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From: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@iki.fi>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mac80211 not using get_tx_stats driver op?
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2009 22:04:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d4328lgw.fsf@purkki.valot.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1259438345.5428.30.camel@johannes.local> (Johannes Berg's message of "Sat\, 28 Nov 2009 20\:59\:05 +0100")

Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> writes:

> On Sat, 2009-11-28 at 21:33 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I noticed that mac80211 is not calling get_tx_stats op anywhere. Is
>> there a plan to use it somehow or can we just remove it?
>
> I thought there was a debugfs file for it?

If there is, I can't find it. I can see drivers implementing the op,
but I don't see mac80211 using it anywhere.

> I think I once wanted to remove it and then thought we'd keep the
> code ... there's probably little value in it unless somebody knows a
> use case?

If someone thinks of something, please tell me. Otherwise I will
submit a patch removing the code from both mac80211 and drivers. 

-- 
Kalle Valo

      reply	other threads:[~2009-11-28 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-28 19:33 mac80211 not using get_tx_stats driver op? Kalle Valo
2009-11-28 19:59 ` Johannes Berg
2009-11-28 20:04   ` Kalle Valo [this message]

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