From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: andy@warmcat.com
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>,
Ulrich Kunitz <kune@deine-taler.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] zd1211rw-mac80211: return hardware specific tx rate code for rx status
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:10:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070719191002.GB6603@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070611103914.481787013@warmcat.com>
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 11:38:29AM +0100, andy@warmcat.com wrote:
> zd1211rw-mac80211 uses different hardware-specific codings to talk about
> rates when doing transmit and receive. Because mac80211 looks up the rx
> rate against the rates table used for selecting hardware-specific coding for
> tx, the rate returned in the rx_status struct needs to be adjusted to use the
> coding used to hardware-specific tx rates. This patch performs this adjustment.
>
> Without this patch the radiotap-based monitor stuff reports a "0.0Mbps" rate for
> all packets from this driver.
>
> CC: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>
> CC: Ulrich Kunitz <kune@deine-taler.de>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Green <andy@warmcat.com>
Daniel, Uli -- ack/nak?
--
John W. Linville
linville@tuxdriver.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-19 19:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-11 10:38 [PATCH 0/2] Small driver fixes andy
2007-06-11 10:38 ` [PATCH 1/2] zd1211rw-mac80211: return hardware specific tx rate code for rx status andy
2007-07-19 19:10 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2007-07-19 21:19 ` Ulrich Kunitz
2007-06-11 10:38 ` [PATCH 2/2] bcm43xx-mac80211: Fix reported rx frequency and channel andy
2007-06-11 11:26 ` Johannes Berg
2007-06-11 11:45 ` Johannes Berg
2007-07-19 19:10 ` John W. Linville
2007-07-19 19:39 ` Michael Buesch
2007-07-20 6:05 ` Andy Green
2007-07-20 7:37 ` Johannes Berg
2007-07-20 13:31 ` John W. Linville
2007-07-20 14:36 ` Larry Finger
2007-07-20 14:47 ` Andy Green
2007-07-20 16:58 ` Larry Finger
2007-07-20 17:36 ` Michael Buesch
2007-07-20 17:48 ` Andy Green
2007-07-20 17:50 ` Michael Buesch
2007-07-20 20:40 ` Johannes Berg
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