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Re: [PATCH] ath9k: fix an issue in ieee80211_tx_info count field management

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> On 2012-04-05 11:39 PM, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I noticed a possible issue in the status count field management of the
>> ieee80211_tx_info data structure. In particular, when the AGGR
>> processing is employed,
>> ath_tx_complete_aggr() sets status.rates[].count just for the first
>> frame and not for others belonging to the same burst, leading to wrong
>> statistic data in the mac80211 debug file system.
> The driver behavior is OK and mac80211 needs to be changed. The tx
> status code that counts retries needs to check if AMPDU CTL and STATUS
> flags match and stop counting for packets where they don't match.
>
> - Felix

Ack. I will send another patch in order to fix the issue in mac80211.

Regards

Lorenzo



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