Re: [PATCH 1/3 v3] mac80211: RX BA support for sta max_rx_aggregation_subframes

[Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>]

On Mon, 2016-08-22 at 17:14 +0300, Maxim Altshul wrote:
> The ability to change the max_rx_aggregation frames is useful
> in cases of IOP.
> 
> There exist some devices (latest mobile phones and some AP's)
> that tend to not respect a BA sessions maximum size (in Kbps).
> These devices won't respect the AMPDU size that was negotiated during
> associasion (even though they do respect the maximal number of
> packets).
> 
> This violation is characterized by a valid number of packets in
> a single AMPDU. Even so, the total size will exceed the size
> negotiated
> during association.
> 
> Eventually, this will cause some undefined behavior, which in turn
> causes the hw to drop packets, causing the throughput to plummet.
> 
> This patch will make the subframe limitation to be held by each
> station,
> instead of being held only by hw.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maxim Altshul <maxim.altshul@ti.com>
> 
Applied.

I fixed the indentation of the commit message, please note for the
future.

johannes