From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: "P.G. Richardson" <p.g.richardson@phantomjinx.co.uk>
Cc: Hin-Tak Leung <hintak.leung@gmail.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: rtl8187 wireless issues
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 09:25:55 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49871083.5040309@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <37630.82.152.223.193.1233582663.squirrel@www.phantomjinx.co.uk>
P.G. Richardson wrote:
> That is a fair possibility. I upgraded the kernel on Saturday hence I had
> to rebuild against the new kernel. Upon install, I noticed that rtl8187
> was correctly installed. Of course, this second time of building and
> installing, I had removed the blacklist entries for rtl8187 as I had
> successfully used it for 24 hours.
>
> One minor point, I notice in iwconfig is that it doesnt report a bit rate
> of greater than 1Mb/sec. Is this a known issue?
Please excuse my jumping into this thread, but the rate-setting
problem should be fixed in the latest compat-wireless. What version
are you using?
I just looked back at the patch log for wireless-testing. To get the
best code for the RTL8187, you should have compat-wireless from no
earlier than Jan. 28.
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-02 15:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-29 12:46 rtl8187 wireless issues P.G. Richardson
2009-01-29 17:52 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-01-30 13:59 ` P.G. Richardson
2009-01-30 19:17 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-01-30 22:04 ` P.G. Richardson
2009-02-02 1:09 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-02-02 13:51 ` P.G. Richardson
2009-02-02 15:25 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2009-02-02 15:56 ` P.G. Richardson
2009-02-02 23:48 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-02-03 14:28 ` John W. Linville
2009-02-03 16:39 ` P.G. Richardson
2009-02-03 17:04 ` Larry Finger
2009-02-05 20:18 ` rtl8187 sleeping/hanging P.G. Richardson
2009-02-05 21:38 ` Larry Finger
2009-02-05 23:01 ` P.G. Richardson
2009-02-06 17:47 ` Larry Finger
2009-02-06 18:56 ` P.G. Richardson
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