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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>
Cc: Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>,
	linville@tuxdriver.com,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] workaround zd1201 interference problem
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 00:38:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060609223804.GB3252@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4489ECD0.1030908@gentoo.org>

Hi!

I'll try to.

> >if you plug zd1201 into USB, it starts jamming radio,
> >immediately. Enable/disable, or iwlist wlan0 scan, or basically any
> >operation unjams the radio. This patch works it around:
> 
> Can we be any more specific?
> 
> What is the interference - is it transmitting random packets, or just 
> emitting a magical cloud of invisible anti-wifi?

Magical cloud, I'm afraid.

> At which precise point does the interference start? 

When the card is inserted.

> Does it happen even 
> without the driver loaded?

Will try.

> Which operation is the one which stops the interference, the enable or 
> the disable?

Disable alone was not enough to stop interference.

> Does this happen on every plug in, or just sometimes? 

In 70% or so.

> Is it affected by 
> usage patterns such as having the device plugged in throughout boot, 
> reloading the module, etc?

Will try.
									Pavel
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-09 22:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-07 14:00 [patch] workaround zd1201 interference problem Pavel Machek
2006-06-07 14:08 ` Jiri Benc
2006-06-07 14:15   ` Pavel Machek
2006-06-07 16:22     ` Daniel Drake
2006-06-08  7:05       ` Pavel Machek
2006-06-08  7:13         ` Pavel Machek
2006-06-09 21:49         ` Daniel Drake
2006-06-09 22:38           ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2006-06-15 20:10             ` John W. Linville
2006-06-15 20:47               ` Pavel Machek
2006-07-12  0:13                 ` Daniel Drake
2006-06-15 21:00           ` Pavel Machek
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-07-10 18:31 John W. Linville

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