Re: [ath5k-devel] ath5k: Weird Retransmission Behaviour

2010-12-09 Thread Helmut Schaa
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 10:53 PM, Jonathan Guerin wrote: > I only seem to have Minstrel as the only available Rate Control > algorithm in my kernel config? PID is only selectable on embedded platforms: config MAC80211_RC_PID bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm" if EMBEDDED

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH 4/5] nl80211/mac80211: Add channel utilization to survey

2010-10-08 Thread Helmut Schaa
Am Donnerstag 07 Oktober 2010 schrieb Johannes Berg: > On Thu, 2010-10-07 at 09:44 +0200, Helmut Schaa wrote: > > > So, I guess it makes sense to just return the calculated channel > > utilization value (u8) > > and keep it up to date within the driver. > >

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH 4/5] nl80211/mac80211: Add channel utilization to survey

2010-10-07 Thread Helmut Schaa
On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Bruno Randolf wrote: > which units do you have for the busy time? what about other drivers? > in ath[59]k we have it as cycles (which is about 1/44000 of a second, > depending on the mode). so it counts up rather fast. We've got the busy time in [us] since the last

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH 4/5] nl80211/mac80211: Add channel utilization to survey

2010-10-06 Thread Helmut Schaa
On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 3:03 AM, Bruno Randolf wrote: > On Wed October 6 2010 18:54:37 Helmut Schaa wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Bruno Randolf wrote: >> > This adds three new values to the survey results: >> > >> >  * BUSY - percentage of time

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH 4/5] nl80211/mac80211: Add channel utilization to survey

2010-10-06 Thread Helmut Schaa
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Bruno Randolf wrote: > This adds three new values to the survey results: > >  * BUSY - percentage of time the channel was busy >  * BUSY_TX - percentage of time spent transmitting frames >  * BUSY_RX - percentage of time spent receiving frames Does BUSY include BU

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: discard 11g caps if reported by an ar5211 eeprom

2009-01-12 Thread Helmut Schaa
Am Montag, 12. Januar 2009 schrieb Nick Kossifidis: > RF5111 is the RF chip, RF2111 is a frequency converter with cck > support, check this out.. > http://www.hotchips.org/archives/hc14/3_Tue/16_mcfarland.pdf I see! Thanks for the link. Helmut ___ ath5k

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: discard 11g caps if reported by an ar5211 eeprom

2009-01-12 Thread Helmut Schaa
Am Montag, 12. Januar 2009 schrieb Nick Kossifidis: > 2009/1/12 Helmut Schaa : > > At least one ar5211 card (GIGABYTE GN-WLMA101, 168c:0012 subsystem > > 1458:e800) reports itself as 11g capable which seems to be a bug in the > > eeprom. initvals.c assumes that ar5211 is only

[ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: discard 11g caps if reported by an ar5211 eeprom

2009-01-12 Thread Helmut Schaa
to discard 11g capabilities for ar5211 cards which allows this specific card to work fine in 11b and 11a modes. Signed-off-by: Helmut Schaa --- Is anybody aware of 11g-capable ar5211 cards which would be limited by this patch? diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/caps.c b/drivers/net

[ath5k-devel] problems with ar5211

2009-01-08 Thread Helmut Schaa
Hi, I've just recognised the following failure with an ar5211 card (GIGABYTE GN-WLMA101) while calling "ifconfig wlan0 up" (both in 2.6.27 and wireless-testing): ath5k phy9: unsupported channel mode: 3 ath5k phy9: can't reset hardware (-22) channel mode 3 is AR5K_MODE_11G and the error is printe

[ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: remove obsolete declaration of struct ieee80211_hw_mode

2008-07-24 Thread Helmut Schaa
Signed-off-by: Helmut Schaa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/debug.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/debug.h index 2cf8d18..ffc5293 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/debug.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/debug.h @@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ struct ath5k