From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from bifrost.lang.hm (mail.lang.hm [64.81.33.126]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by huchra.bufferbloat.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B1CAE21F0B0; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:43:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from asgard.lang.hm (asgard.lang.hm [10.0.0.100]) by bifrost.lang.hm (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3) with ESMTP id qBDJhZWl008222; Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:43:35 -0800 Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 11:42:57 -0800 (PST) From: David Lang X-X-Sender: dlang@asgard.lang.hm To: Dave Taht Subject: Re: [Cerowrt-devel] More sanely debloating wifi aggregates In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 08:31:29 -0800 Cc: bloat-devel , cerowrt-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net X-BeenThere: bloat-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers working on AQM, device drivers, and networking stacks" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 19:43:38 -0000 On Wed, 12 Dec 2012, Dave Taht wrote: > It is my intent to start working harder on wifi issues next year. > > Regardless of how much I care about fixing APs, the biggest user of > linux based wifi is android, so it makes sense to be hacking on that, > rather than the crappy iwl chip in most of my machines. (I have ath9k > cards, tho) > > I'm getting an android tablet for christmas (any recommendations? > Obviously Cyanogenmod is going to have to be supported... What wifi > chipsets are in use?) Very few android manufacturers really support hacking the devices, the Nexus line direct from Google is both among the best price/performance and with device hacking supported. I haven't looked into the chipsets (I just recieved my Nexus 10) David Lang