From: Michael Wu <flamingice@sourmilk.net>
To: andy@warmcat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] mac80211: Radiotap rx to use fallback rate calc if ieee80211_get_rate fails
Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2007 15:25:26 -0400
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
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On Saturday 07 April 2007 06:51, andy@warmcat.com wrote:
> Michael Wu's radiotap rx code gave me a rate of 0 on zd1211rw-mac80211,
> perhaps because no interface to the physical device was associated.  Added
> some fallback code so that if the rate could not be computed by
> ieee80211_get_rate it uses Michael's original method (which always worked
> for me).
I know about this problem. The rate reporting in zd1211rw-mac80211 was alwa=
ys=20
wrong and needs to be fixed there, or the mac80211 interface should modifie=
d=20
to remove the assumption that TX hw rate =3D=3D RX hw rate. In either case,=
 this=20
is the wrong way to fix this issue.

=2DMichael Wu

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