Orinoco driver lockups

[Robert Hardy]

On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Bruce Janson wrote:
>     ...
>     From: Robert Hardy <rhardy at webcon.net>
>     To: wireless at lists.samba.org, <anton at samba.org>,
>     	<hermes at gibson.dropbear.id.au>
>     ...
>     Testing environment:
>       I've got a pair of Orinoco 802.11b Wireless NICs. One
>       is in a Sager notebook running Windoze 98 and the other is a Linux 2.4.x
>       based box on a Abit BP6 with a pair of Celeron CPU & 512M of RAM.
>     ...
>
> Robert,
>     Does the problem persist if on the dual Linux box you
> 1) run a UP kernel and/or
> 2) disable (remove?) one of the CPUs?

My collegue tried this on his workstation. The drivers do not exhibit the problems
on either a UP kernel or an SMP kernel with maxcpu=1.

Regards,
Rob

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