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Re: [PATCH v6] mac80211: Retry null data frame for power save.

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On Tue, 2010-02-09 at 14:50 +0530, Vivek Natarajan wrote:
> Even if the null data frame is not acked by the AP, mac80211
> goes into power save. This might lead to loss of frames
> from the AP.
> Prevent this by restarting dynamic_ps_timer when ack is not
> received for null data frames.

Looks good to me, but I have a final question: what happens if the frame
is lost without a status report? It'll just stay out of PS for a while
longer, right?

johannes

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