On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Justin Mattock <justinmattock@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Evgeni Golov <sargentd@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, 12 May 2009 07:28:04 -0700 Justin Mattock wrote: >> >>> > Same here with 2.6.30-rc4, b43 and either Cisco (MAC-Addr starts with >>> > 00:40:96) or HP ProCurve (??? - they do WiFi? - MAC-Addr starts with >>> > 00:1F:FE) APs. No encryption, quite noisy environment (University). >>> > >>> > No problem with ipw2200 (actually 2915) in the same hardware (Thinkpad >>> > X31). Neither with the b43 and a standard Linksys WRT54GL (in the same! >>> > noisy university-env). >>> > >>> > Regards >>> > Evgeni >>> > >>> > >>> >>> are you able to connect? >>> (or is the connection connecting but really >>> poor quality?) >>> over here 2.6.29-rc8 connects like >>> theirs no tomorrow, as soon as >>> I throw in 2.6.30-rc4 it just dead(although >>> on some accounts I did get some kind of >>> reaction, but not much, just what I see in dmesg). >> >> 2.6.29: fairly stable, even if not as good as with an intel card. >> 2.6.30-rc4: tons of timeouts, may connect 1 in 100 tries, connection >> will drop after some (short) time. >> >> -- >> Bruce Schneier Fact Number 79: >> Bruce Schneier once decrypted a box of AlphaBits. >> > > O.K. after trial and error reverting this: > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=47afbaf5af9454a7a1a64591e20cbfcc27ca67a8;hp=853da11b94e674445e93660f47a5f0aeeea09623 > > brings life back to the macbook with 2.6.30-rc4 > (not sure about the iphone anomaly though, I'll keep > an eye on that) Odd.. are you changing TX power through wext? Because that 47afbaf5 should only make a difference when using manual tx power setting. 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
