Comment 170 for bug 852190

There is a slew of the 8192cu related changes with the 3.2.0-48-generic update for Precise, and that seems to provide a fix, and a happy end for this bug report. I've un-blacklisted the module, rebooted, and was glad to find the wireless connection established.

Here is the info summary, as shown by the update manager:

  * rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix schedule while atomic bug splat
    - LP: #1164646
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  * rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix problem that prevents reassociation
    - LP: #1164646
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  * rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix NULL dereference BUG when using new_id
    - LP: #1150557
  * rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Add new USB ID
    - LP: #1150557
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  * rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Add new USB ID
    - LP: #1087865
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  * rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Change buffer allocation for synchronous reads
    - LP: #1039087
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  * rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: New USB IDs
    - LP: #1024020
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  * rtlwifi: rtl8192ce: rtl8192cu: rtl8192de: Fix low-gain setting when
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Thanks everyone for participating.