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Date:      Tue, 18 Sep 2012 10:06:40 -0700
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [CFT]: filtered frames support
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I've found/fixed the BAR and filtered frame issues that crept up; as
well as some other filtered frames related hangs.

I committed the mess to -HEAD.

Please update, test and let me know if things hang in weird and strange ways.



adrian


On 12 September 2012 16:08, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Ive seen some odd hangs where the tid is paused once, but both waiting for
> bar and filtered frame completion. That shouldnt happen.
>
> Ill hold off commiting this until I root cause and resolve it.
>
> Adrian
>
> On Sep 10, 2012 8:56 PM, "Adrian Chadd" <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've been working on filtered frames support as a precursor for
>> correct AP mode power save support.
>>
>> The patch is here:
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~adrian/ath/20120910-filter-frame-12-works.diff
>>
>> It only supports filtered frames for 802.11n aggregate sessions. It
>> doesn't yet support filtered frames on non-aggregate sessions as I
>> haven't yet implemented a software retry mechanism for non-ADDBA
>> session transmission.
>>
>> I'd like to commit this to -HEAD soon so I can work on software
>> retransmission for non-ADDBA session traffic.
>>
>> Thanks again for helping me develop 802.11n support for the Atheros
>> wifi devices!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Adrian



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