From: Henning Rogge <hrogge@googlemail.com>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
Cc: Henning Rogge <rogge@fgan.de>,
Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
Marcel Holtmann <holtmann@linux.intel.com>,
"linux-wireless" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
nbd@openwrt.org
Subject: Re: RFC Patch v2: Add signal strength to nl80211station info
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 18:53:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200812011853.22318.hrogge@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081201173948.GD5992@tesla>
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On Monday 01 December 2008 18:39:48 Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> It would be nice to get this figured out before adding it. We got random
> complaints from users claiming 802.11n wasn't working before because
> iwconfig didn't report a good rate. Users will trust it so I'd rather
> see this go in with MCS rate figured out as part of the API to avoid
> such reports. Would it be possible for you to work on that?
> This might come in handy:
>
> http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Documentation/ieee80211/802.11n#MC
>SRates
I will look at it... thank you for the link.
> What you need then is the guard interval, the MCS rate index and the
> number of streams being used for communication.
> Also how about we add a last TX rate and last RX rate so we get both?
Sounds like a good idea... have to look at the code of mac80211 a little bit
more (I just copied the TX-rate thing from the wext code), but I really like
the idea.
Henning
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-01 17:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-25 20:31 RFC Patch: Add signal strength to nl80211station info Henning Rogge
2008-11-25 20:47 ` Johannes Berg
2008-11-25 21:01 ` Henning Rogge
2008-11-26 5:21 ` Marcel Holtmann
2008-11-26 8:32 ` Johannes Berg
2008-11-26 16:17 ` Henning Rogge
2008-11-29 10:50 ` RFC Patch v2: " Henning Rogge
2008-12-01 11:17 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-01 13:22 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-01 17:39 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2008-12-01 17:45 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2008-12-01 17:53 ` Henning Rogge [this message]
2008-12-02 13:25 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-02 20:29 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2008-12-02 20:46 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-03 1:44 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2008-12-03 10:31 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-04 8:47 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-04 9:48 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-04 13:02 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-04 20:26 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-04 21:12 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2008-12-04 21:20 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-05 8:34 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-05 9:45 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-05 9:51 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-05 9:54 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-05 23:26 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-06 9:15 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-06 11:12 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-06 14:10 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-06 14:43 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-06 14:51 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-06 15:03 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-06 15:46 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-06 15:59 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-06 16:08 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-06 20:46 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2008-12-07 17:32 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-07 17:39 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-07 18:17 ` [PATCH 1/2] Add signal strength and bandwith " Henning Rogge
2008-12-08 19:43 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-09 19:50 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-09 21:16 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-10 6:53 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-10 9:05 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-10 17:40 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-10 20:45 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-10 20:58 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-10 21:01 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-11 17:07 ` [Patch] nl80211: " Henning Rogge
2008-12-11 17:24 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-11 18:02 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-11 18:14 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-11 18:22 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-11 18:28 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-11 20:10 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-11 20:24 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-11 20:12 ` Henning Rogge
2008-12-11 20:23 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-09 19:54 ` [Patch 1/2 v2] " Henning Rogge
2008-12-09 19:58 ` [Patch 2/2 " Henning Rogge
2008-12-09 21:19 ` Johannes Berg
2008-12-07 18:19 ` [PATCH 2/2] " Henning Rogge
2008-12-07 18:20 ` [PATCH 0/2] " Henning Rogge
2008-12-06 15:48 ` RFC Patch v2: Add signal strength " Johannes Berg
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