Return-path: Received: from mail.candelatech.com ([208.74.158.172]:35490 "EHLO ns3.lanforge.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754647Ab2KZQj0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Nov 2012 11:39:26 -0500 Message-ID: <50B39B31.8040707@candelatech.com> (sfid-20121126_173929_748734_1DEAD84D) Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:39:13 -0800 From: Ben Greear MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Johannes Berg CC: saravanad@posedge.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC] mac80211: add debugfs file for current tx rate References: <3cce329ee6381f0ab4dd4d86ea76c2da@posedge.com> <1353942595.2800.2.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> In-Reply-To: <1353942595.2800.2.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 11/26/2012 07:09 AM, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Mon, 2012-11-26 at 05:22 -0800, saravanad@posedge.com wrote: >> Add a debugfs file showing the current tx rate. >> The information available in the rc_stats file >> doesn't evidently provides us the current tx rate. >> This patch adds the support for the same. > > I don't see any value in this, you can just do "iw station dump" to get > the information. Perhaps the missing bits could be added to the ethtool stats logic...that is easily parsed on the command line and relatively straight-forward to use programatically as well... Thanks, Ben -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com