[ltp] Linksys WPC54G on Fedora Core 3 with Kernel 2.6.9

morpheus linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 29 Nov 2004 11:53:18 -0500


> > > If you ever have problems - and want to try a 16k-stack kernel - you
> > > can get precompiled kernel from
> > > http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/wlan/full/downloads-fc3-kernel-i686.php
> > > 
> > 
> > Thanks...does anyone know what else the 16k stack gets me?  Do I get
> > better performance, stability, etc.?  Or is this just an issue with
> > ndiswrapper only?
> 
> As far as I know - its primarily for windows binary drivers.
> 
> This kernel also removes 4G/4G patch - so, if you use it on 'vmware' -
> you avoid 'performance degradation' in the vm.
> 
Thanks, I don't use vmware on this machine, and I never had any crashing
problems with ndiswrapper before on the 4k stack kernel, so I think I'll
leave things be and see how I get on.

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