Re: [zd1211-devs] Disconnection during ftp upload : regression in compat-wireless-2009-11-03

2010-10-30 Thread julien cubizolles
Le samedi 30 octobre 2010 à 06:22 +0100, Hin-Tak Leung a écrit : > That's not what I said - I said there is some evidence that the *new* minstrel > rate control algorithm doesn't work, so older kernel kernel releases work better > for some people. That's not what I experience : * with minstrel,

Re: [zd1211-devs] Disconnection during ftp upload : regression in compat-wireless-2009-11-03

2010-10-29 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
julien cubizolles wrote: > Le vendredi 29 octobre 2010 à 00:38 +0100, Hin-Tak Leung a écrit : >> julien cubizolles wrote: >>> By default, the bitrate is set to 1Mb/s. I usually set it to 48Mb/s or >>> upload is ridiculously slow. That's what I've been doing with kernel >>> 2.6.32 for a year or so.

Re: [zd1211-devs] Disconnection during ftp upload : regression in compat-wireless-2009-11-03

2010-10-29 Thread julien cubizolles
Le vendredi 29 octobre 2010 à 00:38 +0100, Hin-Tak Leung a écrit : > julien cubizolles wrote: > > By default, the bitrate is set to 1Mb/s. I usually set it to 48Mb/s or > > upload is ridiculously slow. That's what I've been doing with kernel > > 2.6.32 for a year or so. > > By default, the bitrate

Re: [zd1211-devs] Disconnection during ftp upload : regression in compat-wireless-2009-11-03

2010-10-28 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
julien cubizolles wrote: > By default, the bitrate is set to 1Mb/s. I usually set it to 48Mb/s or > upload is ridiculously slow. That's what I've been doing with kernel > 2.6.32 for a year or so. By default, the bitrate is set to 1Mb/s *when you are not using your connection*. It should shift up

Re: [zd1211-devs] Disconnection during ftp upload : regression in compat-wireless-2009-11-03

2010-10-28 Thread julien cubizolles
Le jeudi 28 octobre 2010 à 13:31 +0100, Hin-Tak Leung a écrit : > --- On Thu, 28/10/10, julien cubizolles wrote: > > > First : I have to manually set the bitrate like it was > > before. > > > > But the bug remains : I get deconnected after a few Mo > > uploaded. > > Overriding bitrate is probab

Re: [zd1211-devs] Disconnection during ftp upload : regression in compat-wireless-2009-11-03

2010-10-28 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
--- On Thu, 28/10/10, julien cubizolles wrote: > First : I have to manually set the bitrate like it was > before. > > But the bug remains : I get deconnected after a few Mo > uploaded. Overriding bitrate is probably not advisable - why do you do that. (also, please keep the cc to the list - th

Re: [zd1211-devs] Disconnection during ftp upload : regression in compat-wireless-2009-11-03

2010-10-27 Thread Hin-Tak Leung
There are two things you can try - 1) there are some anecdotal evidence that the new default minstrel rate algorithm doesn't work as good compared to the older default pid algorithm where the signal strength is low. I don't remember when the switch for the default algorithm has happened, but tha

[zd1211-devs] Disconnection during ftp upload : regression in compat-wireless-2009-11-03

2010-10-27 Thread julien cubizolles
I get disconnected from my AP whenever I upload large files (>50Mo). Download is fine. It was working fine in linux 2.6.32 and I tracked down the regression. compat-wireless-2009-10-28 is the last archive without the bug ; it appears in the next which is compat-wireless-2009-11-03. I've been livin