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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: allow bigger A-MSDU sizes in VHT, even if HT is limited

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On Wed, 2020-09-16 at 18:46 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> Some APs (e.g. Asus RT-AC88U) have been observed to report an HT MSDU size
> limit of 3839 and a VHT limit of 7991. These APs can handle bigger frames
> than 3839 bytes just fine, so we should remove the VHT limit based on the
> HT capabilities. This improves tx throughput.

I'm not really convinced that we can do this, since we don't track
HT/VHT limits separately.

IOW, to be behaving according to the AP you mention, we'd have to know
when building an A-MSDU whether it's going to use HT or VHT rates, but
we don't track that at all ...

johannes




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