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Re: Applied: txpower reporting removed: msg#00068

Subject: Re: Applied: txpower reporting removed
On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 07:32:40PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I have removed txpower reporting from the driver.  It will be restored
> only based on reliable documentation.  The removed code was definitely
> incorrect.  It would report 15dBm (32mW) even for 200mW cards.
> 
> I don't want some poor guy from New Zealand to get raided by authorities
> after connecting a 24dBi antenna to a card that the driver says is
> transmitting 15dBm while it's actually 23dBm.

Good plan.

-- 
David Gibson                    | For every complex problem there is a
david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au  | solution which is simple, neat and
                                | wrong.
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