[rt2x00-users] [RFC/RFT 0/5] rt2x00: rt2800usb: rework tx path

[Helmut Schaa]

On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Andreas Hartmann
<andihartmann at 01019freenet.de> wrote:
>> Yep, ralinks own RC algorithm is party RSSI based and thus doesn't
>> require proper/full tx status reporting ...
>
> For my understanding:
> Ralink does have an own rate control algorithm.
> Is this algorithm actually used?

Not in rt2x00. Only in their legacy driver ...

> Who does fed this algorithm? Ralinks firmware itself or is it done
> from outside by the driver?

It's implemented in the driver and uses information it gets from the fw/hw
to select a suitable rate for TX.

Helmut