From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Williams Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] d80211, rt2x00: fixes Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 12:38:43 -0500 Message-ID: <1166031523.4741.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <20061213180032.241265000.midnight@suse.cz> <20061213171205.GB26415@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jiri Benc , "John W. Linville" , netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:57328 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932574AbWLMRuW (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Dec 2006 12:50:22 -0500 To: Lennart Sorensen In-Reply-To: <20061213171205.GB26415@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 12:12 -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 06:00:35PM +0100, Jiri Benc wrote: > > John, in addition to the previous pull request, please also apply the > > following two fixes. > > What is the state of the rx2x00 driver by now? I have been playing > around with an rt2500 based card, with some success but not enough for > me to switch over from wired ethernet yet on my machine. I used to get > lots of hard lockups, but with the latest cvs snapshot in debian's > rt2x00-source package, it no longer seems to lockup. It also now works > with WPA without using wpa_supplicant (Yay! Good work.), it does How, by private ioctls? That's just wrong; I believe you still need to go through the 4-way handshake to get the right keying information even if you use PSK, which means you still need the supplicant, right? dan > however very frequently pause the transfer, and then after a while (20 > or 30 seconds probably) it will start moving data again and my transfer > will continue. Is this considered normal for now? My card happens to > be a linksys WMP54G version 4.0. At least pauses beat crashes. It's > going the right way for a work in progress. > > I guess I should go read the bug tracking system and try out newer cvs > versions. :) > > -- > Len Sorensen > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html