Re: adding parameters to iwpriv

Érico Porto <[email protected]> Fri, 2 Sep 2011 19:27:20 -0300
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Hey it works, but I actually ended going with minstrel solution, that uses
/sys instead of /proc.

=C9rico V. Porto


On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:04 PM, =C9rico Porto <[email protected]>w=
rote:

> Thanks Wright!
>
> I will look on that!
>
> =C9rico V. Porto
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 2:23 AM, Wright, Brett <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Just an idea, but if you are going to modify madwifi you could just add =
a
>> sysctl for the variable you want access to so that you could then
>> view/modify its value via the proc file system.****
>>
>> It=92s really easy to do =96 just have a look at ATH_SYSCTL_DECL() in if=
_ath.c
>> and do same as one of the other basic ones=85****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Brett****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> *From:* =C9rico Porto [mailto:[email protected]]
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, 30 August 2011 1:58 AM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* [Madwifi-users] adding parameters to iwpriv****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Hello,****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Just one thought. If I want to access some hardcoded variable, from the
>> ath_rate, and change or view it's value. It seems I just need to add it =
in
>> the iwpriv, somewhere (like ieee80211_priv_args) and it should work. Thi=
s
>> code is n the ieee80211_wireless.c . But how does this work? I mean, wha=
t do
>> I have to include in my original ath rate file and stuff?****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Thanks,****
>>
>>
>> =C9rico V. Porto****
>>
>
>

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Hey it works, but I actually ended going with minstrel solution, that uses =
/sys instead of /proc.<br><br clear=3D"all">=C9rico V. Porto<br>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:04 PM, =C9ric=
o Porto <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">e=
[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail=
_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:=
1ex;">

Thanks Wright!<br><br>I will look on that!<br><br clear=3D"all">=C9rico V. =
Porto<div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"><br>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 2:23 AM, Wright,=
 Brett <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:Brett.Wright@cooperindustrie=
s.com" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> w=
rote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple" lang=3D"EN-US"><div><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Hi,<u></u><u></u></span>=
</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><=
u></u>=A0<u></u></span></p>


<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Just =
an idea, but if you are going to modify madwifi you could just add a sysctl=
 for the variable you want access to so that you could then view/modify its=
 value via the proc file system.<u></u><u></u></span></p>


<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">It=92=
s really easy to do =96 just have a look at ATH_SYSCTL_DECL() in if_ath.c a=
nd do same as one of the other basic ones=85<u></u><u></u></span></p><p cla=
ss=3D"MsoNormal">


<span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><u></u>=A0<u></u></span></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Brett=
<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11=
.0pt;color:#1F497D"><u></u>=A0<u></u></span></p>


<div style=3D"border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm =
4.0pt"><div><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;paddin=
g:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:10.=
0pt">From:</span></b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt"> =C9rico Porto [mailt=
o:<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">ericoporto2=
[email protected]</a>] <br>


<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 30 August 2011 1:58 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailt=
o:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">madwifi-users@list=
s.sourceforge.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Madwifi-users] adding parameters =
to iwpriv<u></u><u></u></span></p>


</div></div><div><div></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=A0<u></u></=
p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Hello,<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Just =
one thought. If I want to access some hardcoded variable, from the ath_rate=
, and change or view it&#39;s value. It seems I just need to add it in the =
iwpriv, somewhere (like<span><span>=A0ieee80211_priv_args) and it should wo=
rk. This code is n the ieee80211_wireless.c . But how does this work? I mea=
n, what do I have to include in my original ath rate file and stuff?</span>=
</span><u></u><u></u></p>


</div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><span><span>Thanks,</span></span><u></u><u></u></p></div><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal"><br clear=3D"all">=C9rico V. Porto<u></u><u></u></p></d=
iv></div>


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