Fwd: Throughput is very low

[Bart Jooris]

Dear Mamun,

On 07/17/2014 01:34 PM, Mamun Abu-Tair wrote:
> which version of hostapd you are using ? 

     ./hostap/hostapd/hostapd -v
     hostapd v2.3-devel
     User space daemon for IEEE 802.11 AP management,
     IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP/RADIUS Authenticator
     Copyright (c) 2002-2014, Jouni Malinen <j at w1.fi> and contributors

I followed these instructions:
http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Documentation/hostapd#Download_and_compile_hostapd
> mine show as follow
>
> [   13.846597] ath10k: firmware 10.1.467.2-1 booted
> [   13.856533] ath10k: htt target version 2.1
>
> Dose this make any difference ?!!!
Difference in output is probably related to your driver version?
I have:

	modinfo ath10k_pci
	filename:       /lib/modules/3.11.0-24-generic/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ath10k_pci.ko
	firmware:       ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/board.bin
	firmware:       ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/otp.bin
	firmware:       ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/firmware.bin
	license:        Dual BSD/GPL
	description:    Driver support for Atheros QCA988X PCIe devices
	author:         Qualcomm Atheros
	version:        backported from Linux (v3.15.1-0-g41b67d8) using backports v3.15.1-1-0-gfcc5f19
	srcversion:     2F02C56BB696ECC1D986D19
	alias:          pci:v0000168Cd0000003Csv*sd*bc*sc*i*
	depends:        ath10k_core,compat
	vermagic:       3.11.0-24-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
	parm:           ath10k_target_ps:Enable ath10k Target (SoC) PS option (uint)
	parm:           irq_mode:0: auto, 1: legacy, 2: msi (default: 0) (uint)
  
and also

	dmesg | grep backport
	[    3.595614] Loading modules backported from Linux version v3.15.1-0-g41b67d8
	[    3.595617] Backport generated by backports.git v3.15.1-1-0-gfcc5f19

see

	http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/ath10k/backports#ath10k_backports_releases

Best regards,

Bart

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Bart Jooris
Department of Information Technology
Internet Based Communication Networks and Services (IBCN)
Ghent University - iMinds
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