Why does ath(4) suck, and what else to buy?

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Thu Oct 17 16:18:20 UTC 2013


.. same deal in 2GHz. There's currently nothing that's rock solid stable
and works with a large variety of devices. Sorry.


-adrian



On 17 October 2013 02:29, Ulrich Spörlein <uspoerlein at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2013/10/16 Adrian Chadd <adrian at freebsd.org>:
> > .. and there aren't currently any USB fobs that work rock solid in AP
> mode
> > in 5GHz. Sorry.
>
> Well, I'm happy to do it the other way round! That is, have the
> minipci ath(4) serve my 5GHz needs (one AP only), and then have a USB
> fob that does 2.4GHz and 2x APs (private + guest AP).
>
> I'm also happy to try patches against ath(4), if you have some that
> might improve stability and stuff.
>
> Cheers,
> Uli
>


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