A coding error present since b43legacy was incorporated into the kernel has prevented the driver from using the rate-setting mechanism of mac80211. The driver has been forced to remain at a 1 Mb/s rate. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.26], [2.6.25] --- John, This is a bug, not a regression. I guess under the new rules that it is 2.6.28 material. Thanks, Larry --- Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/xmit.c =================================================================== --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/xmit.c +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/xmit.c @@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ void b43legacy_handle_hwtxstatus(struct tmp = hw->count; status.frame_count = (tmp >> 4); status.rts_count = (tmp & 0x0F); - tmp = hw->flags; + tmp = hw->flags << 1; status.supp_reason = ((tmp & 0x1C) >> 2); status.pm_indicated = !!(tmp & 0x80); status.intermediate = !!(tmp & 0x40); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
