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On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 14:54 +0200, Andrey Lukyanenko wrote:
> > Umm, I don't think you understood what I said. I only mentioned
> ar9170
> > and broadcom devices...
> 
> Yes, I understood that you only meant ar9170 and b43. But what do you
> mean
> by " influencing the value you give the hw"?
> Firmware is not open source, afaik. How can I influence the values?

Well both b43 and ar9170 have open firmware. I don't know how to solve
your problem, and I'm not interested in it either -- I'm just trying to
give you pointers that may help. However, if you only have the hw you
do, then I don't know at all.

johannes