Holger Schurig wrote: >> Can you tell anything about the configuration parameters >> available? For example, can the driver configure an rssi >> threshold for enabling background scanning[1]? > > Orinoco and WLAGS Hermes1 and Hermes2 has some "sensitivy" > setting, from 1..3: > > $ iwconfig eth1 sens 3 > > What exactly this does is a bit opaque and handled by the > firmware. I wasn't paying too much attention to this thread. However as part of a separate thread* I had a look into orinoco's sensitivity setting. Anyway, see my e-mail earlier today for a description of what the values do. The description should be valid for Intersil and Agere firmware (including most if not all old versions), and applies to orinoco and WL_LKM drivers. Regards, Dave. * the thread is titled "[RFC 00/11] cfg80211: connect API + wireless extension move" -- 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
