Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Wednesday, 9 May 2007 07:35, Larry Finger wrote: >> Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Is there any way to force bcm43xx to use specific bit rate (eg. 11 M)? >>> >>> On my box it tends to automatically switch to 24 M, even if I do >>> >>> # iwconfig eth1 rate 11M fixed >> If you use git, reverting commit bb52a653eaef4aee877b2fa36de8699926f788bd >> will make your interface >> always use 11 Mbs. In case you don't use git, this patch was the following: > > Thanks, but I generally use 24 M. It only doesn't work well with *some* > access > points in which cases I use the above command to set 11 M bit rate. Still, > the > card/driver switches back to 24 M after some time and I have to repeat it, > which is sort of tedious. I thought it would be possible to get rid of this > without patching the kernel. ;-)
When the system reinitializes is when the rate is set back to 24M. That will be prevented _ONLY_ by patching. SoftMAC has no automatic rate adjustment. Larry _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
