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Re: [ath9k-devel] ath9k, multiple stations, and AMPDUs

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On 2010-09-21 7:25 AM, Ben Greear wrote:
> I think I have narrowed down some problems I see when I create
> two STA interfaces on the same radio and associate with the
> same AP.
> 
> I'm using wireless-testing plus some patches to the rx logic
> I posted earlier.
> 
> It appears that the ath9k NIC does not transport AMPDUs properly,
> and after a few seconds, it's backlog is exhausted and the queues
> are stopped in ath_tx_start.
ath9k currently looks up the sta by hw and not by vif on tx completion.
That completely breaks aggregation in such a setup. Unfortunately I
don't know an easy way to fix this yet.

This will be fixed by my sw aggregation rewrite, but I don't know when
I'll get that completed yet.

- Felix
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