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RE: [PATCH v2 07/22] wifi: rtw88: Enable data rate fallback for older chips

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Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> RTL8811AU fails to perform the 4-way handshake when the AP is too far
> because it transmits the EAPOL frames at MCS9 and when that doesn't
> work it retries 48 times with the same rate, to no avail.

It looks weird that it doesn't try lower rate.

> 
> Retrying 48 times with the same rate seems pointless. Set the
> appropriate field in the TX descriptor to allow it to use lower rates
> when retrying.

This means setting 0x1f as limit in TX descriptor, and then it will
try lower rates?






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