OZ6933 and atheros NIC

Komuro komurojun-mbn at nifty.com
Sun Mar 15 06:33:11 EDT 2009


Hi,

> Is there any other way to disable "read prefetch/write burst" via kernel
> parameter or/from userspace utils?

There is no way to disable "read prefetch/write burst" from userspace.

Currently, the pcmcia-maintainer Dominik does not respond at all.

Could you post your patch to linux-kernel mailing list
if you want?

Please read Documentation/SubmittingPatches in the linux source code.

Best Regards
Komuro


> Hi,
> 
> I have problem with my atheros wifi card in one old laptop with OZ6933
> cardbus bridge. Wifi card frequently drop connection with AP with error
> "ath0: link timed out". I solve this problem by disabling "read
> prefetch/write burst" in kernel, drivers/pcmcia/o2micro.h (atch patch).
> Is there any other way to disable "read prefetch/write burst" via kernel
> parameter or/from userspace utils?
> 
> some usefull information/logs in atch archive (i hope :) ).
> 
> t.
> 
> 




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