On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 04:15:23PM -0700, ankit rawat wrote:
> Hi
> 
> As part of our course project, we have to implement "automatic transmit power 
> control" in wireless networks. We are trying to modify the ath5k driver code 
> from the Compat Wireless package while working on "Proxim orinoco 11 a/b/g 
> wireless cards".
> Although ultimately we have to implement automatic transmit power control 
> depending on distance between source and receiver, right now we are just 
> trying to set the transmit power value by making changes in the driver code 
> only.
> Although we can do this change on command line using iwconfig command(eg 
> iwconfig wlan0 txpower 15), we have not been able to do so through changes in 
> driver code, despite exhaustive attempts. We have tried all sorts of thongs: 
> changing the txpower value in different relevant functions in phy.c, reset.c 
> files etc., changing the default and max transmit value etc. But when we do 
> iwconfig to check if any change in the transmit parameter of the device has 
> occurred, it is stuck at a default value of 20dB.
> Maybe doing iwconfig is not the right way to check changes in device 
> parameter.
> Please help!!!!!!!!!

Wow, am I the only one that can reliably crash Chrome
by opening this e-mail on gmail?

  Luis
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