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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org
Subject: [ath9k-devel] Extra redundancy in certain frames.
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 22:57:51 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52DA25EF.9090903@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE+zGOhe9vYw1VfWGqyTMzKbLJNAzX2B2bUhre+Jikv1VFdjTw@mail.gmail.com>

On 01/17/2014 10:22 PM, abhinav narain wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> I wanted to have some extra redundancy to be present in certain
> packets, like DNS frames so that I can increase the probability
> of it getting across.
>
> I was interested in knowing how can I achieve this in ath9k.
> Which functions should I look into ?
> Do I have to parse the frame in driver before transmitting to
> find out it is a DNS packet or is there something else that can
> be done cleverly ?
>
> PS: I understand that the sender and the receiver both have
> to be modified for such an aim.

I'd first make sure they are sent on the VO (high priority)
queue.  That could be done in the stack, or could be done in
the dns process for the station.  For AP, it would probably have to
be done in the stack.

Thanks,
Ben

>
> Thanks,
> Abhinav
>
>
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-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-18  6:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-18  6:22 [ath9k-devel] Extra redundancy in certain frames abhinav narain
2014-01-18  6:57 ` Ben Greear [this message]
2014-01-18 16:14   ` Adrian Chadd
2014-01-19  0:59     ` abhinav narain
2014-01-19  1:04       ` Adrian Chadd

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