Pavel Roskin wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 17:52 -0700, Ehud Gavron wrote:
>> Removed module.symvers. Make; make install.  rmmod bcm43xx hung (yes I 
>> forgot to ifconfig down ;) reboot... module now works perfectly.
> 
> This means that you already have CONFIG_BCM43XX_DEBUG defined
> in .config, right?  I guess you had to recompile the kernel anyway, or
> at least reconfigure it.  That's not how a _standalone_ driver should
> work, in my opinion.

That was a typo.

>> I am unable to see the behavior I saw before: namely ifconfig rxcount 
>> goes to 0, txcount goes low, radio off, radio on, rxcount+, txcount+++, 
>> dhcp works, give it a second, down again. repeats.
>>
>> Right now what I'm seeing is a perfectly working system.  I have moved 
>> different APs within the same ESSID (WEP enabled) and no problems are 
>> evident. 
>> I'm getting TCP throughput of 7Mbps (on my Comcast 6Mbps link) and I 
>> haven't configured any in-LAN testing facilities (yet. The night is young.)
> 
> Yes, the current bcm43xx is pretty good at data transfer.  And it
> doesn't crash my Mac anymore, even though I put my oldest card there,
> just to make things harder.  And it works with a bizarre Linksys AP to
> which bcm43xx_mac80211 won't connect.

Do you think that is a Linksys AP problem? I cannot get mac80211 to connect to 
my WRT54G V5 AP?

> Just be careful with rates of 48 and 54 Mbps, they are still unstable.
> The default 24 Mbps is a good default for me.

The sweet spot for my 4311 is at 36 Mbs, but 24 is better for most cards. That 
is why it is the default.

Larry
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