unable to force transmission rate on injection

Oleksij Rempel linux at rempel-privat.de
Wed Jun 19 12:50:23 EDT 2013


Am 19.06.2013 18:30, schrieb George Nychis:
> I'm confused why, if it's open source, we can't talk about specifics of
> the code ;)  I will look in to WMI_DATA_*

:) no, it is not a secret. I just have no idea, and right now no time 
find it out.

>
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 5:05 AM, Oleksij Rempel <linux at rempel-privat.de
> <mailto:linux at rempel-privat.de>> wrote:
>
>     Am 19.06.2013 06:57, schrieb George Nychis:
>
>         Alright, I was able to bypass the rate adaptation on the card and
>         overwrite the rate specified in the TX control descriptor.  Doing
>         this, I am able to control the rate of the injection.
>
>         However, this is a hardcoded value that I have placed in the
>         firmware.
>            I haven't yet been able to find if the ath9k_htc firmware
>         actually
>         has access to the radiotap header sent by the kernel.  Is the
>         radiotap
>         header passed on at all, or is it stripped?  Is there any meta-data
>         sent from the kernel to the hardware/firmware that I can
>         piggy-back a
>         rate to?
>
>
>     Hi George,
>
>     great! Right now i can't say you more then: look for WMI_DATA_* on
>     driver and firmware sides.
>
>     --
>     Regards,
>     Oleksij
>
>


-- 
Regards,
Oleksij



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