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Subject: Re: [BUG] Crda oopses the system
From: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>
To: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
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On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 10:20 -0400, Bob Copeland wrote:
> On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I wish I had time to set up, an ath5k in AP mode. There are rumors that
> >> it works more or less now, then I could use the same beacon frame to
> >> test.
> >
> > It does and if it doesn't its a bug.
> 
> Just FYI, it's known to have problems if the STA uses power saving --
> ath5k never updates the beacon.  I have a patch that should work in the
> relevant bugzilla but I haven't been back to retest it (at first I
> thought it was causing hangs, but later realized the hangs were due to
> other bugs in w-t).
> 


Just to say the truth, I haven't took my laptop with me, thus I still
haven't tested this. I just happened that I has to do such.


I ether make my ath5k send same beacon at home, or bring it here for
next week.


Anyway I think it won't hurt to merge these patches anyway.


Best regards, and really sorry,
	Maxim Levitsky