From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kq6oo-0000EH-Ih for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:53:43 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B9C7AE04A7; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:53:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.155]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DEBBE04A7 for ; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:53:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id d23so2680639fga.14 for ; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:53:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=jzJtvFt4ZCWdkM13eaW1HPN/xFhq/T+4kbAevud+9X0=; b=pR9afsv6DoxL5YEEnibyYvTvXCCC2/WKQdbNKha9MLWrzcem5hlpo3DoHbzifLT74M Tn+lrP7rHZG+kruEDoFB6mwpZJHqUEcvtkYN92JR9aJ0EMR5JO9Tpjer0BFH0PC46jBf WH5+oyfiCeCrB06Wl1nP3SZiW8TUK+Cf/pa0o= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=iwqUCO114F+GEiBCxTp6ntrR1YRR+WLbCEfSvr2fkeAgWPh5iLrZ4vOLw+od/QUfwo 8XP6OqFX5uXX6RMc/k6X6WiqFDkunzd45ww4l+7pWywh1hyno+Qbg+43w0qscnym6ipy TAkMc/U+JFn68XGBktX38vsS3Jyk367uyQAao= Received: by 10.181.134.12 with SMTP id l12mr575478bkn.80.1224078817816; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:53:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.180.229.10 with HTTP; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:53:37 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <49bf44f10810150653x4667fb56gae3dd39237efa073@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:53:37 -0700 From: Grant To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ath5k in the kernel - where is it? In-Reply-To: <707E41AE68E444499861C6B248AB868453AC857F82@excprdmbxw002.optus.com.au> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200810150813.49841.dirk.heinrichs.ext@nsn.com> <707E41AE68E444499861C6B248AB868453AC857F82@excprdmbxw002.optus.com.au> X-Archives-Salt: 9a18e393-70a0-48da-ac78-ead2a9c0e1db X-Archives-Hash: 679c753b0d8286ca1d71b90735704002 >> Could you post the output of lspci, please? I have stability >> problems with >> madwifi on my system, so if you've got the same wlan chipset >> I would give it a try also (with 2.6.27, then). > > 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. AR5212 802.11abg NIC (rev 01) I have the same one. > FWIW I had no stability issues with madwifi-ng 0.9.4 with wpa_supplicant 0.5.7 with 2.6.25-gentoo-r7, and IIRC that was with only the old 80211 stuff turned on in the kernel. (??IEEE80211 instead of MAC80211??) Mine works great except it freezes the whole system when starting ath0 in master mode if I have SMP enabled in my kernel: http://madwifi.org/ticket/1903 - Grant