Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 14:21:25 -0400 From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org> To: Jordan Sissel <psionic@gmail.com> Cc: psionic@gmail.com, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: anyone got ipw working without freezing? Message-ID: <43301AE5.12781.A348E06@localhost> In-Reply-To: <5ad23a3005092011135b6627c7@mail.gmail.com> References: <432FC936.29872.8F579D2@localhost>
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On 20 Sep 2005 at 14:13, Jordan Sissel wrote: > On 9/20/05, Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> wrote: > > > > On 20 Sep 2005 at 0:39, Jordan Sissel wrote: > > > Thinkpad T41 > > > Yes, it freezes. Usually when there's lots of packets flying around. > > > Running 6.0-CURRENT from mid July aswell as 5.4-RELEASE > > > > > > It's very irritating. I usually just use ndis instead because it is > > stable > > > under 5.4-R > > > > I have the same laptop. My observations are similar to yours. > > > > I have been thinking of going back to ndis. > > > > In fact, I don't ever recall IPW being stable in any revision since the > project began. It was stable in 4.* after some patches to address the freezing issue. > Now that it's in base, it's still not stable on my T41. I'd > put more effort into testing/debugging but I haven't had time or energy. > > Certainly Dan and I aren't the only ones having this issue? This issue being > instability and locking up when there's high traffic levels. I can test patches. -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference - http://www.bsdcan.org/
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