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From: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 16:05:28 -0700
To: "Aidan Whyte" <aidanwhyte@eircom.net>
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Subject: Re: atheros drivers and ACK timing modification
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On Aug 19, 2004, at 4:02 PM, Aidan Whyte wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've been wondering if anyone knows if there are any plans, or better 
> yet an
> ETA for the introduction of easy modification of ACK timing for 802.11a
> (atheros) wireless lan cards. If not, are there any hacks kicking 
> around
> that would have the same effect?
>
> I'm asking because it's pretty impossible to get .11a connections 
> going over
> any significant distance at the moment due to not being able to modify 
> ACK
> values.

Isn't the sysctl in the current code?

	Sam