From: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: mac80211-hwsim and tx-rates.
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 22:31:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5500B417.9070307@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5500AEAB.8010605@candelatech.com>
On 03/11/15 22:07, Ben Greear wrote:
> When using the user-space transport, the netlink frame sent to user-space
> has a rate index and retry count, and nothing else. Is there a
> reliable way to know in user-space what index maps to what actual rate?
Not sure what you are exactly looking for, but maybe the function
cfg80211_calculate_bitrate() in net/wireless/util.c may provide you some
answers.
Regards,
Arend
> If not, any suggestions for how to improve this? Maybe add
> a new object that passes up a bunch more info about the actual
> rates instead of just the rate idx?
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-11 21:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-11 21:07 mac80211-hwsim and tx-rates Ben Greear
2015-03-11 21:31 ` Arend van Spriel [this message]
2015-03-11 22:06 ` Ben Greear
2015-03-14 10:47 ` Bob Copeland
2015-03-14 16:14 ` Ben Greear
2015-03-14 17:48 ` Bob Copeland
2015-03-14 18:04 ` Ben Greear
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