Hostapd and MCS rates

Mathieu Slabbinck matty.slabbinck
Mon Jun 22 05:01:57 PDT 2015


Change noticed:

before iw cmd:
cat rc_rateidx_m*
0xfff
0xff
ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00

after iw cmd:
cat rc_rateidx_m*
0xfff
0xff
10 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
ff ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00

On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Krishna Chaitanya
<chaitanya.mgit at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 3:07 PM, Mathieu Slabbinck
> <matty.slabbinck at gmail.com> wrote:
>> dmesg doesn't show anything. I've added the logging to
>> ath9k_htc_set_bitrate_mask but I never see it passing by...
>
> i was checking ath9k_htc code but looks like you card is PCI based,
> so this function will not be called. Also, ath9k pci doesn't have
> HW_RATE_CONTROL.
>
> So, can you check the below files for the update config after iw command?
>
> cat /sys/kernel/debug/ieee80211/phy1/netdev\:wlan0/
>
> rc_rateidx_mask_2ghz
> rc_rateidx_mask_5ghz
>
> rc_rateidx_mcs_mask_2ghz
> rc_rateidx_mcs_mask_5ghz



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