Re: [PATCH] tests: rrm: sleep between the many good updates

Jouni Malinen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.hostap
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 12:27:20PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2020-01-15 at 12:09 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > From: Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
> > 
> > These are all going to the kernel, and with powersave now
> > supported in hwsim, the frames are not transmitted immediately
> > but queued up. But the kernel has a limit of 64 queued up
> > frames when TX status ACK is requested, so this test fails.
> > Give it a minimal amount of time between frames so that they
> > can actually go out - 10ms for each means we get only 10 in
> > each beacon period before the other side wakes up and pulls
> > them, so we don't hit the 64 limit.
> 
> I'll fix the kernel too to increase that limit to 8192, since if this
> happens on an AP with >64 stations, we'd have problems ...
> 
> I guess you can decide whether or not you want this patch then.

Since it looks likely for the mac80211 change to get in, I'll drop this.

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11333793/

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA
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