From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 21 01:50:39 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B59F16A41F for ; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 01:50:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E2DE43D45 for ; Sun, 21 Aug 2005 01:50:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j7L1obQ1018591; Sat, 20 Aug 2005 18:50:37 -0700 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0/Submit) id j7L1obYl018590; Sat, 20 Aug 2005 18:50:37 -0700 Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 18:50:37 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: dandee@volny.cz Message-ID: <20050821015037.GA7851@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <20050821013224.3746E4E704@pipa.profix.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050821013224.3746E4E704@pipa.profix.cz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=8.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on odin.ac.hmc.edu Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATHCTRL for ATH X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 01:50:39 -0000 --ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 03:32:15AM +0200, Daniel Dvorak wrote: > Hi all, >=20 > I have one question for you. My friend use Linux Debian and he use atheros > cards with madwifi drivers. Sam work together with others developers and I > found out that he committed interesting tool for linux users. >=20 > This tool is athctrl, which you know "athctrl program that sets the ack+c= ts > timeouts based on the distance between two stations". And I think that th= is > feature is useful not only for linux users but of course for users of oth= ers > os like FreeBSD etc.=20 >=20 > So, I do not know why the tool is not in main tree fbsd, maybe there is > reason for this and I do not know. Which it is my mistake, so if it is tr= ue, > I am sorry. Of course, I could not imagine how much work somebody has to = do > for this, but I would like to only ask if possible now before final relea= se > 6.0 or in the future. >=20 > Does somebody think somebody could commit this tool for FreeBSD users ? It's unlikely athctrl will be commited because we're attempting to phase those sorts of programs out in favor of a modular ifconfig. It's not clear to me if we the support or not at this point. That would be a question for Sam, but he's on vacation at the moment. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDB93tXY6L6fI4GtQRAlNBAKCODFGh/aN6fI8TIwzcumsyjvY6ugCbBTAj NRet6jxWXevYMJmdLVJDKVM= =quuJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q--