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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
Cc: bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de,
	John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	KURT PETERS <peterskurt@msn.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] b43legacy: Partial Fix for Range issue
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:10:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47F539A8.6060105@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200804032050.38774.mb@bu3sch.de>

Michael Buesch wrote:
> 
> In b43 I set this value to 30.
> I dunno what the real HW upper limit is, so I set it so something
> that's way above the actual value mac80211 will ever try anyway (because
> mac80211 won't try illegal rates, if implemented correctly).
> 

I used 20 (0x14) because 20 dBm is the regulatory maximum for almost 
all regions. In fact, the value of desired_pwr (in Q5.2) that results 
is 37, or 9.25 dBm. My guess is that this value is too low; however, 
changing the initialization value to 30 as it is in b43 did not change 
anything.

Larry



  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-03 20:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <BAY103-F373BE8D28C2F2A21BC15E0D8F70@phx.gbl>
     [not found] ` <200804031719.44026.mb@bu3sch.de>
2008-04-03 18:38   ` [PATCH] b43legacy: Partial Fix for Range issue Larry Finger
2008-04-03 18:50     ` Michael Buesch
2008-04-03 20:10       ` Larry Finger [this message]
2008-04-03 19:32     ` [PATCH] cfg80211: default to regulatory max power for channel John W. Linville
2008-04-03 20:08       ` Michael Buesch
2008-04-03 21:01       ` Larry Finger

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