Re: timeout problems with certain APs and b43

2007-11-24 Thread Mark Hagger
> On Saturday, 24 of November 2007, Johannes Berg wrote: > > > > Yeah, but keep in mind we reverse engineered all the calibration code. Ah, I assume thats why the signal strength numbers etc are not really correct at all, ie even when my laptop is a metre from the AP its only showing 47% or so s

Re: timeout problems with certain APs and b43

2007-11-24 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Saturday, 24 of November 2007, Johannes Berg wrote: > > > > > It seems that I can reproduce something similar on demand with an SMC > > > > wireless > > > > router by moving my box sufficiently far away from it. :-) > > > > > > Well, yeah, that's expected though, you lose signal at some point

Re: timeout problems with certain APs and b43

2007-11-24 Thread Johannes Berg
> > > It seems that I can reproduce something similar on demand with an SMC > > > wireless > > > router by moving my box sufficiently far away from it. :-) > > > > Well, yeah, that's expected though, you lose signal at some point. Not > > expected is that it happens without moving anything. Unle

Re: timeout problems with certain APs and b43

2007-11-23 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Friday, 23 of November 2007, Johannes Berg wrote: > > > > > on certain APs, the internet works for a long time then stops, and I > > > > get authentication time outs, why? It usually works again if I reset > > > > the AP itself, which i should not have to do and don't have to if in > > > > XP.

Re: timeout problems with certain APs and b43

2007-11-23 Thread Johannes Berg
> > > on certain APs, the internet works for a long time then stops, and I > > > get authentication time outs, why? It usually works again if I reset > > > the AP itself, which i should not have to do and don't have to if in > > > XP > > > > > wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0 > > > wlan0: authentic

Re: timeout problems with certain APs and b43

2007-11-23 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Friday, 23 of November 2007, Johannes Berg wrote: > > > on certain APs, the internet works for a long time then stops, and I > > get authentication time outs, why? It usually works again if I reset > > the AP itself, which i should not have to do and don't have to if in > > XP > > > wlan0

Re: timeout problems with certain APs and b43

2007-11-23 Thread Fernando Toledo
El Mié 21 Nov 2007, Larry Finger escribió: > John H. wrote: > > uname -a > > Linux laptop 2.6.23.1-49.fc8 #1 SMP Thu Nov 8 21:41:26 EST 2007 i686 > > i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > fedora 8 > > > > on certain APs, the internet works for a long time then stops, and I > > get authentication time outs, why?

Re: timeout problems with certain APs and b43

2007-11-23 Thread Mark Hagger
Interestingly I've been having the exact same issue here, and I too had thought it was the fact that I was suspend/resuming now and then (using tux on ice hibernate in fact). Next time it happens I'll try a module reload instead of an AP reboot. Mark On Friday 23 November 2007, Johannes Berg

Re: timeout problems with certain APs and b43

2007-11-23 Thread Johannes Berg
> on certain APs, the internet works for a long time then stops, and I > get authentication time outs, why? It usually works again if I reset > the AP itself, which i should not have to do and don't have to if in > XP > wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0 > wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:0f:66:53:3e:2

Re: timeout problems with certain APs and b43

2007-11-22 Thread Larry Finger
John H. wrote: > wrt54gs with latest firmware. > > it seems exclusive to linux:O > > On Nov 21, 2007 4:18 PM, Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> John H. wrote: >>> uname -a >>> Linux laptop 2.6.23.1-49.fc8 #1 SMP Thu Nov 8 21:41:26 EST 2007 i686 >>> i686 i386 GNU/Linux >>> fedora 8 >>> >

Re: timeout problems with certain APs and b43

2007-11-21 Thread Larry Finger
John H. wrote: > uname -a > Linux laptop 2.6.23.1-49.fc8 #1 SMP Thu Nov 8 21:41:26 EST 2007 i686 > i686 i386 GNU/Linux > fedora 8 > > on certain APs, the internet works for a long time then stops, and I > get authentication time outs, why? It usually works again if I reset > the AP itself, which