On Fri, 2023-02-17 at 18:43 +0000, Ryder Lee wrote: > On Fri, 2023-02-17 at 19:01 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > > On Sat, 2023-02-18 at 01:50 +0800, Ryder Lee wrote: > > > This allows low level drivers to refresh the tx agg session timer, > > > based on > > > querying stats from the firmware usually. Especially for some mt76 > > > devices > > > support .net_fill_forward_path would bypass mac80211, which leads > > > to tx BA > > > session timeout for certain clients. > > > > > > > Does it even matter? We could just request sessions without a timeout > > in > > the first place. > > > > I think we're already. Our main issue is performance periodically drops > every few seconds when .net_fill_forward_path is enabled. Wireless > client have normal 500+ Mb/s iperf3 download speed for several seconds. > Then it drops less than 100 Mb/s for several seconds. Then everything > repeats. Issue occurs only on certain clients. (i.e. Intel cards AX200, > AX1675, Advanced-N 6235 in Win11) > Strange. But how does this patch do anything about it, that should be completely client agnostic? johannes
