| Message ID | 20210531090254.86830-1-chris.chiu@canonical.com |
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| Headers | show |
| Series | Make ampdu tx work correctly | expand |
chris.chiu@canonical.com writes: > From: Chris Chiu <chris.chiu@canonical.com> > > The HAS_RATE_CONTROL hw capability needs to be unset for the rate > control of mac80211 to work. Since the ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session > is started by the method .get_rate of rate_control_ops. We need to > unset it so the ampdu can be handled by mac80211. The commit log is not really describing in detail _why_ you are doing this. Switching the rate control from hardware/firmware to mac80211 is a major change and I want to see a good explanation why this is the right thing to do and does not cause any regressions. -- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/list/ https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
From: Chris Chiu <chris.chiu@canonical.com> The rtl8xxxu is the driver based on mac80211 framework, but the ampdu tx is never working. Fix the ampdu_action and the hw capability to enable the ampdu tx. Chris Chiu (2): rtl8xxxu: unset the hw capability HAS_RATE_CONTROL rtl8xxxu: Fix ampdu_action to get block ack session work .../net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu.h | 1 + .../wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c | 28 ++++++++++++------- 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)