From: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
To: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com>
Cc: Jonathan Guerin <jonathan@guerin.id.au>,
Bruno Randolf <br1@einfach.org>,
linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
ath5k-devel <ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org>,
nbd@openwrt.org
Subject: Re: ath5k: Weird Retransmission Behaviour
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 07:38:41 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101209123841.GA31566@hash.localnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim5hESSHAMYNryUwak=D4tQetZJuDEK41Yq3A+L@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Dec 09, 2010 at 10:21:34AM +0100, Helmut Schaa wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 10:53 PM, Jonathan Guerin <jonathan@guerin.id.au> wrote:
> > I only seem to have Minstrel as the only available Rate Control
> > algorithm in my kernel config?
>
> PID is only selectable on embedded platforms:
>
> config MAC80211_RC_PID
> bool "PID controller based rate control algorithm" if EMBEDDED
>
> Just remove the "if EMBEDDED" from net/mac8011/Kconfig and retry.
For what it's worth, I tested pid and minstrel a while ago with a
modified mac80211_hwsim, and found minstrel to be quite a bit better
at rate adaptation. So while it may be worth testing out for this
particular use case, minstrel is probably the way to go in general.
--
Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-09 12:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-06 6:30 ath5k: Weird Retransmission Behaviour Jonathan Guerin
2010-12-06 8:14 ` Bruno Randolf
2010-12-06 9:36 ` [ath5k-devel] " Nick Kossifidis
2010-12-06 10:53 ` Sedat Dilek
2010-12-07 2:29 ` Bruno Randolf
2010-12-07 1:17 ` Jonathan Guerin
2010-12-08 8:06 ` Bruno Randolf
2010-12-08 8:12 ` Jonathan Guerin
2010-12-06 18:01 ` Björn Smedman
2010-12-07 1:19 ` Jonathan Guerin
2010-12-07 1:12 ` Jonathan Guerin
2010-12-07 2:34 ` Bruno Randolf
2010-12-08 16:08 ` Bob Copeland
2010-12-08 16:45 ` Bob Copeland
2010-12-08 16:56 ` John W. Linville
2010-12-08 17:06 ` Bob Copeland
2010-12-08 17:11 ` Bob Copeland
2010-12-08 17:50 ` Sedat Dilek
2010-12-08 21:36 ` Bob Copeland
2010-12-08 21:53 ` Jonathan Guerin
2010-12-09 9:21 ` Helmut Schaa
2010-12-09 12:38 ` Bob Copeland [this message]
2010-12-09 14:34 ` Jonathan Guerin
2010-12-09 17:00 ` Bob Copeland
2010-12-09 22:41 ` Jonathan Guerin
2010-12-06 9:38 ` Nick Kossifidis
2010-12-07 1:18 ` Jonathan Guerin
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