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On Feb 1, 2008 10:11 PM, Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Plzzz someone explain how WMM is implemented in mac80211 and suggest
> > some tests so we can be sure we implement it correctly, we really want
> > to add multiqueue support in ath5k ;-)
>
> Well nobody knows ;)
There is a certification plan for that under WiFi with tests.
The implementation has some holes but it's passing tests. One glitch I
know that the priority scheduler is definitely not working correctly
in hight loads. and you better have 4 hardware queues to comply with
specification. In that case it's better to have RR scheduler instead
of what is there now.

> > Also it would be great if someone explained what's new in
> > 802.11n/802.11s and what drivers are expected to do (i think on the
> > previous summit there was a talk about encrypted management frames, do
> > we have a plan for that ?).
>
> There's no 11s support yet, the cozybit guys never came forward with a
> second patchset after we commented on their first. 11w (encrypted
> management frames) is pretty straight forward, we add the new
> "encryption" algorithm and wpa_supplicant does the rest (in fact, it
> already has code)
>
> johannes
>
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