Return-path: Received: from xc.sipsolutions.net ([83.246.72.84]:59194 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751933AbZJUBKq (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:10:46 -0400 Subject: Re: Rate information in ad-hoc and mesh mode From: Johannes Berg To: Charles Gordon Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <86201b3f0910200710u36557bf8uf5bc014b32b14d33@mail.gmail.com> References: <86201b3f0910200710u36557bf8uf5bc014b32b14d33@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-kdVUiU0oY1LkjEFfX720" Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:10:33 +0900 Message-Id: <1256087434.4475.9.camel@johannes.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --=-kdVUiU0oY1LkjEFfX720 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 10:10 -0400, Charles Gordon wrote: > I notice that the ieee80211_ioctl_giwrate function in wext.c only > returns rate information for stations associated to an AP. It does > not return rate information for stations operating in ad-hoc mode or > as a mesh point. Is there a reason this function is not supported in > those modes? Is this a deliberate decision or just an oversight? The former -- there's no single rate when you're talking to multiple peers. "iw wlan0 station dump" would show you the information for each station. johannes --=-kdVUiU0oY1LkjEFfX720 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIcBAABAgAGBQJK3l+GAAoJEODzc/N7+QmafjUQANFo4nHUuLbkm/NdhLRwxkzO PAdeD6OXVekTe8gQ41gPeoTrbOStSYGMJBY+Ex7agJlCkv2ia5QqzwZ17amFVyw9 NT2bVQYoWF4bU+czW8QcjXGWRGMJoCZKjaMCCw7eyYqDi9ErdEiaOCfqiKvlSJDq 0v69+xUXIrqy/tY6GMPf6cWiOTuXPyGuGAgSr3k3SAMIOlFHt6a9Gf1d8+TeOGJb 86zKUGylwBeQ2UnyfQdhRYkQgIPmDwh/MVUwqX/W22T/y7ezlG5UidxMYbvjgUy+ aQIirUOSsx53cXuaUjrka1bdgdKQ0TijC+A/UnIDFrO2B0vjYXvxNWGnLo/OWRnS zibtEeswi7PnmHHyy2OkC6oodRwt6/zNGul4aBu/oST1JQgKEUfq+eyyS7PcLxdW 0yBWueqQjsIysqqmQfkvJOaYeYEtWpCZO0POnZ4tRFq0KqgJkgpRQY5D93udVGZ7 NlMQxl1bO89iUL1JwFH64PKa5ex1AQ2CByTZRr6UY2BobTKVZ4gvbAbDPFI9lUYx tBoBegc5OKtBW0jXI3dftnNVuDYRmqOVSHCuoxQCm90YcOMDQuCKHWSxamCaKTUS mbqDT+XZIOvyJqnxTEZIdwH349Dy5YLt+UAf0fuOszqpIv6/vb/dNl6e4G79JD8E PHCDf1XMv8rhIeL1rTqz =esAu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-kdVUiU0oY1LkjEFfX720--