Re: [ath9k-devel] why is bitrate of 65.0 MBit/s MCS 7 appropriate for signal strength of -93 dBm?

2011-04-07 Thread Larry Vaden
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Felix Fietkau n...@openwrt.org wrote: Total packet count::    ideal 34      lookaround 6 The total packet count indicates that there's no useful data in there (probably because a reconnect happened). The MCS7 rate that you saw was maybe just a probing attempt.

[ath9k-devel] AR9390 tx hang.

2011-04-07 Thread Metal Software
Hello, I have Freescale 1020 WLAN board with two Atheros AR9390 wlan cards. Board comes with Atheros binary which works quite well but I need to do some changes for our product so I decided to try with ath9k. I managed to compile and load all the modules in a board and I am getting two wlan

Re: [ath9k-devel] why is bitrate of 65.0 MBit/s MCS 7 appropriate for signal strength of -93 dBm?

2011-04-07 Thread Mohammed Shafi
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 5:03 AM, Larry Vaden va...@texoma.net wrote: On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Felix Fietkau n...@openwrt.org wrote: Total packet count::    ideal 34      lookaround 6 The total packet count indicates that there's no useful data in there (probably because a reconnect

Re: [ath9k-devel] why is bitrate of 65.0 MBit/s MCS 7 appropriate for signal strength of -93 dBm?

2011-04-07 Thread Mohammed Shafi
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Mohammed Shafi shafi.at...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 5:03 AM, Larry Vaden va...@texoma.net wrote: On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Felix Fietkau n...@openwrt.org wrote: Total packet count::    ideal 34      lookaround 6 The total packet count

Re: [ath9k-devel] AR9390 tx hang.

2011-04-07 Thread Mohammed Shafi
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Metal Software arsi.koutani...@metalsoftware.fi wrote: Hello, I have Freescale 1020 WLAN board with two Atheros AR9390 wlan cards. Board comes with Atheros binary which works quite well but I need to do some changes for our product so I decided to try with

Re: [ath9k-devel] why is bitrate of 65.0 MBit/s MCS 7 appropriate for signal strength of -93 dBm?

2011-04-07 Thread Larry Vaden
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 2:36 AM, Mohammed Shafi shafi.at...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 5:03 AM, Larry Vaden va...@texoma.net wrote: On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Felix Fietkau n...@openwrt.org wrote: Total packet count::    ideal 34      lookaround 6 The total packet count

Re: [ath9k-devel] why is bitrate of 65.0 MBit/s MCS 7 appropriate for signal strength of -93 dBm?

2011-04-07 Thread Daniel Halperin
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Larry Vaden va...@texoma.net wrote: learning moment, bitte What steps are necessary to learn about the reasons for the disconnects/reconnects? *identifying the reason code for disconnection. *enable mac80211 debugs *looking at wpa-supplicant logs

Re: [ath9k-devel] why is bitrate of 65.0 MBit/s MCS 7 appropriate for signal strength of -93 dBm?

2011-04-07 Thread Larry Vaden
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Daniel Halperin dhalp...@cs.washington.edu wrote: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Larry Vaden va...@texoma.net wrote: learning moment, bitte What steps are necessary to learn about the reasons for the disconnects/reconnects? *identifying the reason code for

Re: [ath9k-devel] why is bitrate of 65.0 MBit/s MCS 7 appropriate for signal strength of -93 dBm?

2011-04-07 Thread Larry Vaden
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 5:26 AM, Mohammed Shafi shafi.at...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Larry Vaden va...@texoma.net wrote: Mindful that we are all ignorant, just about different things, I ask the ? in the subject line. Would that not influence the success ratio and the

Re: [ath9k-devel] why is bitrate of 65.0 MBit/s MCS 7 appropriate for signal strength of -93 dBm?

2011-04-07 Thread Larry Vaden
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Adrian Chadd adr...@freebsd.org wrote: I really do think the key here is figuring out why Larry is seeing such crazy low signal strength levels. adrian Does anyone know if these the AR9280 has a self-test? ldv ___

[ath9k-devel] Loco M900 as CPE @r26524 may be vascillating on Regulatory Domain/max EIRP?

2011-04-07 Thread Larry Vaden
In the interest of brevity, I had intended to report the results of 'dmesg | grep CRDA' but said does not indicate as well the possible problem. -- Forwarded message -- From: Larry Vaden va...@texoma.net Date: Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 11:09 PM Subject: IBIBLIO: Loco M900 as CPE @r26524

Re: [ath9k-devel] Loco M900 as CPE @r26524 may be vascillating on Regulatory Domain/max EIRP?

2011-04-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
I believe what you're seeing is normal behaviour - ie, every time you associate, it updates the current regulatory domain based on the configured regdomain and what the AP announces the regdomain is. Luis would know better than I though. :) Adrian On 8 April 2011 12:18, Larry Vaden