Hmm...looks like someone has already done the work to integrate madwifi 0.9.4: https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/3270
David Boreham wrote: > Madwifi has a major problem with 802.11a sensitivity that makes it > pretty much useless for long links. > (the entire sorry tale can be seen in this bug : > http://madwifi.org/ticket/705) > > I'm wondering if there is any prospect of making a 'fixed' madwifi that > is compatible with OpenWrt. This appears to be problematic because > the fix made to openwrt is at present only in their 0.9.4 release, and not > in the trunk releases used in OpenWrt. Furthermore, it isn't a simple case > of patching the fix into the trunk code because it depends on HAL behavior > that is not present in the HAL version used by the trunk madwifi code. > This implies that it would be necessary to build a 0.9.4 version of madwifi > for OpenWrt. This in turn looks tricky because many of the patches > OpenWrt applies to madwifi do not apply to the 0.9.4 code. > > Has anyone else done battle with this ? Any thoughts ? > Right now my best option is to switch to Mikrotik :( > > Thanks for your time. > > > > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel > _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
