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Re: [PATCH 3/7] mac80211: Radiotap rx to use fallback rate calc if ieee80211_get_rate fails

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On Saturday 07 April 2007 06:51, andy@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Michael Wu's radiotap rx code gave me a rate of 0 on zd1211rw-mac80211,
> perhaps because no interface to the physical device was associated.  Added
> some fallback code so that if the rate could not be computed by
> ieee80211_get_rate it uses Michael's original method (which always worked
> for me).
I know about this problem. The rate reporting in zd1211rw-mac80211 was always 
wrong and needs to be fixed there, or the mac80211 interface should modified 
to remove the assumption that TX hw rate == RX hw rate. In either case, this 
is the wrong way to fix this issue.

-Michael Wu

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