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Subject: Re: How to disable sending of MAC level ACKs? Newsgroups: gmane.linux.drivers.madwifi.devel Date: 2008-07-24 18:13:26 GMT (24 weeks, 1 day, 3 hours and 4 minutes ago) Hi, I just wanted to confirm that Lrj's method to disable layer 2 ACKs works well. Many thanks to Lrj and Stevie for their help. For anyone else interested in doing this, the instructions are below Cheers Dave > In if_ath.c > > First, in the ath_attach(), add the codes "OS_REG_WRITE(ah, > 0x8048, 0x00000002);", which writes register to disable the > hardware auto ACK; > And in the ath_reset(), do the same thing. > > > Then, in the ath_tx_start(), before the call of > ath_hal_setuptxdesc(), add the codes "flags |= > HAL_TXDESC_NOACK;", which sets the flags to stop the hw ACK > waiting. > Done. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ |
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