From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail-iw0-f180.google.com ([209.85.223.180]:41394 "EHLO mail-iw0-f180.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754925AbZKIMLJ convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Nov 2009 07:11:09 -0500 Received: by iwn10 with SMTP id 10so2286652iwn.4 for ; Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:11:14 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20091107134224.GA25893@tuxdriver.com> References: <1257542956.6565.2.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20091106214803.GL2782@tuxdriver.com> <1257548493.3752.15.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20091107134224.GA25893@tuxdriver.com> Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 09:11:14 -0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Changing from Minstrel to PID From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Mart=EDn_Ernesto_Barreyro?= To: "John W. Linville" Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 2009/11/7 John W. Linville : > On Fri, Nov 06, 2009 at 08:01:33PM -0300, Martín Ernesto Barreyro wrote: >> El vie, 06-11-2009 a las 16:48 -0500, John W. Linville escribió: >> > On Fri, Nov 06, 2009 at 06:29:16PM -0300, Martín Ernesto Barreyro wrote: >> > > Hello, I have a rtl8187 wireless card and I've allways have problems >> > > with the rate control using minstrel. So everytime my kernel updates >> > > (recently it went from 2.30 to 2.31) i have to recompile mi kernel >> > > setting pid as my default rate control algorithm. >> > > >> > > Is there a way to change that without compiling the kernel? >> > >> > No, but I wish there were...patches?  Anyone? >> > >> > John >> >> I've been searching and it seems that it could be added something like >> modprobe mac80211 rc='pid' >> >> Would it be a good idea? > > Well if you are happy with a module option, we already have > ieee80211_default_rc_algo. > > John > -- > John W. Linville                Someday the world will need a hero, and you > linville@tuxdriver.com                  might be all we have.  Be ready. > Yes I'm happy, I'll try it. Is there any other way that it can be approached?