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Re: mac80211 keeps trying to start ampdu session??

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On Tue, 2018-10-23 at 10:44 +0300, Ali MJ Al-Nasrawy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to debug brcmsmac wireless driver for spamming the log with
> the message:
> [...] START: tid 2 is not agg'able
> for it does not support AMPDU aggreggation for TID 2.
> 
> And after quick tracing, I found that mac80211 keeps trying to start
> AMPDU session for the _same TID and STA_ despite that the driver returns
> non-zero code via its ampdu_action callback and that non-zero return
> codes are recognized as the "HW unavailable" for such session
> (agg-tx.c:ieee80211_tx_ba_session_handle_start)
> 
> So, Is that an expected behaviour from mac80211 or not??

This depends on the rate control algorithm, it triggers this.

I think - perhaps depending on the return value - mac80211 *does* give
up eventually, but not really sure.

Perhaps just remove the message?

johannes




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