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On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 12:41 +0300, Tomas Winkler wrote:

> >> Meaning that other management frames are forward to user space while
> >> BA action frames
> >> are treated inside mac80211.
> >
> > Can you point out where? I don't see it.
> It's should be visible in AP code Yi has posted, unfortunately don't
> have it open right now. Anyhow since then the rx flow has changed a
> lot as you know :) so it has to be reinvented.

Ok, so it's not in the current code and I'm not entirely stupid for not
finding it, heh :) I don't think I even still have the patches on this
box so I won't look.

> >> > Also, I'm not talking about the AP triggering the aggregation session,
> >> > this is entirely done with the rate scaling right now, but about an
> >> > associated STA wanting to start an aggregation session. Aren't
> >> > aggregation sessions always triggered by whoever wants to send? So if a
> >> > STA notices it has lots of upload going on it could want to trigger a BA
> >> > session, which is something we don't currently support afaict.
> >>
> >> In iwl-agn-rs.c There is not difference if the peer is STA or AP. So
> >> we support this already.
> >
> > Not sure what this has to do with the Intel RS algorithm?
> 
> Just the trigger for aggregation is implemented there. Otherwise
> nothing special.

Well yes, but that just triggers when aggregation on our end, what I'd
been thinking about was when the remote side wants to start aggregation.

johannes

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