From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: David Gibson <hermes@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Cc: Eric Gaumer <gaumerel@ecs.fullerton.edu>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] orinoco rfmon
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:01:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1109620912.29023.8.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050228005410.GB9197@localhost.localdomain>
Hello!
>> I just disabled the check for broken firmware and things seem fine (better
>> than the original
>> patch I posted). The iwlist command now works. Could the buggy firmware be
>> generalized a bit
>> too much? Perhaps only certain versions > 8 are buggy?
>
>Possibly, but I don't really have the means to find out in more
>detail. The trouble is that when it falls over, it falls over very
>badly, which is why we disable this rather than just letting the user
>risk it. Pavel knows more of the details on this one.
>
Try AirSnort with scanning enabled - it will bring the firmware down in
a few minutes.
--
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-28 20:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-26 18:10 Eric Gaumer
2005-02-26 20:59 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2005-02-26 22:45 ` Eric Gaumer
2005-02-28 7:44 ` Greg KH
2005-02-28 7:48 ` Eric Gaumer
2005-02-27 3:39 ` David Gibson
2005-02-28 0:45 ` Eric Gaumer
2005-02-28 0:54 ` David Gibson
2005-02-28 20:01 ` Pavel Roskin [this message]
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