[ltp] Re: kernel 2.6.27 + ath5k + debian lenny

Elias Oltmanns linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 17 Oct 2008 22:35:24 +0200


Nils <linuxuser@knabber.homelinux.net> wrote:
>>A friend of mine with Z60t and more or less vanilla 2.6.27 (he is using
>>the ArchLinux kernel build) says it's working excelent.
>
> Could it be more model specific ?
> I have a  not working "Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5212 
> 802.11abg NIC (rev 01)" in my t41p.

It is model specific, only model AR5212 is affected. See
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.wireless.general/22200
for some more information. Don't ask me why my initial message has not
appeared on linux-wireless, I've only just noticed that myself. This may
partly explain why there has been a certain lack of response.

Regards,

Elias