New CT firmware release is uploaded.

Ben Greear greearb at candelatech.com
Thu Jul 31 14:29:43 PDT 2014


I've put up a new version (010) that fixes a crash bug in the 009
release.  64 stations (vdevs) have been fairly well tested at
this point (using my 3.14.14+ kernel).

http://www.candelatech.com/ath10k.php

Thanks,
Ben


On 07/21/2014 04:02 PM, Ben Greear wrote:
> Release notes:
> 
>       Improve RAM usage:  Re-organized, trimmed, and otherwise made better use
>       of RAM.  Allow compiling out swbmiss, beacon filtering, roaming code.
>       Images with 'full' in their name do NOT have the previously mentioned features
>       compiled out.
> 
>       Over-all, freed up about 80k of extra RAM, which can be used for more vdevs,
>       peers, buffers, etc.
> 
>       Supports 64 vdevs (one should be reserved for monitor interface, so
>       effectively 63 vdevs for current kernels.)
> 
> I have only lightly tested this on my 3.14 kernel so far.
> 
> A lot of these changes could potentially introduce run-time
> crashes due to extensive use of a different type of RAM for
> storing many structures.  Should be a quick fix should problems
> arise.
> 
> As always, let me know if you find any problems.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ben
> 


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Ben Greear <greearb at candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com




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