[PATCH] bcm43xx-mac80211: Fix regression in interrupt handling

2007-08-05 Thread Larry Finger
Since commit 85a83d26697dd2203ac4e5f33022951f2c3e6e33, "bcm43xx-mac80211: Rewrite and simplify handling of the initialization status", some PCI adapters have problems due to interrupts happening before the device status reaches BCM43xx_STARTED. This patch delays the initial interrupt enable until a

Re: Port of bcm43xx from softmac to mac80211 is available for testing

2007-08-05 Thread Larry Finger
Richard Jonsson wrote: Isn't Desired TX power supposed to adapt so that higher bitrates are possible, with Bit Rate going lower if that is not enough to keep a good connection? Richard, Please grab a new copy of the port_to_mac80211 patch, and try the patch below. It boosts the desired powe

Re: Port of bcm43xx from softmac to mac80211 is available for testing

2007-08-05 Thread Larry Finger
Richard Jonsson wrote: > "rmmod bcm43xx" when kde is running hangs rmmod and prevents a clean > shutdown. > I tried to find which program causes this while using bcm4301 driver, but so > far no luck. System shuts down fine if I don't try to rmmod first. rmmod > works fine from runlevel 3 aside

Re: Port of bcm43xx from softmac to mac80211 is available for testing

2007-08-05 Thread Larry Finger
Richard Jonsson wrote: > > I have tried these patches on 2.6.23-rc2 and find perceived performance to be > about the same as for the bcm4301 mac80211 driver. I use this script to > stresstest the connection: > > iperf -c 192.168.0.1 -t 3600 > /dev/null & > watch --interval .1 "dmesg|grep phy[0-

Re: Port of bcm43xx from softmac to mac80211 is available for testing

2007-08-05 Thread Richard Jonsson
On Sunday 05 August 2007 01:26:52 Larry Finger wrote: > The port of bcm43xx from softmac to mac80211 is available for testing. > There are two patch sets that can be downloaded from > ftp://lwfinger.dynalias.org/patches and be applied to kernel 2.6.23-rc1 or > -rc2, the mainstream git tree (Linus's

Re: [PATCH V2] bcm43xx-mac80211: Rescale link quality output

2007-08-05 Thread Michael Buesch
On Sunday 05 August 2007, Larry Finger wrote: > Michael Buesch wrote: > > On Sunday 05 August 2007, Larry Finger wrote: > >> The link quality output from wireless extensions is too small by the ratio > >> of 100/BCM43xx_RX_MAX_SSI (60) for bcm43xx-mac80211. This patch puts the > >> quantity on the

Re: [PATCH V2] bcm43xx-mac80211: Rescale link quality output

2007-08-05 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: > On Sunday 05 August 2007, Larry Finger wrote: >> The link quality output from wireless extensions is too small by the ratio >> of 100/BCM43xx_RX_MAX_SSI (60) for bcm43xx-mac80211. This patch puts the >> quantity on the proper scale. >> >> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <[EMAIL

Re: [PATCH V2] bcm43xx-mac80211: Rescale link quality output

2007-08-05 Thread Michael Buesch
On Sunday 05 August 2007, Larry Finger wrote: > The link quality output from wireless extensions is too small by the ratio > of 100/BCM43xx_RX_MAX_SSI (60) for bcm43xx-mac80211. This patch puts the > quantity on the proper scale. > > Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > > Index

Re: 2.6.23-rc1-wireless-dev bcm43xx_mac80211 associates, but Ethernet appears broken

2007-08-05 Thread Michael Buesch
On Sunday 05 August 2007, Pavel Roskin wrote: > On Sat, 2007-08-04 at 18:47 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > > Yeah, I'd like to get rid of this message, too. But by fixing the > > bug and not by hiding it. > > > > So any suggestions on how to fix this? > > I think you could try to write a detai

Re: 2.6.23-rc1-wireless-dev bcm43xx_mac80211 associates, but Ethernet appears broken

2007-08-05 Thread Michael Buesch
On Saturday 04 August 2007, Will Dyson wrote: > On 8/4/07, Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So any suggestions on how to fix this? > > The problem is that I'm not sure why we calibrate the LO by these strange > > tables. Maybe we can fix this by dropping the tables and simply > > ca

[PATCH V2] bcm43xx-mac80211: Rescale link quality output

2007-08-05 Thread Larry Finger
The link quality output from wireless extensions is too small by the ratio of 100/BCM43xx_RX_MAX_SSI (60) for bcm43xx-mac80211. This patch puts the quantity on the proper scale. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Index: wireless-dev/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx-mac80211/bcm43xx_x