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Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: rtl8xxxu: gen2: Turn on the rate control

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Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Re-enable the function rtl8xxxu_gen2_report_connect.
>> 
>> It informs the firmware when connecting to a network. This makes the
>> firmware enable the rate control, which makes the upload faster.
>> 
>> It also informs the firmware when disconnecting from a network. In the
>> past this made reconnecting impossible because it was sending the
>> auth on queue 0x7 (TXDESC_QUEUE_VO) instead of queue 0x12
>> (TXDESC_QUEUE_MGNT):
>> 
>> wlp0s20f0u3: send auth to 90:55:de:__:__:__ (try 1/3)
>> wlp0s20f0u3: send auth to 90:55:de:__:__:__ (try 2/3)
>> wlp0s20f0u3: send auth to 90:55:de:__:__:__ (try 3/3)
>> wlp0s20f0u3: authentication with 90:55:de:__:__:__ timed out
>> 
>> Probably the firmware disables the unnecessary TX queues when it
>> knows it's disconnected.
>> 
>> However, this was fixed in commit edd5747aa12e ("wifi: rtl8xxxu: Fix
>> skb misuse in TX queue selection").
>> 
>> Fixes: c59f13bbead4 ("rtl8xxxu: Work around issue with 8192eu and 8723bu devices not reconn…")
>> Signed-off-by: Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Patch applied to wireless-next.git, thanks.
>
> c5ef1cee5745 wifi: rtl8xxxu: gen2: Turn on the rate control

Please disregard the commit id, the fixes tag is incorrect so I need to
apply it again to fix it.

In commit

  c5ef1cee5745 ("wifi: rtl8xxxu: gen2: Turn on the rate control")

Fixes tag

  Fixes: c59f13bbead4 ("rtl8xxxu: Work around issue with 8192eu and
  8723bu devices not reconn…")

has these problem(s):

  - Subject does not match target commit subject
      Just use
           git log -1 --format='Fixes: %h ("%s")'
           

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