Re: [support-gang] Hidden wireless networks may slow down or prevent use of a network on XO-1.5, XO-1.75 and XO-4
Thanks. Did you fix it for them? Did you use our new wireless driver? On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 09:54:40PM +0300, Sandra Thaxter wrote: Hello all, Thanks for this. We experienced this today in Kenya during teacher training with mostly XO-1s when trying to setup chat. The great part is that the teachers who were connected liked chat so much, that no one complained much about the connections which didn't work. Sandra Thaxter www.smallsolutionsbigideas.org san...@smallsolutionsbigideas.org (617) 320-1098 - Original Message - From: James Cameron qu...@laptop.org To: Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org Cc: XS Devel server-de...@lists.laptop.org; OLPC Devel devel@lists.laptop.org; xsce-de...@googlegroups.com; unleashk...@googlegroups.com; Community Support Volunteers -- who help respond to help AT laptop.org support-g...@lists.laptop.org Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 3:49 PM Subject: Re: [support-gang] Hidden wireless networks may slow down or prevent use of a network on XO-1.5, XO-1.75 and XO-4 Yes, I have one now, will test and release. (Our usual builder host has a problem being investigated.) On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 09:17:29AM -0200, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: Good catch. Can you build a kernel for xo-4 with this fix? Gonzalo On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 1:22 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: G'day, XO-1.5, XO-1.75, and XO-4 laptops may be affected by hidden wireless networks, leading to networks not being shown promptly in network neighbourhood. For further details, see http://wiki.laptop.org/go/12757 This arose as a result of recent work on the XO-1 large groups problem, but is nowhere near as severe in impact. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ support-gang mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ support-gang mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang ___ support-gang mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
Re: [Server-devel] [support-gang] Hidden wireless networks may slow down or prevent use of a network on XO-1.5, XO-1.75 and XO-4
Thanks. Did you fix it for them? Did you use our new wireless driver? On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 09:54:40PM +0300, Sandra Thaxter wrote: Hello all, Thanks for this. We experienced this today in Kenya during teacher training with mostly XO-1s when trying to setup chat. The great part is that the teachers who were connected liked chat so much, that no one complained much about the connections which didn't work. Sandra Thaxter www.smallsolutionsbigideas.org san...@smallsolutionsbigideas.org (617) 320-1098 - Original Message - From: James Cameron qu...@laptop.org To: Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org Cc: XS Devel server-devel@lists.laptop.org; OLPC Devel de...@lists.laptop.org; xsce-de...@googlegroups.com; unleashk...@googlegroups.com; Community Support Volunteers -- who help respond to help AT laptop.org support-g...@lists.laptop.org Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 3:49 PM Subject: Re: [support-gang] Hidden wireless networks may slow down or prevent use of a network on XO-1.5, XO-1.75 and XO-4 Yes, I have one now, will test and release. (Our usual builder host has a problem being investigated.) On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 09:17:29AM -0200, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: Good catch. Can you build a kernel for xo-4 with this fix? Gonzalo On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 1:22 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: G'day, XO-1.5, XO-1.75, and XO-4 laptops may be affected by hidden wireless networks, leading to networks not being shown promptly in network neighbourhood. For further details, see http://wiki.laptop.org/go/12757 This arose as a result of recent work on the XO-1 large groups problem, but is nowhere near as severe in impact. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ support-gang mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang ___ Devel mailing list de...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ support-gang mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang ___ support-gang mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel
Re: [support-gang] Hidden wireless networks may slow down or prevent use of a network on XO-1.5, XO-1.75 and XO-4
Good catch. Can you build a kernel for xo-4 with this fix? Gonzalo On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 1:22 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: G'day, XO-1.5, XO-1.75, and XO-4 laptops may be affected by hidden wireless networks, leading to networks not being shown promptly in network neighbourhood. For further details, see http://wiki.laptop.org/go/12757 This arose as a result of recent work on the XO-1 large groups problem, but is nowhere near as severe in impact. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ support-gang mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
Re: [support-gang] Hidden wireless networks may slow down or prevent use of a network on XO-1.5, XO-1.75 and XO-4
Yes, I have one now, will test and release. (Our usual builder host has a problem being investigated.) On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 09:17:29AM -0200, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: Good catch. Can you build a kernel for xo-4 with this fix? Gonzalo On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 1:22 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: G'day, XO-1.5, XO-1.75, and XO-4 laptops may be affected by hidden wireless networks, leading to networks not being shown promptly in network neighbourhood. For further details, see http://wiki.laptop.org/go/12757 This arose as a result of recent work on the XO-1 large groups problem, but is nowhere near as severe in impact. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ support-gang mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel