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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton@mandriva.com.br>
Cc: "Stefanik Gábor" <netrolller.3d@gmail.com>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Hin-Tak Leung" <hintak.leung@gmail.com>,
	"Larry Finger" <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	"Felix Fietkau" <nbd@openwrt.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] rtl8187: Do not wait for an ACK when IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK is set
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 22:59:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1227823149.7559.1.camel@johannes.berg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200811271952.21408.herton@mandriva.com.br>

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On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 19:52 -0200, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski wrote:

> In this case then shouldn't mac80211/rate control alg give a right rates[0].count?

It probably should put 1 into that value, yes. It doesn't seem to
enforce that now though, I'll take a look at doing that.

> And other drivers have same bug?

possibly.

Another thing: the ".count" is the number of tries you should do, so if
the hardware expects retries then you need to subtract 1.

johannes

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-27 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-26 22:31 [RFC] rtl8187: Do not wait for an ACK when IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK is set Stefanik Gábor
2008-11-27 17:43 ` Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
2008-11-27 20:02   ` Stefanik Gábor
2008-11-27 21:52     ` Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
2008-11-27 21:59       ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2008-11-27 22:39         ` Stefanik Gábor
2008-11-28  0:33           ` herton
2008-11-27 23:10       ` Hin-Tak Leung
2008-11-27 23:45 ` Hin-Tak Leung

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