[OpenWrt-Devel] logging the number of retransmissions at mac layer

2012-02-28 Thread abhinav narain
hi, I am working on openwrt main trunk (frozen in ~aug) I am trying to get the stats about number of retransmissions at mac layer from ath9k drivers but I can't get where to look for.. The information is not given by debugfs. I looked at iw code which uses netlink interface, but couldn't actually

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] logging the number of retransmissions at mac layer

2012-02-28 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, Each TX descriptor return status notes how many retransmissions were required in order to TX the frame. This includes RTS/CTS exchange attempts (short retries) as well as entire frame TX (because no ACK was heard) (long retries.) This is made available to the rate control code at the very