[ltp] hangs with laptop-mode and madwifi

[Theodore Ts'o]

On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 06:55:05AM -0500, James Ryan wrote:
> 
> On Mar 28, 2005 at 4:56 AM, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> >On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 11:19:52 -0500, Brad Langhorst <brad@langhorst.com> wrote:
> >> On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 20:24 -0500, James Ryan wrote:
> >> > I haven't been able to use madwifi since upgrading to 2.6.10....I keep getting kernel panics every time I associate with an AP.  I've been trying the latest CVS on a weekly basis.
> >> > ;-(
> >> i'm using kernel 2.6.11+radeon patches
> >> no problems with madwifi
> >
> >what file system do you use? So far I've read this affects only ext3
> >users, so I'm curious.
> 
> I'm using ext3...maybe I'll try the BSD drivers.

As a data point, I've been using the madwifi drivers with ext3 using
2.6.11+radeon/ACPI patches, and not had any problems myself --- but
this is with a PCMCIA 3COM 802.11 a/b/g card, model number 3CRPAG175,
not with the mini-pci hardware.  BTW, I highly recommend the card; it
works like a charm!

						- Ted