Return-path: Received: from mail.atheros.com ([12.36.123.2]:39894 "EHLO mail.atheros.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751757AbYIVIIi (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:08:38 -0400 Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 01:08:35 -0700 From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" To: Steven Noonan CC: Luis Rodriguez , Howard Chu , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: ath9k problems Message-ID: <20080922080835.GB20446@tesla> (sfid-20080922_100841_760568_40E6E1D0) References: <48D5CAD0.1080909@symas.com> <20080922064831.GB19580@tesla> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 12:21:52AM -0700, Steven Noonan wrote: > On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 11:48 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez > wrote: > >> but wireless-testing is pretty outdated > > > > This is not accurate. > > > > It lacks new patches from Linus' tree, but it has the latest > > and greatest possible wireless patches. John maintains Linux > > wireless so he'll always have more updated patches for wireless than > > Linus. > > > > I've had much less luck running wireless-testing than I have had > running -tip or Linus' trees. Perhaps it -is- inaccurate that it's > outdated, but it's certainly less usable, from what I've seen. Its a development branch, it should be usable but people using it are also expected to provide constructive criticism and at the very best patches. Luis