iwl4965 ht/802.11n

John W. Linville linville at redhat.com
Tue Jul 8 13:53:06 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 06:48:11AM -0700, Jason Newton wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm new to this list and sort of to fedora so be gentle :-).
> I bought myself a new 802.11n router since 2.6.25 and up now boast 
> 802.11n functionality with iwl4965, a card I have in my t61p thinkpad, 
> but it seems CONFIG_IWL4965_HT and CONFIG_NETDEVICES_MULTIQUEUE are not 
> set in either 2.6.25.9-76.fc9 or rawhide's 2.6.26-0.107.rc8.git2 and are 
> required for 802.11n functionality.  Is there a chance they might be 
> enabled in current or future builds for fedora 9/rawhide?  How soon 
> could I expect such  builds to be released?

CONFIG_IWL4965_HT has been removed upstream and in the code in the
Fedora kernels.  It is no longer necessary.

CONFIG_NETDEVICES_MULTIQUEUE is necessary and I feel a bit silly
that I didn't realize it was not on at least in rawhide.  Is there
any reason we don't have it on already?

John
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