Messages in this thread | | | From | Kalle Valo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] rtl8xxxu: unset the hw capability HAS_RATE_CONTROL | Date | Thu, 03 Jun 2021 12:51:00 +0300 |
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chris.chiu@canonical.com writes:
> From: Chris Chiu <chris.chiu@canonical.com> > > The HAS_RATE_CONTROL hw capability needs to be unset for the rate > control of mac80211 to work. Since the ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session > is started by the method .get_rate of rate_control_ops. We need to > unset it so the ampdu can be handled by mac80211.
The commit log is not really describing in detail _why_ you are doing this. Switching the rate control from hardware/firmware to mac80211 is a major change and I want to see a good explanation why this is the right thing to do and does not cause any regressions.
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