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From: Bob Copeland <me-aXfl/3sk2vNUbtYUoyoikg@public.gmane.org>
To: hans.ullrich-LYJP0WDo+eM@public.gmane.org
Cc: ath5k-devel-xDcbHBWguxEUs3QNXV6qNA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	"Luis R. Rodriguez"
	<lrodriguez-DlyHzToyqoxBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Nick Kossifidis
	<mickflemm-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	"John W. Linville"
	<linville-2XuSBdqkA4R54TAoqtyWWQ@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: Fw: Cannot register at bugzilla (bugreport added) [ ath5k bugreport ]
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 08:46:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090926124620.GA5188@hash.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090925191524.7b2b228c@schatten>

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 07:15:24PM +0200, Florian Mickler wrote:
> cc's added
> 
> could you also:
>  - tell the version of the broken kernel, 
>  - the last working kernel version, 
>  - test if it works with current kernel-snapshot from
>    http://www.kernel.org/ 

Yes, please.

> kernel-module "ath5k" gets no IP when using dhcp
> 
> Description: It is not possible, to get an IP-address by using dhcp
> with the kernel-module ath5k. It is possible, to give a fixed IP to
> that module.

It works here - I would guess the packets are getting dropped.
Do you have anything in 'dmesg' while trying to associate?

> There are already other reports of this problem in discussion forums.
> It seems, the old madwifi-driver works better with dhcp - so people say.

Can you point to such a discussion?  It's best to discuss on ath5k-devel
or linux-wireless ML so we will know about it.

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-26 12:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-25 17:15 Fw: Cannot register at bugzilla (bugreport added) [ ath5k bugreport ] Florian Mickler
2009-09-26 12:46 ` Bob Copeland [this message]
2009-09-28  7:42 ` [ath5k-devel] " Holger Schurig

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