[ath9k-devel] [Sujith.Manoharan@Atheros.com: Dirty Laundry List]

[ath9k-devel] [Sujith.Manoharan@Atheros.com: Dirty Laundry List]

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Sujith Manoharan wrote:

An update.

> Issues/Bugs:
>
> * PCI/DMA suckage ( SWIOTLB issue on macbooks )

Fixed.

> * Fix Channel setting mess
>   (Racy, calculation of HT parameters is buggy)

The race is still not fixed, HT calculation is okay.

> * RC scaling
>   (More analysis/optimization needs to be done here)

This may be working fine, just have to verify.

> * Fix probe/auth timeout issues
> * Fix HT handling mess
>   (reassociation with HT40 is a problem, switching between legacy/HT APs fails occasionally too)

Fixed.

> * WTF is Slow Antenna Diversity and why have we not done anything to enable it so far ?

Removed for now, can be added later on if needed.

> * Lots of code for chainmask handling is present ( timers etc.), what are we doing with all that ?

Removed. ( Just use the default tx chainmask ).

Sujith

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