From: Jan Willies <jan@willies.info>
To: developers@islsm.org
Cc: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>,
kyle@mcmartin.ca, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Developers] ISL3880IK crashes with 2.6.19.1 / .21.1
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:03:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <474B6CFB.2080208@willies.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200711222235.44079.chunkeey@web.de>
Chr wrote:
>> Hmmz, I wasn't aware that p54 doesn't support encryption or AP mode yet.
>> Is there any website/blog or something apart from linvilles commit log
>> where I can read about its progress?
>>
>> Funny thing is, I had a chat with Michael Wu because p54 was segfaulting
>> for me. Turned out that I was missing some crypto modules, which are
>> only needed for encryption I guess. Therefore I assumed encryption is
>> working.
>>
> "hardware encryption" does not work, since no one has implemented it.
> but the software encryption is always available...
Indeed, software encryption works like a charm (for me). This ISL3880
chip has a good range covered btw.
> The AP Mode is a pain... Beause the firmware of the device changes the beacon
> frames and does some accouting for the powersaving features...
> There're workarounds, but they'll probably break something else.
Sad to hear, but I guess there are many sad things to hear when talking
about wireless and open source.
How will AP Mode be realized once it's done? Via hostapd?
- Jan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-27 1:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-03 19:51 ISL3880IK crashes with 2.6.19.1 / .21.1 Jan Willies
2007-06-03 20:23 ` [Developers] " Jean-Baptiste Note
2007-06-03 22:33 ` Jan Willies
2007-11-22 1:03 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2007-11-22 1:13 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2007-11-22 21:01 ` Jan Willies
2007-11-22 21:35 ` Chr
2007-11-27 1:03 ` Jan Willies [this message]
2007-11-27 0:54 ` loswillios
[not found] ` <200711271005.05396.chunkeey@web.de>
[not found] ` <474BE1BB.1010408@willies.info>
2007-11-27 11:58 ` Chr
2009-02-16 21:57 ` Jan Willies
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