From: Marcus Better <marcus@better.se>
To: linux-ppp@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pppd handling of ms-wins
Date: Wed, 06 May 2009 19:16:24 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A01E208.10300@better.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.0905061523590.22532@wotan.suse.de>
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Jiri Kosina skrev:
> there are situations out there, in which pppd is not able to handle
> ms-wins negotiation with certain UMTS/HSDPA/.... modems properly. More can
> be seen on [1] and [2], including the discussion patch which fixes the
> issue.
Yes, at the moment my OpenWRT router with a Huawei E220 USB modem
invariably fails on the first connection attempt after boot, but not on
subsequent attempts.
> Was there any discussion about the patch being rejected, or has it just
> never been submitted properly to maintainers?
The latter.
I've had some feedback on the patch from a couple of users, it worked
for them as well and nobody has reported problems with it.
Cheers,
Marcus
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-06 19:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-06 13:30 pppd handling of ms-wins Jiri Kosina
2009-05-06 19:16 ` Marcus Better [this message]
2009-05-06 19:50 ` Marcus Better
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