Return-path: Received: from hapkido.dreamhost.com ([66.33.216.122]:54829 "EHLO hapkido.dreamhost.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752961AbZEGKEH (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 May 2009 06:04:07 -0400 Message-ID: <4A02B1CA.3060708@hiramoto.org> Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 12:02:50 +0200 From: Karl Hiramoto MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Cc: linux-wireless , "ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [ath9k-devel] New kernel recommendations for ath9k References: <43e72e890905070104u59eebcceu18718a733e388cc9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <43e72e890905070104u59eebcceu18718a733e388cc9@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > For those not subscribed to the ath9k wiki on wireless.kernel.org [1] > (which we recommend you do if you're a user) here's a quick note to > let you know our latest kernel recommendations for using ath9k: > > * >= 2.6.27.22 > * >= 2.6.28.10 > * 2.6.29 > > If you want 802.11n support or AP support you'll want at least 2.6.29. > If you happen to have one of our new 1x1 AR9285 devices (all AR9285 > devices are 1x1) then you'll need at least 2.6.29. If you want to > start using ath9k on APs with AHB you will need at least 2.6.30 (still > in RC series). > > As usual if you happen to be stuck on older kernels for one reason or > another you can always use compat-wireless [2] and if that happens to > be a little too bleeding edge we have now compat-wireless releases for > stable kernel releases, starting as of the 2.6.30-rc series [3]. > > Luis > > [1] http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/ath9k > [2] http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Download > [3] http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Download/stable > Thanks for the update. If i want to use multiple AP's with Ath9k it it still best to use wireless-testing? Is multiple AP support in 2.6.30-rc series net-next or wireless-next? Thanks. -- Karl