From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:52823 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751184Ab0EGAPM (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 May 2010 20:15:12 -0400 Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 20:13:20 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: set IEEE80211_TX_CTL_FIRST_FRAGMENT for beacons Message-ID: <20100507001319.GA6990@tuxdriver.com> References: <1273171517-6264-1-git-send-email-linville@tuxdriver.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 03:01:25PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:45 AM, John W. Linville > wrote: > > Why though? Because it is correct, appropriate, and zero additional cost. And because if you use the same tx path for beacons as you use for normal frames and if in that path you manage the sequence number in software you should be checking that flag before bumping the sequence number. John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.