Return-path: Received: from tex.lwn.net ([70.33.254.29]:35497 "EHLO vena.lwn.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754228Ab3FKDlg (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Jun 2013 23:41:36 -0400 Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:41:34 -0600 From: Jake Edge To: Stanislaw Gruszka Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Berg Subject: Re: [RFT/RFC 0/4] iwlegacy: workaround for firmware frame tx rejection Message-ID: <20130610214134.36085c4b@chukar.edge2.net> (sfid-20130611_054152_246938_416DADA6) In-Reply-To: <20130610143848.7afd5acc@chukar.edge2.net> References: <1369311660-15378-1-git-send-email-sgruszka@redhat.com> <20130610143848.7afd5acc@chukar.edge2.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:38:48 -0600 Jake Edge wrote: > > Please apply it together with this mac80211 patch: > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=136879090123023&w=2 > > which I already posted and is queued to upstream. Not having > > it may cause troubles and influence negatively this set test. > > I tried it on both 3.9 (without 4/4 since it doesn't have that > workaround in it) and on 3.10-rc4 and in both cases, i get the same > behavior: it tries to connect many times and fails, then eventually > connects (after like 20 tries from KDE network manager) ... actually, i spoke too soon, the 3.10-rc4 has not been able to connect at all, after many hours of trying. I manually went in and selected the other 2.4GHz SSID (rather than the 5GHz it had been trying) and it connected right away, fwiw ... jake -- Jake Edge - LWN - jake@lwn.net - http://lwn.net