Unable to set txpower on wifi card

[Darr]

On Monday, 30 August, 2010 @21:33 zulu, JD scribed:

>  On 08/30/2010 02:22 PM, JB wrote:
>> iwconfig eth0 txpower auto
> Even after setting it to auto, it still remains at 8dBm:


http://lists.shmoo.com/pipermail/hostap/2008-March/017521.html
suggests the RAW_TXPOWER_SETTING parameter needs to be
defined in kernel options (then recompile) for manual setting of power 
levels to be possible.

I did not actually look up that option in kernel-doc to see if it exists in 
fedora.