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Message-ID: <76e53d3ef853fc963e7243194d7538d34a224a3a.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date:   Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:43:46 +0200
From:   Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:     Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@...3.blue>
Cc:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...e.dk>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>, Felix Fietkau <nbd@....name>,
        Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>,
        Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>,
        ath10k@...ts.infradead.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Linus Lüssing <ll@...onwunderlich.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Fix wrong channel bandwidths reported for
 aggregates

On Tue, 2022-07-19 at 00:28 +0200, Linus Lüssing wrote:
> 
> Therefore fixing this within mac80211: For an aggergated AMPDU only
> update the RX "last_rate" variable from the last sub-frame of an
> aggregate. In theory, without hardware bugs, rate/bandwidth info
> should be the same for all sub-frames of an aggregate anyway.
> 

What if other drivers do it only on the first? :)

I'd be more inclined to squeeze in a "RATE_INVALID" flag or so somewhere
there in the rx status, and make it depend on that.

johannes

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