From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 17 16:18:19 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: wireless@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D19BE8EB for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2013 16:18:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qa0-x22b.google.com (mail-qa0-x22b.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c00::22b]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 920FB2E15 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2013 16:18:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qa0-f43.google.com with SMTP id i13so5713706qae.9 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:18:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject :from:to:cc:content-type; bh=wIYQmWMuUqAX4XPD4/Gbr0H0bFevd1jjQEd9BaM9ifQ=; b=IIKnLJTGgbV9EiSxPhQNEXali0RRmnUBgM2jNlPc8S0wp3d3RBa1nfraVSaiHfAAvV MMjXUKzLY0PM3e+34qMrP642pk2kyY5wx3WFS0k/cAYOVGysrV7dFAKfJGigcXgYJzeV IHW8YZ/4N13sfGGkFgRP182vmX4m2Iznm+C/sboiC9STRMYG7jZg7++j7DQOlEIo8e1W JwrkxDuhQiO2c5dyD0gFItqULdx6849DOsuUzUnuBcokXPqRjfedilaLo8CKvKJTXOss nvSXfAIzM8sMcU3dbtkSQwsbOZnlRiefBcl/Bzp0xp+PTWEtvsB72M7H66VHpSXzpnGF Aoww== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.229.118.10 with SMTP id t10mr12525141qcq.5.1382026698564; Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:18:18 -0700 (PDT) Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com Received: by 10.224.207.66 with HTTP; Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:18:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:18:18 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: oB8hY9tSMj9lw8NQ5-4sV-Foi7U Message-ID: Subject: Re: Why does ath(4) suck, and what else to buy? From: Adrian Chadd To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ulrich_Sp=F6rlein?= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 16:18:20 -0000 .. same deal in 2GHz. There's currently nothing that's rock solid stable and works with a large variety of devices. Sorry. -adrian On 17 October 2013 02:29, Ulrich Sp=F6rlein wrote: > 2013/10/16 Adrian Chadd : > > .. and there aren't currently any USB fobs that work rock solid in AP > mode > > in 5GHz. Sorry. > > Well, I'm happy to do it the other way round! That is, have the > minipci ath(4) serve my 5GHz needs (one AP only), and then have a USB > fob that does 2.4GHz and 2x APs (private + guest AP). > > I'm also happy to try patches against ath(4), if you have some that > might improve stability and stuff. > > Cheers, > Uli >