You may also take a look on the following patches that supports
estimating the ACK timeout in ath9k driver.
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-wireless/msg124980.html

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Chun-Yeow


On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 11:54 PM, Bob Copeland via Devel
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 11:32:26PM +0800, jammy via Devel wrote:
>> hi,
>> I make a couple of mesh boards with 2 wifi cards (802.11a) using ath9k
>> driver. I want use them communicate between 10 kilometers, and I think
>> the ath9k driver should be patched, what should I do?
>
> I don't really have any experience in the particulars, but I believe
> the coverage classes exist for that:
>
>     $ iw phy0 set distance
>     Usage:  iw [options] phy <phyname> set distance <distance>
>
>     Set appropriate coverage class for given link distance in meters.
>     Valid values: 0 - 114750
>
> or:
>
>     $ iw phy0 set coverage
>     Usage:  iw [options] phy <phyname> set coverage <coverage class>
>
>     Set coverage class (1 for every 3 usec of air propagation time).
>     Valid values: 0 - 255.
>
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