Hey John, Looking at the latest git, it seems you've picked up this patch (commit 47684808fd89d6809c0886e06f8ac324252499d8). This is unfortunate, since there's currently a FW bug that will cause many disconnections in STA mode with this patch. How would we go about reverting this? Thanks, Arik On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 11:18, Arik Nemtsov <arik@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 23:21, Arik Nemtsov <arik@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> In AP mode we 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 driver to report packet >> loss" >> > > Luca please don't take this one for now. It appears the FW sometimes > misfires the event in STA mode. > We'll need some more debugging. > > Arik > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
