Re: [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: add hw configuration for max ampdu buffer size

[Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>]

On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 13:46 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 14:40 +0200, coelho@ti.com wrote:
> > From: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>
> > 
> > Some devices don't support the maximum AMDPU buffer size of 64, so we
> > need to add an option to configure this in the hardware configuration.
> > This value will be used in the ADDBA response instead of the value
> > suggested in the request, if the latter is greater than the max
> > supported.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com>
> > ---
> >  include/net/mac80211.h |    4 ++++
> >  net/mac80211/agg-rx.c  |    3 +++
> >  net/mac80211/main.c    |    1 +
> >  3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
> > index 5b3fd5a..1341d82 100644
> > --- a/include/net/mac80211.h
> > +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
> > @@ -1143,6 +1143,9 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
> >   * @napi_weight: weight used for NAPI polling.  You must specify an
> >   *	appropriate value here if a napi_poll operation is provided
> >   *	by your driver.
> > + * @max_rx_aggregation_subframes: maximum buffer size (number of
> > + *	sub-frames) to be used for A-MPDU block ack receiver
> > + *	aggregation.
> 
> ... "This is only relevant if the device has restrictions on the number
> of subframes, if it relies on mac80211 to do reordering it shouldn't be
> set." maybe?

Yes, this makes it clearer.  Thanks! I'll add it.

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Cheers,
Luca.