[Bismark-devel] Bismark flash success! + 5 GHz radio issue

[Dave Taht]

On 04/20/2011 03:24 PM, Dave Taht wrote:
> My assumption is that this is a queued up mail.
>
> There was a new build done earlier today which:
>
> Removed the time applet from busybox (gnu time needs to be packaged up 
> correctly and included in the image at some point soon)
>
> Points to a temporarily correct opkg database
>
> Turns on ECN, SACK, and DSACK
>
> Enabled the ATH_USER_REG parameter.
>
> Is built from openwrt head and openwrt package head.

It also applies the following patches to gain us more insight into the 
behavior of the wireless interface(s).


(and the pfifo_fast fix is in there from git head)

so the sum of these things are that you will need to reflash from 
scratch to see all this stuff.
PLEASE See also the open and closed issues on:

http://www.bufferbloat.net/issues/

notably 94,92,88

(to see the closed issues, uncheck the filter for open and apply)

I disabled mountd (#93) in the last build, also got ECN in there by 
default...


>
> On 04/19/2011 11:49 PM, Nick Feamster wrote:
>> Just flashed with Brian's new bismark-enabled image.  Hot!  
>> Everything (mostly) worked.  I encountered an issue with the 5Ghz 
>> radio, which seems to be a known issue related to this:
>> http://code.google.com/p/x-wrt/issues/detail?id=169
>>
>> Has anyone else encountered this?
>>
>> A few other points
>> - strangely, telnet didn't work after flash, but I was able to set 
>> the root password by going to the web interface instead
>> - it would be nice if we could enable the radios by default, perhaps 
>> as part of a startup script
>>
>> To idiot-proof the instructions, we should tell people when to 
>> connect the WAN port to the uplink (perhaps right before a reboot, 
>> after configuring the root password?  that seems to be a fool-proof 
>> place)
>>
>> -Nick
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