Hello Is there any progress, please ? thanks Jiri Scott Pilz wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > > > Well ... apparently I should have suspected people to CC me >directly as I'm not on this list, but nonetheless I got some catching up >to do now :) (please CC me if you'd like a response within this next week >:>) > > I'm open to suggestions - don't get me wrong, but I'm 99.9% sure >that this is a WI driver issue with 5.x and not anything else. Others have >reported this same problem over the last 6 months and I have seen >absolutely no solutions their questions. Of course, it is very easy to say >that it could be a MTU setting or interference, but I have personally >tested over two dozen Prism 2.5 based cards using a variety of >configurations, changes in settings, you name it - I've tried it >(including trying to set the MTU lower). > > Something has changed since 4.9 that is causing hostap to run at >half pace while uploading to associated stations. > > I guess what I'd really love to see is someone looking into the >if_wi.c code and whatever else could be affecting this.. I'd be so bold as >to offer $$ for such a fix (I am that desperate). I have, myself, spent >countless hours, heck, weekends at a time, going through the code, >removing this, changing that - with no success.. Then again, I do not >claim to be a C programmer, much less someone that writes drivers. > > Just my two cents. My next step is to switch to Linux using the >hostapd project, which I really don't want to do :<..Though, it is my >understanding that OpenBSD doesn't have this problem - so I may try that >if there simply will be no resolution to this matter. > > Scott > > >On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: > > > >>There are many possibilities as to why you get certain speeds (or fail to). >>There's the interface MTU size, RTS/CTS, WEP, whether your CPU can keep up >>with WEP in hostap mode (yes, it does software decryption), whether the card >>can keep up with WEP otherwise (yes, it can only do WEP at a slower speed >>than it's otherwise capable of), TCP/IP options on the socket/in sysctl/in >>the kernel compile, firewall differences, routing differences... >> >>Please provide much more information. My (slightly older) -CURRENT sees up >>to 4mbit/s with (software-WEP) or without WEP with MTU size of 1900. >> >>-- >>Brian Fundakowski Feldman \'[ FreeBSD ]''''''''''\ >> <> green_at_FreeBSD.org \ The Power to Serve! \ >> Opinions expressed are my own. \,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,\ >> >> >> >> >> >> >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) > >iD8DBQFAmrw42REUg6gjWxgRApzEAJ4rOfTaEKhaDX/HTjeE1xB+6X1xEQCgtfQ7 >HNw98d5HEOOiuQV+Xd7ALmo= >=Uux9 >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe_at_freebsd.org" > >Received on Fri May 14 2004 - 14:16:02 UTC
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