ath5k access point in Fedora 12

[James Allsopp]

>From the sounds of this, it appears teh new ath5k ath9k's aren't really
ready for use. I think I'll try and find an old madwifi driver in the
repositories.

2009/12/4 Lonni J Friedman <netllama at gmail.com>

> 2009/12/3 Reuben Budiardja <techlist at pathfinder.phys.utk.edu>:
> > On Thursday 03 December 2009 18:00:33 jaivuk wrote:
> >> To be honest I was so upset with permanent problems and unstability of
> >>  ath5k driver in AP mode that I purchased ath9k card...
> >> It is much more stable but currently there is a bug in F12 kernel, so I
> >>  have to use F11 kernel.
> >
> > Hello,
> > Which bug are you referring to ? I am currently having a problem with
> Atheros
> > AR9285 that uses ath9k module, and wondering if this is related. Could
> you
> > illuminate me or point me to bug report ?
> > My problem is that in some network my connection keep getting
> intermittently
> > dropped. (You could refer to my email that I just sent to the list also
> for my
> > problem description).
> > Does F11 work better for this card ?
>
> Yes, that's the infamous power management bug.  There are a few of
> them floating around:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=532465
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=520535
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=541756
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=538792
>
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