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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: allow Rx in reconfig only after removing BA sessions

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On Thu, 2012-06-28 at 11:37 +0300, Arik Nemtsov wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Johannes Berg
> <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 21:25 +0300, Arik Nemtsov wrote:
> >> Previously, a connected STA/AP could send us some AMPDUs right after
> >> recovery, without the driver knowing anything about it.
> >
> > Huh, that description doesn't make a lot of sense? The STA/AP can send
> > us AMPDUs anyway without the driver knowing anything about it since it
> > has no idea we're restarting ...
> 
> Well the point is to drop them early in the Rx path. Should I change
> the description or you don't like the patch in general?

I don't mind the patch, I just don't quite understand it still.

The driver is receiving the AMPDUs anyway, and if it's passing them up
why do we need to drop them?

johannes

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