Public bug reported:

I use a bcm4318 card with firmware provided by Ubuntu Hardy, on an Asus
A6R laptop.

(02:03.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One
54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02))

Wifi works well, there are just little bugs.

-> this one : https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-
applet/+bug/224860

-> and this one. Here are several iwconfig outputs :

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[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ iwconfig
lo        no wireless extensions.

eth0      no wireless extensions.

wmaster0  no wireless extensions.

wlan0     IEEE 802.11g  ESSID:"ordi"  
          Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.462 GHz  Access Point: 00:07:CB:55:98:E8   
          Bit Rate=24 Mb/s   Tx-Power=27 dBm   
          Retry min limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr=2346 B   
          Link Quality=71/100  Signal level=-46 dBm  Noise level=-73 dBm
          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ iwconfig
lo        no wireless extensions.

eth0      no wireless extensions.

wmaster0  no wireless extensions.

wlan0     IEEE 802.11g  ESSID:"ordi"  
          Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.462 GHz  Access Point: 00:07:CB:55:98:E8   
          Bit Rate=36 Mb/s   Tx-Power=27 dBm   
          Retry min limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr=2346 B   
          Link Quality=134/100  Signal level=-28 dBm  Noise level=-73 dBm
          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ iwconfig
lo        no wireless extensions.

eth0      no wireless extensions.

wmaster0  no wireless extensions.

wlan0     IEEE 802.11g  ESSID:"ordi"  
          Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.462 GHz  Access Point: 00:07:CB:55:98:E8   
          Bit Rate=36 Mb/s   Tx-Power=27 dBm   
          Retry min limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr=2346 B   
          Link Quality=134/100  Signal level=-28 dBm  Noise level=-73 dBm
          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ iwconfig
lo        no wireless extensions.

eth0      no wireless extensions.

wmaster0  no wireless extensions.

wlan0     IEEE 802.11g  ESSID:"ordi"  
          Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.462 GHz  Access Point: 00:07:CB:55:98:E8   
          Bit Rate=36 Mb/s   Tx-Power=27 dBm   
          Retry min limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr=2346 B   
          Link Quality=71/100  Signal level=-21 dBm  Noise level=-73 dBm
          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0

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As you can see Bit Rate changes (24 Mb/s, 36 Mb/s) and iwconfig returns
strange values for Link Quality (134/100, which means 134%).

Sylvain

** Affects: ubuntu
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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[Hardy] Link Quality over 100% in iwconfig
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/228110
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