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Re: ath10k: advertize hardware packet loss mechanism

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Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Indicate hardware (or firmware) supports that CQM packet-loss report
> will be generated based on station kickout algorithm. As of now mac80211
> tracks connection loss by missing msdu counts (50) whereas ath10k
> firmware tracks them by missing ppdus (+ BAR tries). While firmware is
> trying to adapt its rate table, mac80211 might send out low_ack event to
> hostapd. This is causing frequent connect and disconnect iteration under
> noisy environment or when station is roaming around.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

ff32eeb86aa1 ath10k: advertize hardware packet loss mechanism

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9315811/

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