From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from s3.sipsolutions.net ([5.9.151.49]:57829 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753469AbbESH3k (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 May 2015 03:29:40 -0400 Message-ID: <1432020579.7437.4.camel@sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20150519_092944_237327_7D93A5A5) Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] nl80211: Add support to configure low ack threshold From: Johannes Berg To: Rajkumar Manoharan Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 09:29:39 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1431600456-10697-1-git-send-email-rmanohar@qti.qualcomm.com> (sfid-20150514_124919_127289_906D16E2) References: <1431600456-10697-1-git-send-email-rmanohar@qti.qualcomm.com> (sfid-20150514_124919_127289_906D16E2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, 2015-05-14 at 16:17 +0530, Rajkumar Manoharan wrote: > Add a new nl80211 attribute to configure low ack threshold (number of > consecutive frames) not being acked by station. This threshold is used > to kickout station by driver through low ack event. This allows user to > tune the parameter to improve robustness under noisy environment. If we're making this configurable, why not allow it to be done per station? johannes