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List:       linux-wlan-devel
Subject:    [lwlan-devel] re: Patches: IBSS mode
From:       linux-wlan-devel () lists ! linux-wlan ! com (Chris and Shannon)
Date:       2001-08-28 15:58:37
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Oops, I just double checked my software firmware and it is 0.8.3, so it
looks like I have the latest stuff... So scratch that information that it
may have worked with 0.8.2.

Your comment about the blinking light is interesting.  I have the same
situation!  The PCMCIA card on my linux card is a steady non-blinking LED,
while my Windows machine's PCMCIA LED is constantly flashing.

Chris..

On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Nathan Meyers wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 08:30:47AM -0400, Chris and Shannon wrote:
> > One PCMCIA card and the PCI adapter is is my Linux machine (SuSE 7.1 with
> > the 2.4.0-4GB SuSE kernel) and the other PCMCIA card is in a Windows
> > machine.  I upgraded both cards to the new 0.8c2 firmware which I
> > downloaded from the SMC site.  By the time your patch came around, I had
> > already upgraded the firmware, so I never actually tested your code
> > against the original version I had (0.7 something).
>
> Thanks. 0.7.something definitely would have failed. According to the
> release notes on the firmware, 0.8c2 "completed" support for IBSS.
> There are some fixes worth having in 0.8c3, but at least 0.8c2 gets you
> out the gate.
>



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