On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2011-07-29 7:22 PM, Helmut Schaa wrote: >> >> Since EAPOL frames are normal data frames they are treated by the rate >> control algorithm as such. Thus it can happen that the rate control >> algorithm chooses an inappropriate rate (minstrel_ht uses MCS rates for >> example) for the 4-way handshake and under low signal conditions the >> handshake may time out. >> >> To fix this issue always treat EAPOL frames the same as management >> frames and send them with the lowest available rate. > > Have you tried preventing minstrel_ht from using EAPOL frames for probing > different rates instead of forcing it to use the lowest rate? Nope. I'll give it a try soon. Thanks, Helmut -- 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
