netdev - Re: NETDEV-BCM43XX BUG - Failure to associate AP with latest devscape git pull..

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Message-ID: <87ac231ari.fsf@briny.internal.ondioline.org>
Date:	Tue, 05 Dec 2006 12:50:25 +1300
From:	Paul Collins <paul@...ny.ondioline.org>
To:	Robert Martin <robertm83@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, bcm43xx-dev@...ts.berlios.de
Subject: Re: NETDEV-BCM43XX BUG - Failure to associate AP with latest devscape git pull..

Robert Martin <robertm83@...il.com> writes:

> Paul Collins wrote:
>> I started playing with wireless-dev's bcm43xx-d80211 recently and
>> noticed that I had to set the frequency manually.  When I did that,
>> setting the ap manually caused the card to associate immediately.
>
> Alas, that seems to have been the problem, I was getting different
> frequencies.  Once I manually set the frequency, dhclient worked
> perfectly.  The only problem now is that I seem to be limited to very
> slow speeds (on the order of 5-20K/s, or ~120 kilobits/s).

I guess the speed problem is due to the general state of BCM4318
support, as mentioned by the developers.

I'm glad the frequency thing isn't some weird glitch that only I am
experiencing though.

-- 
Paul Collins
Wellington, New Zealand

Dag vijandelijk luchtschip de huismeester is dood
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