On Monday 01 December 2008 18:39:48 Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > It would be nice to get this figured out before adding it. We got random > complaints from users claiming 802.11n wasn't working before because > iwconfig didn't report a good rate. Users will trust it so I'd rather > see this go in with MCS rate figured out as part of the API to avoid > such reports. Would it be possible for you to work on that? > This might come in handy: > > http://wireless.kernel.org/en/developers/Documentation/ieee80211/802.11n#MC >SRates I will look at it... thank you for the link. > What you need then is the guard interval, the MCS rate index and the > number of streams being used for communication. > Also how about we add a last TX rate and last RX rate so we get both? Sounds like a good idea... have to look at the code of mac80211 a little bit more (I just copied the TX-rate thing from the wext code), but I really like the idea. Henning
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