From: Michael Krupp <michaelkrupp@gmx.net>
To: michal.kazior@tieto.com
Cc: ath10k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Support for QCA6174 [168c:003e]
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2015 12:22:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <562F5E5D.5090205@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+BoTQm59x1KZGrkqXZAMfqoe5=Z03wszvWiNw+feqNinsa9Hw@mail.gmail.com>
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Hello Michał
yes, I checked the actual performance via netcat, scp and rsync. I'll report
back once I have tested against another AP.
Michael
On 10/27/2015 07:22 AM, Michal Kazior wrote:
> On 26 October 2015 at 22:18, Michael Krupp <michaelkrupp@gmx.net> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>> I managed to get it (sort of) working with the eeprom extracted from the
>> windows
>> driversand thefirmware from kvalo's ath10k-repo on GitHub.See more details
>> below.
>>
>> Unfortunately I only get a bandwidth of about 2Mb/s connected to a 54Mb/s
>> AP.Is
>> this a known limitation to ath10k right now, or may there be a way to get it
>> working at full speed?
>>
>>
>> Also, thank You Michał for pointing me the right direction and helping make
>> it
>> usable, at least.
>>
>> --
> [...]
>> # iwconfig wlp7s0:
>>
>> wlp7s0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"[REMOVED]"
>> Mode:Managed Frequency:2.457 GHz Access Point: 00:24:FE:A8:2C:55
>> Bit Rate=1 Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm
>> Retry short limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
>> Encryption key:off
>> Power Management:on
>> Link Quality=69/70 Signal level=-41 dBm
>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
>> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:32 Missed beacon:0
>
> Did you actually check the performance? The driver doesn't report tx
> rate properly due to firmware limitation so it always reports 1mbps or
> 6mbps to userspace tools.
>
> Sidenote: `iwconfig` is deprecated. `iw` is the go-to wireless tool now.
>
>
> Michał
>
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-25 3:57 Support for QCA6174 [168c:003e] Michael Krupp
2015-10-26 7:20 ` Michal Kazior
2015-10-26 21:18 ` Michael Krupp
2015-10-27 6:22 ` Michal Kazior
2015-10-27 11:22 ` Michael Krupp [this message]
2015-10-27 11:27 ` Michal Kazior
2015-10-27 12:01 ` Michael Krupp
2015-10-29 20:44 ` Michael Krupp
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