On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 10:30 AM, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Miles Lane wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have a bcm4306 card in my desktop machine. I am running a build of > 2.6.25-rc9. I have tried fiddling with the network build options and no > matter what I select, my network performance is absolutely terrible (between > 0 - 24KBps). Connections take around 10-20 seconds to establish. I have a > cable modem, and usually see nearly instantaneous connections and between > 65-600KBps throughput. I just tried downloading something and am seeing > this: 223B/s. Everything is intermittent and and often times out. > > > > I am attempting to collect a log for you to analyze. However, I am > running into some snags. > > 1) The latest firmware, which is called for in the latest kernel code, > won't work with my Ubuntu 8.10 kernel (2.6.24-16-386). I got the latest iw > git code downloaded, but it won't build for me: > > > > Which revision of the BCM4306 do you have? Which driver (b43, b43legacy, or > bcm43xx) are you running? > > Based on comment 1) above, I think you are using b43, but why should I have > to guess? Point taken. This information is collected while running the Ubuntu 2.6.24-16-386 kernel: b43 113952 0 ssb 31236 1 b43 mac80211 162708 1 b43 led_class 5124 1 b43 input_polldev 5000 1 b43 rfkill 7568 3 b43,rfkill_input 01:06.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 03) [ 80.331869] b43-phy0: Broadcom 4306 WLAN found [ 80.404197] phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'simple' ... [ 94.554107] input: b43-phy0 as /devices/virtual/input/input6 [ 96.164622] Registered led device: b43-phy0:tx [ 96.165130] Registered led device: b43-phy0:rx [ 96.165535] Registered led device: b43-phy0:radio ... Any idea why iw won't build? interface.c: In function 'get_if_type': interface.c:50: error: 'NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT' undeclared (first use in this function) interface.c:50: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once interface.c:50: error: for each function it appears in.) interface.c: In function 'handle_interface_add': interface.c:121: error: 'NL80211_ATTR_MESH_ID' undeclared (first use in this function) -- 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