From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] mac80211: reestablish mis-configured existing Rx BA sessions
Date: Wed, 04 May 2011 18:50:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1304527857.3563.24.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1304413928-17673-1-git-send-email-arik@wizery.com> (sfid-20110503_111236_686946_877B0C73)
On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 12:12 +0300, Arik Nemtsov wrote:
> When forming a Rx BA session, sometimes the ADDBA response gets lost.
> This leads to a situation where the session is configured locally, but
> doesn't exist on the remote side. Subsequent ADDBA requests are declined
> by mac80211.
>
> Fix this by assuming the session state of the initiator is the correct
> one. When receiving an unexpected ADDBA request on a TID with an active
> Rx BA session, delete the existing one and establish a new session.
I thought about this for a while but I don't really have an opinion I
think. Maybe the behaviour could be avoided by checking the ack status,
but that wouldn't be good enough for devices that don't have that...
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-04 16:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-03 9:12 [RFC] mac80211: reestablish mis-configured existing Rx BA sessions Arik Nemtsov
2011-05-04 16:50 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
[not found] ` <BANLkTinB7cAmCahuK-qqejVWzO7T3Xq4Gg@mail.gmail.com>
2011-05-04 23:17 ` Arik Nemtsov
2011-05-17 13:01 ` Arik Nemtsov
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