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From: Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@atheros.com>
To: ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org
Subject: [ath9k-devel] [PATCH] ath9k: Do not remove header padding on RX from short frames
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:10:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1229026221.6240.11.camel@jm-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b6c5339f0812111149h6f243682t9a34691f80b4cfe5@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 11:49 -0800, Bob Copeland wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Jouni Malinen
> <jouni.malinen@atheros.com> wrote:
> > The 802.11 header is only padded to 32-bit boundary when the frame has
> > a non-zero length payload.

> Thanks Jouni, that clears up the question of the same code in ath5k
> (http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=122888546315200&w=2).

Yes, the same rules on 802.11 header padding applies to ath5k.

- Jouni

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@atheros.com>
To: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"ath9k-devel@venema.h4ckr.net" <ath9k-devel@venema.h4ckr.net>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ath9k: Do not remove header padding on RX from short frames
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:10:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1229026221.6240.11.camel@jm-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b6c5339f0812111149h6f243682t9a34691f80b4cfe5@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 11:49 -0800, Bob Copeland wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Jouni Malinen
> <jouni.malinen@atheros.com> wrote:
> > The 802.11 header is only padded to 32-bit boundary when the frame has
> > a non-zero length payload.

> Thanks Jouni, that clears up the question of the same code in ath5k
> (http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=122888546315200&w=2).

Yes, the same rules on 802.11 header padding applies to ath5k.

- Jouni



  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-11 20:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-11 16:22 [ath9k-devel] [PATCH] ath9k: Do not remove header padding on RX from short frames Jouni Malinen
2008-12-11 16:22 ` Jouni Malinen
2008-12-11 19:49 ` [ath9k-devel] " Bob Copeland
2008-12-11 19:49   ` Bob Copeland
2008-12-11 20:10   ` Jouni Malinen [this message]
2008-12-11 20:10     ` Jouni Malinen
2008-12-13 15:28     ` [ath9k-devel] 2.6.28-rc8-wl Connection status bug? Brian
2008-12-12 10:24 ` [ath9k-devel] [PATCH] ath9k: Do not remove header padding on RX from short frames Senthil Balasubramanian
2008-12-12 10:24   ` Senthil Balasubramanian

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