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Subject: Re: Logs spammed by brcm80211
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Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:51:57 +0100
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On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:49:48 +0100, Larry Finger  
<Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:

> With both BCM4313 and BCM943224 cards, brcm80211 spams my logs with  
> messages:
>
> wl0: wlc_d11hdrs_mac80211: AC_BE txop exceeded phylen 159/256 dur  
> 1778/1504
> wl0: wlc_d11hdrs_mac80211: AC_BE txop exceeded phylen 137/256 dur  
> 1602/1504
> wl0: wlc_d11hdrs_mac80211: AC_BE txop exceeded phylen 382/256 dur  
> 3562/1504

This actually means that mac80211 is giving us transmit packets which  
violate the txop duration. I am not sure whether this is actually true or  
we did not honour the conf_tx callback. I think we should put this one on  
our todo list.

> Thanks,
>
> Larry
>

Thanks
AvS
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