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

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On 18/10/2024 09:26, Ping-Ke Shih wrote:
> 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?
> 
> 

That's right.




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