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Re: [PATCH] rt2x00: do not set IEEE80211_TX_STAT_AMPDU_NO_BACK on tx status

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Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> According to documentation IEEE80211_TX_STAT_AMPDU_NO_BACK is suppose
> to be used when we do not recive BA (BlockAck). However on rt2x00 we
> use it when remote station fail to decode one or more subframes within
> AMPDU (some bits are not set in BlockAck bitmap). Setting the flag result
> in sent of BAR (BlockAck Request) frame and this might result of abuse
> of BA session, since remote station can sent BA with incorrect
> sequence numbers after receiving BAR. This problem is visible especially
> when connecting two rt2800 devices.
> 
> Previously I observed some performance benefits when using the flag
> when connecting with iwlwifi devices. But currently possibly due
> to reacent changes in rt2x00 removing the flag has no effect on
> those test cases.
> 
> So remove the IEEE80211_TX_STAT_AMPDU_NO_BACK.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

567a9b766b47 rt2x00: do not set IEEE80211_TX_STAT_AMPDU_NO_BACK on tx status

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11110703/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches




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