Hin-Tak Leung a écrit : > --- On Thu, 21/1/10, Marc MERLIN <m...@merlins.org> wrote: > > >> Thanks for your replies and pointer >> to the code that builds. >> Unfortunately, after I bring it up, it doesn't seem >> reliable enough to >> allow connections. >> > > The code works alright for me for the 6 months I used it as my main AP - > until the machine to which it is connected to die of old age. (it is ust > under 10 years old, so way past its expected lifetime). > > A couple of comments: I now remember that I found that I need to run at least > an 'iwlist scan' or do something *on the AP* before a client can connect. > Otherwise it is not visible to a client. > > >> One noticeable thing is that >> Tx excessive retries >> in iwconfig shows a few hundred errors per second. >> > > Hmm, I don't have that. > > >> Is the AP code working and stable for you? >> > > Yes, can run it for days. But yes, the AP machine sometimes crashes after a > few days. > > Side question : from this thread, it seems that zd1211rw driver supports AP mode. Is that true? Looking at the code (2.6.33-rc4-wl), it is supposed to only support station, adhoc and mesh mode. Does AP mode support has been dropped since 2.6.31.6 or are you talking about a different code base?
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