On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 14:50 +0100, Markus Theil wrote: > In the last few weeks I used a wpa_supplicant with my patches for tx and > rx over nl80211 control port and sometimes observed longer time to > successful connection than without these patches. I think that this is a > result of wpa_supplicant using SOCK_WIFI_STATUS when transmitting EAPOL > frames over AF_PACKET sockets and using a fast retransmit, if the Wi-Fi > ack is not observed timely. So the question here is, should we add an > analog feature for tx over nl80211 control port? I think of a > control_port_tx_status message with a cookie delivered to user-space. Somehow I thought we treated this like the mgmt tx and already had a notification over nl80211 going back, but looks like not? Then yeah, we should definitely add that. johannes
