaimable:7099 
slab_unreclaimable:5169
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.918971]  mapped:4653 shmem:416 
pagetables:284 bounce:0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.918971]  free:2409 free_pcp:0 
free_cma:0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.947451] Node 0 active_anon:13904kB 
inactive_anon:15872kB active_file:85364kB inactive_file:38904kB unevictable:0kB 
isolated(anon):0kB isolated(file):0kB mapped:18612kB dirty:0kB writeback:0kB 
shmem:1664kB shmem_thp: 0kB shmem_pmdmapped: 0kB anon_thp: 0kB 
writeback_tmp:0kB unstable:0kB all_unreclaimable? no
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.968256] DMA free:1600kB min:132kB 
low:164kB high:196kB active_anon:612kB inactive_anon:768kB active_file:4808kB 
inactive_file:4772kB unevictable:0kB writepending:0kB present:15984kB 
managed:15908kB mlocked:0kB kernel_stack:0kB pagetables:0kB bounce:0kB 
free_pcp:0kB local_pcp:0kB free_cma:0kB
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.991529] lowmem_reserve[]: 0 198 198 198
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078550.997964] Normal free:8036kB min:1732kB 
low:2164kB high:2596kB active_anon:13296kB inactive_anon:15104kB 
active_file:80556kB inactive_file:34132kB unevictable:0kB writepending:0kB 
present:225176kB managed:212492kB mlocked:0kB kernel_stack:1184kB 
pagetables:1136kB bounce:0kB free_pcp:0kB local_pcp:0kB free_cma:0kB
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.031262] lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0 0
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.038169] DMA: 126*4kB (UME) 65*8kB 
(UME) 28*16kB (UE) 4*32kB (UE) 0*64kB 0*128kB 0*256kB 0*512kB 0*1024kB 0*2048kB 
0*4096kB = 1600kB
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.052565] Normal: 1165*4kB (UME) 316*8kB 
(UME) 45*16kB (UME) 4*32kB (U) 0*64kB 0*128kB 0*256kB 0*512kB 0*1024kB 0*2048kB 
0*4096kB = 8036kB
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.067750] Node 0 hugepages_total=0 
hugepages_free=0 hugepages_surp=0 hugepages_size=4096kB
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.083287] 32185 total pagecache pages
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.091490] 699 pages in swap cache
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.099423] Swap cache stats: add 271200, 
delete 270501, find 195131/286491
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.107565] Free swap  = 446076kB
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.115587] Total swap = 483324kB
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.123978] 60290 pages RAM
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.131794] 0 pages HighMem/MovableOnly
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.139614] 3190 pages reserved
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.147348] 0 pages hwpoisoned
Mar  4 09:53:22 chaffee kernel: [2078551.156478] rtl8192cu: probe of 1-1:1.0 
failed with error -12


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