Throughput is very low

[Michal Kazior]

On 16 July 2014 18:01, Bart Jooris <Bart.Jooris at intec.ugent.be> wrote:
> On 07/09/2014 04:22 PM, Mamun Abu-Tair wrote:
[...]
>> I have notice that Bit Rate keeps fixed 6 Mb/s . and it dose not
>> responding to any commands to change it.
>
> While running iperf client on the station I can also retrieve the Tx bitrate
> of 6Mbps with both iwconfig and 'iw wlanX station dump'. Version of iw has
> some impact on the output too, I have version 3.15.  I don't know a tool
> which shows the right info on the transmitting node...
> But a third node which is configured as a sniffer shows Tx bitrate of
> 1299.99Mbps :-)

The 6mbps tx rate reporting is due to firmware limitation.

You might want to check
/sys/kernel/debug/ieee80211/phyX/ath10k/fw_stats (replace phyX with
according phy of your ath10k device) instead.


Michał