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Re: [PATCH 1/9] iwlwifi: W/A for the TSF correction in IBSS

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From: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed,  3 Sep 2008 11:18:42 +0800

> From: Assaf Krauss <assaf.krauss@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This patch is a W/A for the TSF sync issue in IBSS merging. HW is not
> capable to sync TSF (it's constantly little behind). This creates
> constant IBSS merging upon reception of each beacon, adding and removing
> station which in turn creates above 50% packet loss and thus dramatically
> degrade the throughput. The W/A simply stops the driver from declaring it
> has a reliable TSF value and thus eliminates IBSS merging.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Assaf Krauss <assaf.krauss@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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