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Date:      Tue, 20 Sep 2005 14:13:34 -0400
From:      Jordan Sissel <psionic@gmail.com>
To:        Dan Langille <dan@langille.org>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: anyone got ipw working without freezing?
Message-ID:  <5ad23a3005092011135b6627c7@mail.gmail.com>
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On 9/20/05, Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> wrote:
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> On 20 Sep 2005 at 0:39, Jordan Sissel wrote:
> > Thinkpad T41
> > Yes, it freezes. Usually when there's lots of packets flying around.
> > Running 6.0-CURRENT from mid July aswell as 5.4-RELEASE
> >
> > It's very irritating. I usually just use ndis instead because it is=20
> stable
> > under 5.4-R
>=20
> I have the same laptop. My observations are similar to yours.
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> I have been thinking of going back to ndis.



In fact, I don't ever recall IPW being stable in any revision since the=20
project began. Now that it's in base, it's still not stable on my T41. I'd=
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put more effort into testing/debugging but I haven't had time or energy.=20

Certainly Dan and I aren't the only ones having this issue? This issue bein=
g=20
instability and locking up when there's high traffic levels.

-Jordan



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