Re: [Patch] mac80211: SMPS for AP Mode

[Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>]

On Wed, 2013-04-10 at 14:24 +0530, Vivekananda Holla wrote:
> Patch for SMPS mode for AP. This is to define a new ieee80211_tx_info flag to allow a lower AP driver to set RTS/CTS protection for a dynamic SMPS station
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vivekananda Holla <vivekanandah@posedge.com>
> ---
>  include/net/mac80211.h             |    4 ++++
>  net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c |    3 +++
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
> index 64faf01..48a950c 100644
> --- a/include/net/mac80211.h
> +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
> @@ -458,6 +458,9 @@ struct ieee80211_bss_conf {
>   * @IEEE80211_TX_CTL_DONTFRAG: Don't fragment this packet even if it
>   *    would be fragmented by size (this is optional, only used for
>   *    monitor injection).
> + * @IEEE80211_TX_CTL_SMPS_SET_RTS: set the RTS/CTS protection mechanism
> + *    for the packet at AP when SMPS mode at the station is 
> + *    dynamic SMPS.

Huh? No ... There are perfectly usable flags already inside each rate.

johannes