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Re: [PATCH 3/4] mac80211: Improve error handling for off-channel operation

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On Wed, 2013-02-06 at 09:01 -0600, Seth Forshee wrote:
> Errors in sending the nullfunc frame to set powersave at the AP for
> off-channel operation can lead to high packet loss. Add error handling
> to fail going off-channel when this happens, and return an error to
> userspace.

With the flushes in place, have you ever seen this fail? This and patch
ones seems like a lot of churn for only half of what you'd want -- what
you really want is to know if the AP ACKed the frame...

johannes

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