Re: [Madwifi-users] Performance

[Carl T. <ce...@ca...>]

Quoting Sam Leffler <sa...@er...>:

> ...

> FWIW I see >5 Mb/s running netperf under FreeBSD with the BSD version of
> this code.  There are numerous performance anomalies with the code under
> Linux that I've had no luck tracking down.  Many of these are mentioned
> in the README file.  One important reason for making the driver available
> in its present state was that I'm too overloaded to follow through on many
> of these issues.  Other folks are going to have to step up and contribute.

Sam, are you saying you get only 1/10 the rated speed even under BSD (5Mbps
vs 54Mbps)?  I was getting about 7Mbps on Linux in my tests...  Windows of
course gets in the neighborhood of 20Mbps+.

BTW, thanks for all your hard work on these drivers!

> 	Sam

Carl Thompson