2009/10/20 Ignacy Gawedzki <at...@qult.net>: > Hi, > > It's been quite some time since I started working with atheros cards in IBSS > mode. Since I switched from madwifi to ath5k, I'm encountering severe > performance problems. > > My testbed, up to now, has been two identical laptops with AR5413A chipsets. > > In IBSS mode, the maximum attainable throughput between the two machines > (tested with iperf in UDP) hardly ever goes over 5 Mbps and is usually staying > around 2 Mbps, no matter what channel I'm on. > > Are there any known limitations in IBSS mode in ath5k that could explain that? > > Thanks for any suggestion. > > Ignacy >
I did some tests a while ago and IBSS mode was fine, i could get around 25-27Mbits. Have you tried to lock the rate via iwconfig rate ? -- GPG ID: 0xD21DB2DB As you read this post global entropy rises. Have Fun ;-) Nick _______________________________________________ ath5k-devel mailing list ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org https://lists.ath5k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath5k-devel
