On Wednesday 16 September 2009 22:17:55 Thomas Ilnseher wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 16.09.2009, 21:40 +0200 schrieb Gábor Stefanik:
> > You are essentially implementing dead code at this point - this will
> > only ever be called if hardware-accelerated TX power control is
> > enabled - and HW TX power control is unsupported, even for G-PHYs.
> Then the question remains, why this brings my device to 54 MBit/s ?
> 
> I did double check again with the old driver:
> 
> wlan0     IEEE 802.11bg  ESSID:"tommy"  
>           Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.412 GHz  Access Point:    
>           Bit Rate=9 Mb/s   Tx-Power=20 dBm   
>           Retry  long limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
>           Encryption key:off
>           Power Management:off
>           Link Quality=70/70  Signal level=5 dBm  
>           Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
>           Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0
> 
> Patched driver:
> 
> wlan0     IEEE 802.11bg  ESSID:"tommy"  
>           Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.412 GHz  Access Point: XXX 
>           Bit Rate=54 Mb/s   Tx-Power=20 dBm   
>           Retry  long limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr:off
>           Encryption key:off
>           Power Management:off
>           Link Quality=70/70  Signal level=10 dBm  
>           Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
>           Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0

The iwconfig output doesn't tell you anything about the actual net TX rate.
Please benchmark it with iperf.

-- 
Greetings, Michael.
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