Re: RaLink RT2500 802.11g Cardbus/mini-PCI

["Thomas Bächler" <thomas@archlinux.org>]

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Ivo van Doorn schrieb:
>>>> Does the above mean that the stock driver in 2.6.25 will still be slow?
>>> Most likely yes.
>>> Although I hear mixed reports, some say it depends on the rate selection
>>> algorithm, some claim rt2x00 in 2.6.24 is faster then wireless-testing and
>>> others claim the exact opposite.
>>> At the moment it is hard to tell, but I haven't collected data yet with specific
>>> information about the used rate selection module and exact data transfer
>>> numbers.
>>>
>>> Ivo
>>>
>> I rebuilt 2.6.25-rc8 (again) to use the 'simple' algorithm instead of 
>> the 'PID' algorithm by default. rt2500pci is still fast!
> 
> Good to hear. :)
> 
> Thanks for the test.
> 
> Ivo

Bad news again:

With 2.6.25-rc8, rt2500pci is fast. When I apply this patch:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/patch-2.6.25-rc8-git8.bz2
on top of rc8, then it is slow again. I can't make sense of it, maybe 
you can.


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