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Date:      Sun, 25 Jan 2009 18:35:49 -0500
From:      Chris Buechler <freebsd@chrisbuechler.com>
To:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Blackberry Bold on FreeBSD ath AP not working
Message-ID:  <497CF755.1070602@chrisbuechler.com>
In-Reply-To: <496171A3.8030000@chrisbuechler.com>
References:  <496171A3.8030000@chrisbuechler.com>

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Chris Buechler wrote:
> Has anyone ever tried connecting a Blackberry Bold to a FreeBSD access 
> point using an Atheros card?  The card is an Atheros 5212, using 
> FreeBSD 7.0. Every other wireless device that has been tried on this 
> network works fine, but this Blackberry connects, gets a DHCP lease, 
> and then sends ARP requests that get no reply.

Update:  this is caused by powersave being broken. Fix posted by Bill 
Paul here:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.current/110707
fixes this problem.

Chris




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