On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 03:18:33PM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> The Linux iwlwifi driver uses less retry attempts for management frames,
> as in the diff below. I think it makes sense to do likewise.
Anybody?
This is a pretty low risk change, so I'm just going to go ahead, I guess.
>
> Index: if_iwm.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/sys/dev/pci/if_iwm.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.92
> diff -u -p -r1.92 if_iwm.c
> --- if_iwm.c 22 Jun 2016 11:32:12 -0000 1.92
> +++ if_iwm.c 22 Jun 2016 13:15:38 -0000
> @@ -4381,6 +4381,7 @@ iwm_tx_fill_cmd(struct iwm_softc *sc, st
> /* for non-data, use the lowest supported rate */
> ridx = (IEEE80211_IS_CHAN_5GHZ(ni->ni_chan)) ?
> IWM_RIDX_OFDM : IWM_RIDX_CCK;
> + tx->data_retry_limit = IWM_MGMT_DFAULT_RETRY_LIMIT;
> } else if (ic->ic_fixed_mcs != -1) {
> ridx = sc->sc_fixed_ridx;
> } else if (ic->ic_fixed_rate != -1) {
>
