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From: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
To: Emmanuel Grumbach <egrumbach@gmail.com>
Cc: "Grumbach, Emmanuel" <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Intel Linux Wireless (ilw@linux.intel.com)"
	<ilw@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] iwlwifi: refactor the TX / RX ampdu override
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 08:54:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140213075427.GA1774@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52FBD950.7080204@gmail.com>

On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 10:28:00PM +0200, Emmanuel Grumbach wrote:
> On 02/12/2014 04:04 PM, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 12:27:05PM +0000, Grumbach, Emmanuel wrote:
> >>> I think we can keep IWL_DISABLE_HT_ALL option. I should be possible to
> >>> make some per-device type default settings and if disable_11n == 0 use
> >>> them. Otherwise use settings from module parameter. Will that work ?
> >>
> >> I'd prefer to have the default based on the iwldvm vs. iwlmvm instead of adding yet another per-HW field. But yeah - it is possible.
> > 
> > I re-think changing default settings do disable TX AGG and must tell
> > that this is very odd. I would prefer to stay defaults as they are now.
> > Users can disable TX aggregation using module option.
> 
> I disagree. We have bugs there - it is pretty much obvious. I remember a
> tracing from 2.6.39 which was before the re-architecture I made in the
> driver with clear FW bugs. I don't remember what device though.
> This is why I want to disable this by default.

Sure, it's up to you. But anyway, disabling feature because it buggy,
after having it run for 5 years or so, it's odd :-) 

Stanislaw

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-13  7:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-12  8:51 pull request: iwlwifi 2013-02-12 Emmanuel Grumbach
2014-02-12  8:54 ` [PATCH] iwlwifi: disable TX AMPDU by default for iwldvm Emmanuel Grumbach
2014-02-12  9:10   ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2014-02-12  9:21     ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2014-02-12  9:35       ` Grumbach, Emmanuel
2014-02-12  9:43         ` Sujith Manoharan
2014-02-12  9:45           ` Grumbach, Emmanuel
2014-02-12  9:53             ` Sujith Manoharan
2014-02-12 10:41         ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2014-02-12  9:08 ` pull request: iwlwifi 2014-02-12 (FIXED) Emmanuel Grumbach
2014-02-12  9:09   ` [PATCH] iwlwifi: disable TX AMPDU by default for iwldvm Emmanuel Grumbach
2014-02-12 11:19     ` [RFC] iwlwifi: refactor the TX / RX ampdu override Emmanuel Grumbach
2014-02-12 12:13       ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2014-02-12 12:27         ` Grumbach, Emmanuel
2014-02-12 14:04           ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2014-02-12 20:28             ` Emmanuel Grumbach
2014-02-13  7:54               ` Stanislaw Gruszka [this message]
2014-02-13 12:28     ` [PATCH] iwlwifi: disable TX AMPDU by default for iwldvm Emmanuel Grumbach
2014-02-12 11:02   ` pull request: iwlwifi 2014-02-12 (FIXED) Emmanuel Grumbach

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