From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: David Acker <dacker@roinet.com>
Cc: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>,
Andrey Yurovsky <andrey@cozybit.com>,
Michael Renzmann <mrenzmann@madwifi-project.org>,
madwifi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
madwifi-users@lists.sourceforge.net,
linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Madwifi-devel] Survey: What are you using MadWifi for, and why?
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:06:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1258495587.2003.41.camel@violet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B031B48.1090105@roinet.com>
Hi David,
> The problem with switching to ath5k would be the loss of performance
> related features (compression, fast frames, turbo), and some required
> features (half/quarter rates are required for some channels on some
> radios). Also, I don't know if ath5k will work on products based on
> Atheros WiSOCs like Ubiquiti's PicoStation and Bullet. A lesser issue
> (more of a pain for me than an ath5k issue) is that I have some
> platforms that use an older kernel and moving up to a newer kernel will
> have to be done without hardware vendor support.
and that is exactly not a valid point to include MadWifi into the
staging tree. If you are running older kernels, the staging tree doesn't
help you at all.
Regards
Marcel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-17 22:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2009-11-17 1:01 ` [Madwifi-devel] Survey: What are you using MadWifi for, and why? Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-17 14:05 ` John W. Linville
2009-11-17 22:08 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-11-17 16:04 ` Michael Renzmann
2009-11-17 16:38 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-17 17:51 ` Tom Sharples
2009-11-17 18:05 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-17 21:51 ` Bob Copeland
2009-11-17 23:23 ` Pat Erley
2009-11-18 7:23 ` Michael Renzmann
2009-11-17 17:40 ` David Acker
2009-11-17 20:57 ` Andrey Yurovsky
2009-11-17 21:37 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-17 21:44 ` David Acker
2009-11-17 21:45 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-17 21:53 ` David Acker
2009-11-17 22:04 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-17 22:28 ` David Acker
2009-11-17 22:39 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-17 23:39 ` Tom Sharples
2009-11-17 23:44 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-17 22:54 ` Jouni Malinen
2009-11-17 23:12 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-18 21:58 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-11-18 22:08 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-18 23:05 ` Jouni Malinen
2009-11-19 0:21 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-11-18 23:12 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-11-19 0:05 ` Tom Sharples
2009-11-17 22:06 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2009-11-17 22:32 ` David Acker
2009-11-17 23:22 ` Felix Fietkau
2009-11-18 15:35 ` David Acker
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