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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: greearb@candelatech.com
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [mac80211/ath9k] mac80211/ath9k:  Support AMPDU with multiple VIFs.
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 21:07:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1285096048.12764.9.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1285095455-29081-1-git-send-email-greearb@candelatech.com>

On Tue, 2010-09-21 at 11:57 -0700, greearb@candelatech.com wrote:
> From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
> 
> The old ieee80211_find_sta_by_hw method didn't properly
> find VIFS when there was more than on per AP.  This caused
> AMPDU logic in ath9k to get the wrong VIF when trying to
> account for transmitted SKBs.
> 
> This patch changes ieee80211_find_sta_by_hw to take a
> net_device pointer to distinguish among multiple VIFs.

Err, no, this certainly isn't the right thing to do, is skb->dev even
guaranteed to be right? I'm not convinced of that, and besides, if you
can have the dev you can have the vif too.

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-21 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-21 18:57 [mac80211/ath9k] mac80211/ath9k: Support AMPDU with multiple VIFs greearb
2010-09-21 19:07 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2010-09-21 19:17   ` Ben Greear
2010-09-21 19:19     ` Johannes Berg
2010-09-21 19:29       ` Ben Greear

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