Re: [ath] more updates; please test (especially if you're using an AR9280)
Ian FREISLICH <[email protected]>
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Adrian Chadd wrote: > On 23 January 2011 23:03, Adrian Chadd <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've done a few updates to the ath driver today. In particular, I've > > updated the register initvals used to program the AR9280. It's making > > my AR9280 here behave a lot better. > > Just as a followup - it's a -lot- better. I can't stress how much > better my AR9280 is behaving after the updates to the initvals. > > Beforehand the AR9280 would lock up after 2-3 minutes in monitor mode, > and whilst in that mode it'd miss a lot of RX packets. After the > initval update, it's been happily receiving in monitor mode for > 30 > minutes. I'm quite shocked. :) I agree. I had several lockups this morning (bb hangs) and the wlan0 interface refused to destroy and create after that. Since updating, it's been stable for the last hour. Ian -- Ian Freislich _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"