I found a source of error in my testing, I had compat-wireless package installed.
ii linux-backports-modules-compat-wireless-2.6.36-2.6.35-24-ge - compat-wireless Linux modules for version 2.6.35 on x86/x86_64 This brings it's own iwl3945.ko, and the 0002-iwl3945-remove- check_plcp_health.patch didn't take effect in my runs above. iperf runs towards the local GW: windows: 20 Mbits/s 2.6.35-23-generic (unpatched for check_plcp_health): 2-4Mbits/s 2.6.35-24 (patched for check_plcp_health): 18Mbits/s I can live with the -10% perfomance hit compared to windows. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/621265 Title: Slow Wireless Connection in Intel 3945abg -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
