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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: ratelimit few aggregated messages

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Hi Sujith,

On Thursday 07 June 2012 11:45 AM, Sujith Manoharan wrote:
Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan wrote:
From: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan<mohammed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

ratelimit few aggregation related messages, these messages
floods the log when aggregation is disabled in the AP(for some
wifi testcases) and we run traffic between STA and AP.
mac80211 gives up after 15 addba requests, but
ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session will be repeatedly called
by drivers rate control tx_status callback. These net_dbg_ratelimited
messages will be visible only when dynamic debug is enabled for
mac80211 module.

I think the drivers need to be fixed. For ath9k, we probably need
an intermediate state to track whether an ADDBA request is pending.


the timeout till the addba requests can be sent out is completely taken care by mac80211 and we stop trying after a particular amount of time which is also tracked by mac80211, these are just logs after sometime

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thanks,
shafi
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