[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#618540: compat-wireless

[Stefan Luetje]

I installed today ath9k from compat-wireless[1] and now:

# iw wlan0 link
Connected to bc:05:42:50:bc:a8 (on wlan0)
	SSID: NETGEAR
	freq: 2412
	RX: 1231249605 bytes (1274345 packets)
	TX: 1884644858 bytes (1619134 packets)
	signal: -49 dBm
	tx bitrate: 300.0 MBit/s MCS 15 40Mhz short GI

# iwconfig wlan0
wlan0     IEEE 802.11bgn  ESSID:"NETGEAR"  
          Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.412 GHz  Access Point: BC:05:42:50:BC:A8   
          Bit Rate=300 Mb/s   Tx-Power=19 dBm   
          Retry  long limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
          Encryption key:off
          Power Management:off
          Link Quality=67/70  Signal level=-43 dBm  
          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:105  Invalid misc:68414   Missed beacon:0

# modinfo ath9k
filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.ko
license:        Dual BSD/GPL
description:    Support for Atheros 802.11n wireless LAN cards.
author:         Atheros Communications
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd00000032sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd00000030sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd0000002Esv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd0000002Dsv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd0000002Csv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd0000002Bsv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd0000002Asv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd00000029sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd00000027sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd00000024sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v0000168Cd00000023sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
depends:        ath9k_hw,mac80211,led-class,ath9k_common,ath,cfg80211,compat
vermagic:       2.6.32-5-amd64 SMP mod_unload modversions 
parm:           debug:Debugging mask (uint)
parm:           nohwcrypt:Disable hardware encryption (int)
parm:           blink:Enable LED blink on activity (int)
parm:           btcoex_enable:Enable wifi-BT coexistence (int)


[1]<http://wireless.kernel.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.6.tar.bz2>


Stefan

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