[PATCH] Revert "mac80211: use QoS NDP for AP probing"

.0-1-amd64 4.15.4-1. Both tests resulted in stable IP connectivity. See also Debian Bug#891060: Atheros AR9271 ath9k_htc USB WiFi connected but IP traffic stops https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=891060 Signed-off-by: Ben Caradoc-Davies --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/chan

Re: [PATCH] Revert "mac80211: use QoS NDP for AP probing"

true); This enables QoS for any driver, including those that do not like QoS frames. I guess this gets called in response to a beacon, which would explain the intermittent nature of the failure. Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies Director Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/> New Zealand

Re: [PATCH] Revert "mac80211: use QoS NDP for AP probing"

not break ath9k_htc. Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies Director Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/> New Zealand

[PATCH] mac80211: add ieee80211_hw flag for QoS NDP support

e argument qos_ok of ieee80211_nullfunc_get with an ieee80211_hw flag that drivers can use to declare support for QoS NDP, allowing consistent behaviour between mlme.c and drivers. Signed-off-by: Ben Caradoc-Davies --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/channel.c | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/st/cw1200/sta.c |

Re: [PATCH] mac80211: add ieee80211_hw flag for QoS NDP support

Note that this patch supersedes <https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10241109/>. Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies Director Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/> New Zealand

Re: [PATCH] Revert "mac80211: use QoS NDP for AP probing"

This patch is superseded by <https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10290959/>. Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies Director Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/> New Zealand

Re: [PATCH] mac80211: add ieee80211_hw flag for QoS NDP support

11_HW_FLAGS Please reject this patch. I will submit a revised patch that adds the new flag to hw_flag_names in net/mac80211/debugfs.c. Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies Director Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/> New Zealand

[PATCH] mac80211: add ieee80211_hw flag for QoS NDP support

e argument qos_ok of ieee80211_nullfunc_get with an ieee80211_hw flag that drivers can use to declare support for QoS NDP, allowing consistent behaviour between mlme.c and drivers. Signed-off-by: Ben Caradoc-Davies --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/channel.c | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/st/cw1200/sta.c |

Re: [PATCH] mac80211: add ieee80211_hw flag for QoS NDP support

Good grief. Typo. Please reject this one too. Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies Director Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/> New Zealand

[PATCH] mac80211: add ieee80211_hw flag for QoS NDP support

e argument qos_ok of ieee80211_nullfunc_get with an ieee80211_hw flag that drivers can use to declare support for QoS NDP, allowing consistent behaviour between mlme.c and drivers. Signed-off-by: Ben Caradoc-Davies --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/channel.c | 2 +- drivers/net/wireless/st/cw1200/sta.c |

Re: [PATCH] mac80211: add ieee80211_hw flag for QoS NDP support

gether with the patch <https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10299031/> that enables the new "broken" flag and they seem to fix the problem (when backported to Debian 4.15.11-1). Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies Director Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/> New Zealand