Hi David, > The problem with switching to ath5k would be the loss of performance > related features (compression, fast frames, turbo), and some required > features (half/quarter rates are required for some channels on some > radios). Also, I don't know if ath5k will work on products based on > Atheros WiSOCs like Ubiquiti's PicoStation and Bullet. A lesser issue > (more of a pain for me than an ath5k issue) is that I have some > platforms that use an older kernel and moving up to a newer kernel will > have to be done without hardware vendor support. and that is exactly not a valid point to include MadWifi into the staging tree. If you are running older kernels, the staging tree doesn't help you at all. Regards Marcel -- 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