Re: ralink 3290: still lots of misc errors reported by Iwconfig with 3.10 + HD streaming on WiFi fails

[Eric Valette <eric.valette@free.fr>]

On 10/07/2013 13:31, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 05:00:45PM +0200, Eric Valette wrote:
>> On 07/09/2013 04:35 PM, Eric Valette wrote:
>>
>>>> Do you mean that 3.10 perform better than 3.9.9 ? I do not see any
>>>> rt2x00 fixes between 3.9 and 3.10 that are not yet applied on 3.9.9.
>>>> I can see only some cleanups and new hardware support patches.
>>>
>>>  From memory I think I had a lot of reported TX error with 3.9.9 and
>>> they are now gone with 3.10 but the number of misc error reported by
>>> iwconfig is still high with 3.10. But you are right the fix for TX is
>>> still in wireless git and does not seem to be in 3.10. As I checked
>>> several git trees I mist have been confused...
>>
>> Unless I'm really tired, this patch is in 3.10 and not in 3.9.9 :
>>
>> http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-testing.git/patch/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00?id=8857d6dc77e4e3afeee2f33c49597010130ed858
>
> You have right, I missed that one. It's on 3.10 but not on 3.9. We could
> post it to 3.9 -stable, but since 3.10 is now realised, 3.9 will become
> end of life probably.


Usually there is a small overlap at least until .1 or .2. For me it 
fixes reported TX errors but cannot test if it also fixes link 
quality/throughput due to lack of AMD/ati drivers.

Thanks again for your time.

--eric