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Re: ath5k: Weird Retransmission Behaviour

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On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 11:45:39AM -0500, Bob Copeland wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Bob Copeland <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 3:14 AM, Bruno Randolf <br1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> But it seems weird that there are so many retransmissions. The default maximum
> >> numbers of retransmissions should be 7 for short frames and 4 for long frames
> >> (dot11[Short|Long]RetryLimit), and this is what is set as defaults in mac80211
> >> (local->hw.conf.short_frame_max_tx_count). Seems we are getting many
> >> retransmissions from minstel, i added some debug prints:
> >>
> >
> > I posted a patch for this about a week ago to linux-wireless.
> >
> > AFAICT minstrel doesn't use these configuration parrameters
> > at all (but PID does).
> >
> > --
> > Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com
> >
> 
> Found the patch:
> 
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/359722/

Are you posting that for merging?  Or just for testing?

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