David Boreham wrote:
> Madwifi has a major problem with 802.11a sensitivity that makes it
> pretty much useless for long links.
> (the entire sorry tale can be seen in this bug : 
> http://madwifi.org/ticket/705)
> 
> I'm wondering if there is any prospect of making a 'fixed' madwifi that
> is compatible with OpenWrt. This appears to be problematic because
> the fix made to openwrt is at present only in their 0.9.4 release, and not
> in the trunk releases used in OpenWrt. Furthermore, it isn't a simple case
> of patching the fix into the trunk code because it depends on HAL behavior
> that is not present in the HAL version used by the trunk madwifi code.
> This implies that it would be necessary to build a 0.9.4 version of madwifi
> for OpenWrt. This in turn looks tricky because many of the patches
> OpenWrt applies to madwifi do not apply to the 0.9.4 code.
> 
> Has anyone else done battle with this ? Any thoughts ?
> Right now my best option is to switch to Mikrotik :(
I believe that http://madwifi.org/changeset/3375 is what you're looking for.

- Felix
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