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From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: bruno randolf <bruno@thinktube.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com,
	johannes@sipsolutions.net, flamingice@sourmilk.net,
	jbenc@suse.cz, mcgrof@gmail.com, jirislaby@gmail.com,
	mickflemm@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] mac80211: use hardware flags for signal/noise units
Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2008 15:09:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200803081509.20926.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200803082101.24424.bruno@thinktube.com>

On Saturday 08 March 2008 13:01:24 bruno randolf wrote:
>     b43legacy       dBm(?)  dBm     percent jssi(?)
>     b43             dBm(?)  dBm     percent jssi(?)

It seems that SIGNAL should be dBm. But the calculations currently is
broken and you sometimes get bigger noise than signal.
QUAL is a percentage with a pretty randomly chosen upper signal
limit used as base.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-08 14:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-08 12:01 [RFC PATCH] mac80211: use hardware flags for signal/noise units bruno randolf
2008-03-08 14:09 ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2008-03-09 20:34 ` Johannes Berg
2008-03-18  0:08   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2008-03-18  1:54     ` bruno randolf
2008-03-18 10:57 ` Holger Schurig

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