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Re: [RFC PATCH v3 08/12] iwlwifi: dvm - EXT_KEY_ID A-MPDU API update

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On Sun, 2019-02-10 at 22:06 +0100, Alexander Wetzel wrote:
> When using Extended Key ID mac80211 drops @IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU for
> the last packet which can be added to a A-MPDU in preparation.
> 
> Don't throw a warning and just handle the frame as if
> @IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU would have been set.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Wetzel <alexander@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> I cold not figure out so far how to make sure the card will not mix
> A-MPDU frames. Looks like that is handled fully in the HW and I didn't
> find any interface to influence it. (It even may work already, I have
> some problems to capture A-MPDU frames with A-MPDU information intact
> and the topic was pretty low on the list so far. After all it works...)

You can't really do that, as far as I can tell, unfortunately. So this
might be better in a "compat on steroids" mode?

johannes





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