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Cc: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>,
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Subject: Re: Atheros, hardware access layer, collisions
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> You need to set cwmin on the tx q as David describes.  Be sure to set
> the parameters you set into the hardware; check the wme update code for
> the correct logic.  For the other thing just set the tx descriptor to do
> 1 try.
>=20
>         Sam

Thanks guys.  I'm still playing with these files so I'll let you know
how it goes,
your answers have been very helpful.  Is there a way to sniff control
frames and/or
detect collisions?  This would help me out a lot and eliminate the
guesswork that
I've been doing.