urtw(4) feedback.

Ian FREISLICH ianf at clue.co.za
Sun Oct 18 15:30:06 UTC 2009


Rui Paulo wrote:
> On 18 Oct 2009, at 08:38, Ian FREISLICH wrote:
> 
> > Weongyo Jeong wrote:
> >> On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 02:23:10PM +0200, Ian Freislich wrote:
> >>> Hi
> >>>
> >>> FWIW, the manual can be updated to include support for the Linksys
> >>> WG111v3 adapter.  Mine detects as follows:
> >>>
> >>> ugen4.3: <product 0x4260 vendor 0x0846> at usbus4, cfg=0 md=HOST  
> >>> spd=HIGH (
> > 480Mbps) pwr=ON
> >>>
> >>> urtw0: <vendor 0x0846 product 0x4260, class 0/0, rev 2.00/2.00,  
> >>> addr 3> on
> > usbus4
> >>> urtw0: rtl8187b rf rtl8225z2 hwrev e
> >>>
> >>> Opening it up confirms the presence of a RTL8187B.
> >>>
> >>> However throughput is very poor, I haven't been able to get more
> >>> than about 130kB/s and pings seem to be timed every 1.5 seconds.
> >>
> >> I'd committed a major change of urtw(4) for RTL8187B devices;  
> >> r198194.
> >> Could you please test with it?  I hope TX works than before.
> >
> > Thanks, I saw the commit.  Should I back out Paulo's changes to test?
> > It did merge cleanly with his code from P4.
> 
> They weren't my changes, they were Weongyo's.

Right.  Well, the committed changes with the files from P4 were a
serious regression.  I haven't been able to try stock -CURRENT yet.

Ian

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