--- On Tue, 27/1/09, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> After reports of poor performance, a review of the latest
> vendor driver
> (rtl8187_linux_26.1025.0328.2007) for RTL8187L devices was
> undertaken.
>
> A difference was found in the code used to index the OFDM
> power tables. When
> the Linux driver was changed, my unit works at a much
> greater range than
> before. I think this fixes Bugzilla #12380 and has been
> tested by at least
> two other users.
>
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger
> <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Martín Ernesto Barreyro
> <barreyromartin@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by; Hin-Tak Leung <htl10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
I think what this patch does is to bias the odfm power most of the time to the higher end of the acceptable range. (It is clipped to no bigger than the same old max at both places of modification).
Hin-Tak
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