On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Andrew Blaich <ablaich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > This Patch: > > The rate control algorithm, default is Minstrel for ath5k, determines > the number of retries to use for each rate. However, there exists in > ath5k_hw_setup_4word_tx_desc (which is called for AR5212 like devices) > a set number of retries defined by AR5K_TUNE_HWTXTRIES. The set > number of tries is added to the tx_tries0 variable setup by the rate > control algorithm. This changes the number of retries the rate > control algorithm considers necessary. By removing the > AR5K_TUNE_HWTXTRIES from the retry calculation the rate control > algorithm is given control over the number of retries. > > > Signed-off-by:: Andrew Blaich <ablaich@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/desc.c > b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/desc.c > index dc30a2b..c18d8d4 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/desc.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/desc.c > @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ static int ath5k_hw_setup_4word_tx_desc(struct ath5k_hw *ah, > AR5K_REG_SM(antenna_mode, AR5K_4W_TX_DESC_CTL0_ANT_MODE_XMIT); > tx_ctl->tx_control_1 |= AR5K_REG_SM(type, > AR5K_4W_TX_DESC_CTL1_FRAME_TYPE); > - tx_ctl->tx_control_2 = AR5K_REG_SM(tx_tries0 + AR5K_TUNE_HWTXTRIES, > + tx_ctl->tx_control_2 = AR5K_REG_SM(tx_tries0, Thanks! -- Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com -- 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
