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Re: Throughput is not changed when setting to a much higher bit rate

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On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Dongas <dongas86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 2009/5/21 Dan Williams <dcbw@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>> On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 22:48 +0800, Dongas wrote:
>>> 2009/5/20 John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> > On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 01:48:32AM +0800, Dongas wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Why the bandwidth is not changed when bit rate is changed to 11Mb/s?
>>> >> Any thing wrong?
>>> >
>>> > More errors at higher bit rate, resulting in more retries?  Just a
>>> > thought...
>>> >
>>> Is there a quick way to verify this possible reason? I'm using Libertas driver.
>>>
>>> BTW, my sdio host driver is using polling mode to handle SDIO IRQ.
>>> Could this be the cause of such poor performance?
>>
>> Definitely.  With libertas, the largest class of issues by *far* that
>> we've seen are controller related.  I seem to recall that I've pulled
>> about 6Mbps through the card using a normal Ricoh controller from a
>> Fujitsu laptop.  I can recheck that.

For what it's worth, we've seen higher throughput: 20Mbps UDP and
14.7Mbps TCP using SDIO on a ThinkPad with the Ricoh controller.

  -Andrey
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