Return-path: Received: from mtiwmhc11.worldnet.att.net ([204.127.131.115]:51696 "EHLO mtiwmhc11.worldnet.att.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751612AbYA2CnI (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:43:08 -0500 Message-ID: <479E928C.5000709@lwfinger.net> (sfid-20080129_024313_427668_8EB49D43) Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:42:20 -0700 From: Larry Finger MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 'Stefano Brivio' CC: Lars Ericsson , "'John W. Linville'" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFT] [PATCH] rc80211-pid: fix rate adjusting References: <00db01c861e4$abc2fea0$0b3ca8c0@gotws1589> In-Reply-To: <00db01c861e4$abc2fea0$0b3ca8c0@gotws1589> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Lars Ericsson wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry, it took me some time to start testing. > I was using a rt2x00 kernel, which did not compile the patch. > Am using a RT61 minPCI as the STA. > > Have build a new wireless kernel and made some initial test. > > Findings so far: > 1) It does not select 11g speeds on 11b AP, fine. > 2) It does not use 11g speeds on 11g AP, not so good. > 3) It takes some time before the speed is adjusted. > I think that may be configurable, but have not spent any time on that. I cannot confirm either 2) or 3). When I connected to a nearby 802.11g AP, it had adjusted the speed to 54 Mbs by the time I got the output of an iwconfig. Larry