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Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] fix a STA PS bug and add PS support to mac80211_hwsim

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On 1/15/20 11:54 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2020-01-15 at 23:53 -0800, thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>
>>> FWIW, I applied your patches yesterday. There was one issue remaining 
>>> uncovered by them, but it wasn't actually related to your patches, just 
>>> related to the test sending too many frames. I sent a workaround to the 
>>> hostap list and also the "mac80211: use more bits for ack_frame_id" to 
>>> the kernel to fix that. 
>>>
>>
>> But in the v3, no frames should actually be buffered unless power save
>> is explicitly enabled on the STA side. Or is this some rrm specific
>> behavior?
> 
> I didn't check whether or not powersave got enabled by default now, I
> sort of assumed it did? But that isn't really bad, almost all real
> devices will have it enabled by default too.

In v2 powersave was enabled by default, but that broke some test
assumptions (and p2p stuff I don't really understand), so v3 disables it
by default: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-wireless/20200114055940.18502-2-thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#u

-- 
-- thomas



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