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Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 22:16:28 -0700
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Subject: Re: Question about ath9k/mac80211 Driver
From: Patrick Connolly <pjc999@gmail.com>
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The kernel is 2.6.32
-Patrick

On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
> On 08/24/2012 06:38 PM, Patrick Connolly wrote:
>>
>> Okay so I built "iw" version 0.9.22 successfully (after much grief).
>> The help page shows that "set bitrates" is now supported:
>>
>>          dev <devname> set bitrates [legacy-<2.4|5> <legacy rate in
>> Mbps>*]
>>
>>
>>   but when I try to use it I get:
>>
>>         # iw dev wlan0 set bitrates legacy-2.4 1 2 5.5 11
>>         command failed: Operation not supported (-95)
>>
>> ...so what does this mean?  Is it "iw" or the driver that lacks the
>> support?
>
>
> I would think that your kernel is too old. What version are you running?
>
> Larry
>
>