Progress on OLPC's board wireless device

[Marcelo Tosatti]

On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 02:10:04PM -0700, Ronak Chokshi wrote:
> Hi Marcelo,
> Regarding the USB firmware download hang issue, I don't think we have
> seen that issue on our test beds. 
> 
> Regarding the issue with the Association command here are some points,
> 	I don't think we have seen that one also here in our side.
> 	Can you send me a sniffer capture on this?

OK - will do it tomorrow.

> 	What is the AP that you are trying to associate?

A D-Link 700G (802.11a/b/g) - tried 11 and 54Mbps.

> 	I hope that you are using the correct firmware (standalone
> client firmware and not the firmware that works with Roofnet) by any
> chance.

usb8388_A1_W8015FP14_FW2.bin which is the standalone one, right?

Will recheck that I'm running that tomorrow.

> But I am confirming both of them with our teams.

Also tried Ad-Hoc mode to a laptop and the main thread hangs waiting forever
for an SNMP MIB command response, which then triggers the TX watchdog.

> Here is an updated document "WLAN Subsystem Host Driver, Firmware, and
> Interface IEEE 802.11a/g/b Firmware Specification v5.1".
> 
> Are you testing these things on the OLPC board? If yes, then we should
> be able to help you guys out better from next week when we get some
> boards for us?

Surely, thanks!