On 26 October 2015 at 22:18, Michael Krupp <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > > I managed to get it (sort of) working with the eeprom extracted from the > windows > driversand thefirmware from kvalo's ath10k-repo on GitHub.See more details > below. > > Unfortunately I only get a bandwidth of about 2Mb/s connected to a 54Mb/s > AP.Is > this a known limitation to ath10k right now, or may there be a way to get it > working at full speed? > > > Also, thank You Michał for pointing me the right direction and helping make > it > usable, at least. > > -- [...] > # iwconfig wlp7s0: > > wlp7s0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"[REMOVED]" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.457 GHz Access Point: 00:24:FE:A8:2C:55 > Bit Rate=1 Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm > Retry short limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Power Management:on > Link Quality=69/70 Signal level=-41 dBm > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:32 Missed beacon:0
Did you actually check the performance? The driver doesn't report tx rate properly due to firmware limitation so it always reports 1mbps or 6mbps to userspace tools. Sidenote: `iwconfig` is deprecated. `iw` is the go-to wireless tool now. Michał _______________________________________________ ath10k mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/ath10k
