On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 4:41 PM, Peer, Ilan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:linux-wireless-
>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Janusz Dziedzic
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 11:51
>> To: [email protected]
>> Cc: Peer, Ilan
>> Subject: AP + P2P_GO multichan tests with intel7260 as a P2P_CLIENT - direct
>> probe issue
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> This is my setup:
>> t1-ath9k:
>> - AP (2412)
>> - P2P_GO - go_intent=15 (2462)
>>
>> ref P2P - intel 7260
>> ref STA - t2-ath9k
>>
>> Scenario:
>> 1. setup AP t1-ath9k
>> 2. connect STA (t2-ath9k) to AP
>> 3. run ping STA->AP
>> 4. t1-ath9k - p2p_connect <intel7260> go_intent=15 5. intel7260 -
>> p2p_connect <t1-ath9k> 6. go_negotiation success 7. connect failed ...
>> 8. ...
>>
>> Sometimes I see such fail on intel7260:
>>
>> [533519.009978] p2p-wlan3-0: authenticate with 02:03:7f:4e:a0:cd
>> [533519.009999] p2p-wlan3-0: Allocated STA 02:03:7f:4e:a0:cd
>> [533519.013667] p2p-wlan3-0: Inserted STA 02:03:7f:4e:a0:cd
>> [533519.014128] p2p-wlan3-0: direct probe to 02:03:7f:4e:a0:cd (try 1/3)
>> [533519.217270] p2p-wlan3-0: direct probe to 02:03:7f:4e:a0:cd (try 2/3)
>> [533519.421349] p2p-wlan3-0: direct probe to 02:03:7f:4e:a0:cd (try 3/3)
>> [533519.624329] p2p-wlan3-0: authentication with 02:03:7f:4e:a0:cd timed
>> out [533519.633084] p2p-wlan3-0: Removed STA 02:03:7f:4e:a0:cd
>> [533519.633325] p2p-wlan3-0: Destroyed STA 02:03:7f:4e:a0:cd
>>
>> I suspect this is because of P2P_GO NoA?
>> Who should care about this direct probes tx when GO is not present?
>>
>> In case we didn't send direct probes - there is no problem and TC works
>> correctly
>>
>
> Interesting :)
>
> Any chance you can provide trace-cmd and sniffer capture?
>
> Normally, if we provided the FW with the BSSID information and TSF 
> information for syncing, once the FW hears the 1st beacon with the NoA it 
> should sync on it and not try to attempt to transmit any frames as long as 
> the AP is absent. It might also be related to the fact that the probe 
> requests are sent to broadcast address, but I need to further checks this. 
> Anyway, having some data would help ;)
>
Thats exactly the point, if GO is in NoA FW will not transmit
but mac80211 timed-out for direct probe.

So the question is should mac80211 even send the direct
probe in this case when GO is in NoA?
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