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Re: [PATCH 2/2] wl12xx: support FW TX inactivity triggers

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On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 14:22, Arik Nemtsov <arik@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In AP mode register for the MAX_TX_RETRY and INACTIVE_STA events.
> Both are reported to the upper layers as a TX failure in the offending
> stations.
>
> In STA mode we register only for the MAX_TX_RETRY event. A TX failure is
> interpreted as a loss of connection.
>
> Support for IEEE80211_HW_REPORTS_TX_ACK_STATUS has been removed to avoid
> the inherent race condition of a mac80211 TX failure counter in addition
> to the FW counter.
>
> This patch depends on "mac80211: allow low level drivers to report packet
> loss"
>
> Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <arik@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

It seems there's a bug in this patch. I'll send a v2 shortly. Please
hold off on the review for now.

Thanks,
Arik
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