From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Mar 13 12:29:47 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4410C37B404; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 12:29:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02B5043FAF; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 12:29:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.8/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h2DKThA7091896; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 13:29:44 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 13:29:32 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <20030313.132932.28787093.imp@bsdimp.com> To: leth@primus.ca Cc: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wi patch From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20030313002312.GB96009@lethargic.dyndns.org> References: <20030301.093910.15267989.imp@bsdimp.com> <20030310232254.GA64763@intruder.bmah.org> <20030313002312.GB96009@lethargic.dyndns.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.2 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message: <20030313002312.GB96009@lethargic.dyndns.org> Jason Hunt writes: : On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 03:22:54PM -0800, Bruce A. Mah wrote: : > If memory serves me right, M. Warner Losh wrote: : > > These patches make my lucent cards almost useful They are in 1Mbps : > > mode, it seems, but at least they work with a fair amount of : > > reliability. Don't try to set the media just yet. : > : > Hi Warner-- : > : > I'm almost hesitant to post this, but I tried this patch, and a : > Lucent WaveLan Silver card that I have is still a paperweight. : : Out of curiosity, what's so bad about these cards? I'll admit that I've : used nothing other than Lucent cards, but I don't find anything to : complain about with them. They seem to work fine talking to each other : and I can't complain about speeds or reliability of the signal. Maybe : it's just because I have nothing to compare them to? :) Nothing is bad about these cards. The problem is that the new driver has been too far optimized for the PRISM-2 cards. I have some patches that I need to find a little bit of time to integrate into the tree. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message