Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: reset addba retries after timeout
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Nikolay Martynov <mar.kolya@gmail.com>
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Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:32:18 +0100
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On Tue, 2011-11-29 at 17:46 -0500, Nikolay Martynov wrote:

> > Maybe the better approach would be to bump it up, but also only allow an
> > attempt once every say 15 seconds or so? It seems kinda useless to try 3
> > (or 10/15) times in quick succession and then give up, vs. just trying
> > more spaced out?
> 
>   Makes sense to me. Although I would left first 2-3 go quickly in
> case first was lost due to random glitch there is no reason to wait 15
> seconds. But if first 2-3 fail - it make sense split next apart, I
> think.

Seems ok to me, want to implement it? :)

johannes