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Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 01:28:32 -0200
From: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton@mandriva.com.br>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/9] rtl8187: restore anaparam registers after reset
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Em Sun, 7 Nov 2010 01:29:30 +0000 (GMT)
Hin-Tak Leung <htl10@users.sourceforge.net> escreveu:

> --- On Sun, 7/11/10, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
> <herton@mandriva.com.br> wrote:
> 
> <snipped>
> > It's strange that with or without the patch you get too low
> > transfer
> > values. In this case we should have another bug with your
> > device. I don't
> > know now what could be happening, but first thing that I
> > thought is that
> > this could be related to antenna selection (and I'm curious
> > about analog
> > parameters on the eeprom of device too). Please try
> > following debug patch
> > and post results (also post what type of RTL8187 the driver
> > detects/prints
> > on kernel log too, may help). And if is something related
> > to antena selection,
> > try change the if condition on the patch and see if that
> > helps.
> <snipped>
> 
> That reminds me - I have an "antenna diversity" patch dated "April 9
> 2009" on my desktop which I think I got off linux-wireless from
> somebody with a dual-antenna device, derived from scavenging from the
> vendor driver, I think, that we are supposed to do something about
> but I certainly haven't done anything about it. Did either/any of you
> look at that and/or remember having done anything about that patch? 

Do you have any pointer to it? (I can't find in the archives in April
9 2009). Never saw it, if was posted in the mailing list certainly
missed it (and probably I was not in CC).

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Herton