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From: David Acker <dacker@roinet.com>
To: Francesco Gringoli <francesco.gringoli@ing.unibs.it>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ath5k driver on MIPS and low level control over the hw
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 10:33:10 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4742FE36.2090108@roinet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E7E9AC02-E136-48B7-8E39-3419B36B6575@ing.unibs.it>

Francesco Gringoli wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I have now a few questions
> 
> I would like also to report that I did a very simple test connecting a 
> couple of Atheros card with a coaxial cable (impedances adapted and both 
> systems are connected to the same ground). The two PCs involved are 
> running x86 Linux 2.6.24-rc2 when using ath5k and Linux 2.6.23 when 
> using standard Madwifi code. I see that independently of the channel 
> rate (from 1Mb/s to 54Mb/s) I always get better performances with 
> standard Madwifi code. Could this depend on how queues are handled on 
> the ath5k code?

Madwifi may have some of their superg features on like fast frames, compression, turbo mode etc. http://www.super-g.com/ .

-Ack

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-20 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-20 13:17 ath5k driver on MIPS and low level control over the hw Francesco Gringoli
2007-11-20 15:33 ` David Acker [this message]
2007-11-20 16:19 ` Nick Kossifidis
2007-11-20 22:48 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2007-11-27 11:46   ` ath5k: driver fails to enter RTS/CTS procedure Francesco Gringoli

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