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From: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bcm43xx driver unstable behaviour (and linux wireless is junk btw)
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 12:02:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1159113723.9182.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1159078386.5924.13.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 16:13 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > prism54 fullmac, right?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > Try using -Dwext; the prism54 wpa_supplicant driver is a dead-end and I
> > added WE-19 commands to it a bit ago anyway.  Oddly enough, I couldn't
> > seem to get the driver to work reliably for me using straight WEP
> > either, let alone WPA.  It's pretty unmaintained at the moment.
> 
> Ok, well, I tried with wext but iirc, I got rejected ioctls' from
> wpa_supplicant. I'll try again later. Thanks.

Ok, the changes appear to be in Linville's wireless-2.6 git tree, but
not yet in the netdev git tree.

Dan



      reply	other threads:[~2006-09-24 16:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-24  2:43 bcm43xx driver unstable behaviour (and linux wireless is junk btw) Benjamin Herrenschmidt
     [not found] ` <1159065798.5924.8.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2006-09-24  3:45   ` Daniel Drake
     [not found]     ` <4515FF5D.4080602-aBrp7R+bbdUdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2006-09-24  6:18       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
     [not found]         ` <1159078683.5924.16.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2006-09-24  8:05           ` Michael Buesch
     [not found]             ` <200609241005.02024.mb-fseUSCV1ubazQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
2006-09-24  8:12               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-24  8:43                 ` Michael Buesch
2006-09-24  8:47                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-24 15:34                   ` Daniel Drake
2006-09-24 16:38                     ` Michael Buesch
2006-09-25  9:02           ` Johannes Berg
2006-09-25  9:58             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-25 10:00               ` Johannes Berg
2006-09-24  3:50 ` Dan Williams
     [not found]   ` <1159069857.2748.5.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2006-09-24  6:13     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-24 16:02       ` Dan Williams [this message]

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