On 10/31/07, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 10/27/07, Nick Kossifidis <mick@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Signed-Off-by: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@xxxxxxxxx> > > This if for your patches 1-7 and the new descriptor rework. I've > tested this on x86 and big-endian. Big-endian works well except if you > use dhclient you won't get an IP address, please use dhcpcd-bin. I > don't have time to debug dhclient but I'll explain the problem. When > you run dhclient on your wlan%d you will get in your kernel ring > buffer: > > ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready > > This is printed by net/ipv6/addrconf.c when there's the event is a > NETDEV_CHANGE and dev->qdisc == &noop_qdisc. > > Using dhcpcd-bin wlan0, however works well. > > Then, we have a problem with ath5k on big endian. Any packet > 1470 > bytes will not be passed through the upper layers on the receiving big > endian box with ath5k. These new patches are not the culprit though, > I've tested this before this patch series. We'll have to figure that > out. I forgot to mention this problem is on big-endian on this card: ath5k_pci 0001:11:02.0: Atheros AR5213 chip found: MAC 0x56, PHY: 0x41 ath5k_pci 0001:11:02.0: RF5111 5GHz radio found (0x17) ath5k_pci 0001:11:02.0: RF2111 2GHz radio found (0x23) Luis - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
