[haiku] Re: driver questions/issues

  • From: mikesum32 <mikesum32@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 02:19:27 -0400

Slow connection huh ? Have you tried running the FiOS Speed Optimizer ? :-D



On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 4:15 AM,  <bergep@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Great job with the Haiku Alpha R1! Haiku is so fast on my old PIII based
> laptop. I just wanted to list my issues in hope of some simple fixes
>
> I've been a long time UNIX user/admin and also use TuneTracker with BeOS so
> I would be interested in working with the developers to help fix/debug
> these. I've done embedded PPC Linux development so I have some basic
> C/C++/scripting/porting skills.
>
> 1) The epro100 driver is setting the speed to 10Mb. I have a 20Mb FIOS
> connection and get 20Mb downloads with Linux and Windows. Haiku downloads
> are maxed at 5Mb which is about right for a 10Mb connection.
> From syslog:"KERN: /dev/net/ipro100/0: media change, media 0x22 quality 1000
> speed 10000"
>
> 2) The PowerStatus Desktop Applet does not display anything? Need help hear
> to debug. Do I need APM or ACPI enabled... currently appear not implemented.
>
> 3) Is there a USB Mass Storge Device driver? -- is the "-1" in the syslog OK
> for the usb host contro ller
> From:syslog:
> KERN: usb uhci -1: successfully started the controller
> KERN: usb hub 2: port 0: new device connected
>
> 4) The OSS driver is showing two audio devices and output is garbled. Mixer
> data appears correct and functional.
> Audio devices
> /dev/oss/cs42800/pcm0 Crystal CS4280 (device index 0)
> /dev/oss/cs42800/pcm1 Crystal CS4280 (device index 1)
> I have CS4624/CS4297A AC'97 Audio controller supported by OSS on Linux
> Can provide more details from syslog
>
> I have a few other issues which are pretty minor I'll address later. I was
> thrilled that the 2D accelerated ati driver worked at 1400x1050.
>

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