Sorry, my mistake. "retries" is used for feedback packets. It tells you how 
many retries the card needed before the packet transmission was successful.

Robert

On Donnerstag, 10. März 2011, Roberto Riggio wrote:
> Yes, I know.
>
> What I meant is: why we need retries AND max_tries (0,1,2,3).
>
> Isn't max_tries (0,1,2,3) enough?
>
> R.
>
> Il 10/03/2011 17:22, Robert Sombrutzki ha scritto:
> > No, it wouldn't be enough. Athencap (Madwifi) as well as radiotapencap
> > support up to 4 different rate/retries-pairs. So the retries-field in the
> > click_wifi_extra is like max_tries0. So overall you have
> > max_tries(0,1,2,3).
> >
> > Robert
> >
> > On Donnerstag, 10. März 2011, Roberto Riggio wrote:
> >> Why the click_wifi_extra has a retries and several max_tries(1,2,3)
> >> fields? Shouldn't just the later be enough to pass the data to the
> >> radiotapencap element?
> >>
> >> R.
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