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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: configure default wmm params correctly

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> >> +		/* IBSS uses different parameters for Beacon sending */
> >> +		qparam.cw_min++;
> >> +		qparam.cw_min *= 2;
> >> +		qparam.cw_min--;
> >> +		local->ops->conf_tx(local_to_hw(local),
> >> +				   IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_BEACON, &qparam);
> > 
> > And shouldn't we do that only for IBSS? I'm in favour of removing it
> > completely, however, since the beacon queue is a way to construct
> > hardware, not do things in software...
> 
> Good question; I've just moved this part of code out of
> ieee80211_sta_set_ssid as that is not the best place for it. I don't
> object to removing that code completely; seems that noone uses
> IEEE80211_TX_QUEUE_BEACON anyway. On the other hand, it can be a good
> hint for those implementing beaconing on hw where it has to be set
> explicitly..

I disagree with the latter part, but let's just leave it for now, I
think my QoS patch (the one Ron is adopting) will kill it anyway.

johannes

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