b43 and late 2008 model Apple MacBook — Look ma, no wires! :-)

[David Woodhouse]

On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 08:51 +1000, Stuart Longland wrote:
> So far it seems to be more stable on wireless than MacOS X.  Under the
> latter I do get the bizzare problem where an ARP packet will get dropped
> due to some radio conditions here, then the MacBook disappears from the
> IPv4-visible network (despite being accessible via IPv6).  So evidently
> the b43 driver is working better than the Broadcom one. 

I see the same issue with the BCM4331 and ndiswrapper. Legacy IP
sometimes stops working, but IPv6 is fine.

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