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From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>
To: "Jack Howarth" <howarth@bromo.msbb.uc.edu>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ath9k and signal level
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2008 11:07:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43e72e890808041107y2c3c75fsef049eb09a4c52b7@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080730024035.GA2976@bromo.msbb.uc.edu>

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 7:40 PM, Jack Howarth <howarth@bromo.msbb.uc.edu> wrote:
>    I was finally able to get the ath9k drivers to work
> under 2.6.26-rc1 by using the previous ath9k git patch,
> the 16 new ath9k patches, the Berg's proposed skb->cb
> patch and the following patch I constructed for ath9k
> to mimic the skb->cb changes...

Thanks for the suggested patch. I've integrated a modified version of it.

> So far the ath9k driver seems to be working well with one oddity.
> I find that the gnome menu applet (using the NetworkManager in Fedora 9)
> shows a signal level of zero (even though it recognizes that the connection
> exists to the wireless network). Is this a known issue?

Yes and I've recently added initial patch to add link quality support.

> ps Are all 16 patches now applied to the ath9k git?

Yes, and more.

  Luis

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-04 18:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-30  2:40 ath9k and signal level Jack Howarth
2008-08-04 18:07 ` Luis R. Rodriguez [this message]
2008-08-04 18:11   ` Jack Howarth
2008-08-04 18:16     ` Luis R. Rodriguez

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