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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 Thu, 2020-01-16 at 09:54 -0800, Thomas Pedersen wrote:
> 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

Right.

Not sure. I bisected the failure to the *next* patch actually, before
actually debugging it ...

johannes




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