On 2012-01-28 11:14 PM, Simon Wunderlich wrote: > I agree to Marek here - if I want to disable RTS (for whatever reason), I type > > iw phy0 set rts off > > I would expect to see no RTS frames coming from my WiFi card at all. If the > rate control algorithm (whether ath9k or minstrel_ht) wants to be clever, it should > still respect this decision. The oven in my kitchen also has a temperature regulator, > but if I turn it off I also don't want my oven to be too clever and burn down the house. ;) > > I know, apples and oranges, but I hope this makes this point understandable. I also > had quite a debugging night to find the reason for these "wild rts" frames. > > Can't we add something two states, like: > * "RTS really off" and > * "RTS usually off, but rc's may still use it" ? If you send a patch for that, I'm ok with it. The default should be RTS off, but rc may still use it. - Feli -- 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
