[PATCH] Revert "wpa_supplicant: Send EAPOL frames over nl80211 where available"

[Fabio Estevam]

Hi Chaitanya,

On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 4:09 PM Krishna Chaitanya
<chaitanya.mgit at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have spent some more time looking into this, but couldn't reproduce
> the issue, but I have a
> a couple of suggestions:
>
> 1. disable HW crypto in ath10k, cryptmode=1 + frame_mode=0
> (noencrypt=1 for EAPoL, so,

I passed the suggested parameters via the kernel command line:

ath10k-core.cryptmode=1 ath10k-core.frame_mode=0

, but the result was the same.

>     if ath10k doesn't handle well, it can cause packet drops)
> 2. disable WMM_AC (this shouldn't cause any drops at STA side as in
> the worst case mac80211 fallbacks
>     BK, but AP might reject, so, worth a try).

I am not sure how to disable WMM_AC. Care to explain?

Thanks