Re: [ath9k-devel] Ath9k performance testing results (AR9380)

2012-05-30 Thread Sujith Manoharan
Ben Greear wrote: > On 05/30/2012 07:48 PM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: > > Ben Greear wrote: > >> I am not sure why there is such a big difference, but possibly > >> sending wifi is harder than receiving it, and the Atom processor > >> just can't keep up. > > > > I have a small Atom-based netbook, I'l

Re: [ath9k-devel] Ath9k performance testing results (AR9380)

2012-05-30 Thread Ben Greear
On 05/30/2012 07:48 PM, Sujith Manoharan wrote: > Ben Greear wrote: >> I am not sure why there is such a big difference, but possibly >> sending wifi is harder than receiving it, and the Atom processor >> just can't keep up. > > I have a small Atom-based netbook, I'll try with it and see what numbe

[ath9k-devel] Ath9k performance testing results (AR9380)

2012-05-30 Thread Sujith Manoharan
Ben Greear wrote: > I am not sure why there is such a big difference, but possibly > sending wifi is harder than receiving it, and the Atom processor > just can't keep up. I have a small Atom-based netbook, I'll try with it and see what numbers can be seen. It's a pain to pry it open and bolt a di

[ath9k-devel] Ath9k performance testing results (AR9380)

2012-05-29 Thread Ben Greear
Ok, so thanks for all the suggestions and numbers that folks have posted in the 'wifi throughput tests' thread. Short answer: 352Mbps download, 270Mbps upload (not concurrent). We set up two systems, both with WPEA-127N NICs (AR9380). The Station machine is dual-core Atom, 3.3.7+ 32-bit kerne