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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Tomas Winkler <tomasw@gmail.com>
Cc: John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFT] iwlagn: remove pointless TX frame check
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:45:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1225982711.3619.240.camel@johannes.berg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1ba2fa240811060641xe70c29cgf4e8dbf36b29636@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20081106_154200_146024_47246AE8)

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On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 16:41 +0200, Tomas Winkler wrote:

> I'm working on it right now. Practically instead of association check
> what will  remain is check if everything is station is properly
> configured. Meaning stations is configured in the set in the firmware
> and rate scale is also set.

That makes sense, though I think for frames we can't find the station we
use the broadcast station anyway (to make injection possible), so
shouldn't the station _always_ exist?

> This will cover all modes. Need to implement sta_notify handler and
> move some code from rate scaling to the driver.

Alright.

> There will be never full synchronization between mac80211 and the
> driver about internal station state but the check might be very
> simplified.

Good, thanks.

johannes

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-06 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-09 10:22 [PATCH/RFT] iwlagn: remove pointless TX frame check Johannes Berg
2008-10-09 20:08 ` Tomas Winkler
2008-10-10  9:14   ` Johannes Berg
2008-10-23 20:42     ` Johannes Berg
2008-11-06 12:30       ` Johannes Berg
2008-11-06 14:41         ` Tomas Winkler
2008-11-06 14:45           ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2008-11-06 14:53             ` Tomas Winkler

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