From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 28 05:55:51 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40566106564A for ; Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:55:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-vx0-f182.google.com (mail-vx0-f182.google.com [209.85.220.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB62B8FC0C for ; Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:55:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vcmm1 with SMTP id m1so2769298vcm.13 for ; Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:55:50 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=+YLQWtiCGcACCIIaUppOQtPIJ0lmwEOIPq6rzkeVWD8=; b=Nd/4KCnh/2PQmUM0AVh829U/jXuNKFBJFfa7nGYVONMzeMJ0+9GP3KYl6wZXk1m9l8 BE5Pto0x4f8cz85FkmilY0vhsTmSDOWSa4qi7TYANEbHlRJkv9BmjAaM5qet3V6Nux+Y XM8/Edr4ZrChf/y8lVkqC0tF/88ErJLdlP5N4= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.156.201 with SMTP id y9mr5575619vcw.22.1327730150179; Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:55:50 -0800 (PST) Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com Received: by 10.52.172.37 with HTTP; Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:55:50 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1327730026.14444@da3m0n8t3r.com> References: <1327730026.14444@da3m0n8t3r.com> Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:55:50 -0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: LLKQ9DKNM27KM_FCoJf0GgAFb6Y Message-ID: From: Adrian Chadd To: Waitman Gobble Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: FreeBSD Wireless Subject: Re: AR9280 X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussions of 802.11 stack, tools device driver development." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:55:51 -0000 On 27 January 2012 21:53, Waitman Gobble wrote: > Is it possible to get this device on the 5.0 GHz/n network without running > FreeBSD-HEAD? > > Running FreeBSD-HEAD might be an option for me, but I don't know if this > is the right machine for that sort of tinkering. :) Might be prudent to > upgrade the rest of the everything else of the guts that's connected to the > AR9280 first.. but I'll think about it. > > Hi, Sure, you can flip on 11n for RX only (where you won't TX aggregate 11n frames) but unfortunately there are a lot of corner cases in theath driver which I need to fix. They show up as TX hanging and this can ruin your wireless day. .. you should show up to the Hacker Dojo in Mountain view sometime btw, since I do drop by here from time to time and bring wifi equipment to hack on. Adrian