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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Emmanuel Grumbach <egrumbach@gmail.com>
Cc: Nikolay Martynov <mar.kolya@gmail.com>,
	linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>,
	Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mac80211: fix race condition caused by late addBA response
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:18:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1322486285.4060.5.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANUX_P1c_-JcinU5iWiS5tZo-vvE+RECzW6P13S+JOfFAyH4Ag@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20111128_133506_902028_2F8CE6CE)

On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 14:34 +0200, Emmanuel Grumbach wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:16, Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 08:35 +0200, Emmanuel Grumbach wrote:
> >
> >> > /*
> >> >  * addba_resp_timer may have fired before we got here, and
> >> >  * caused WANT_STOP to be set. If the stop then was already
> >> >  * processed further, STOPPING might be set.
> >> >  */
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Did you notice that I moved this code to after the dialog token check?
> >> >
> >>
> >> Don't you think we should also send a delBA ? The AP thinks we will Tx
> >> in Agg and basically we are now out of sync.
> >
> > We do, during the timer stop path, afaict.
> >
> 
> Yes, but obviously the AP didn't hear it since it sent the addBA resp.
> IMHO, we should send it again.

I don't think so? This is addressing a race between the timer &
receiving the frame, so typically the delBA would not have gone out yet.

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-28 13:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-27  7:23 [PATCH] mac80211: fix race condition caused by late addBA resp Nikolay Martynov
2011-11-27  7:23 ` Nikolay Martynov
2011-11-27  9:38   ` Johannes Berg
2011-11-27 10:42     ` Emmanuel Grumbach
2011-11-27 15:43     ` Nikolay Martynov
2011-11-27 11:50   ` [PATCH v2] mac80211: fix race condition caused by late addBA response Johannes Berg
2011-11-27 11:53     ` [PATCH v3] " Johannes Berg
2011-11-27 16:12       ` Nikolay Martynov
2011-11-27 16:55         ` Johannes Berg
2011-11-28  6:35           ` Emmanuel Grumbach
2011-11-28  8:16             ` Johannes Berg
2011-11-28 12:34               ` Emmanuel Grumbach
2011-11-28 13:18                 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2011-11-28 14:21                   ` Nikolay Martynov
2011-11-28  8:18       ` [PATCH v4] " Johannes Berg

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