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From: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@iki.fi>
To: 8an@praha12.net
Cc: linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	ath5k-devel@lists.ath5k.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] mac80211: Add new callback set_coverage
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:59:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r5r73v91.fsf@purkki.valot.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200912061823.45809.8an@praha12.net> ("Lukáš Turek"'s message of "Sun\, 6 Dec 2009 18\:23\:45 +0100")

Lukáš Turek <8an@praha12.net> writes:

> Mac80211 callback to driver set_coverage() sets slot time and ACK timeout
> for given coverage class. The callback is optional, but it's essential for
> long distance links.

[...]

> + * @set_coverage: Set slot time for given coverage class as specified
> + *	in IEEE 802.11-2007 section 17.3.8.6 and modify ACK timeout
> + *	accordingly. Optional function, could be NULL.
> + *

Please document if the callback can sleep or not. Preferably the
former.

-- 
Kalle Valo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-07 10:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-06 17:20 [PATCH 0/4] Setting coverage class (and ACK timeout and slot time) Lukáš Turek
2009-12-06 17:22 ` [PATCH 1/4] nl80211: Add new WIPHY attribute COVERAGE_CLASS Lukáš Turek
2009-12-06 18:01   ` Johannes Berg
2009-12-06 18:45     ` Lukáš Turek
2009-12-06 18:49       ` Johannes Berg
2009-12-06 19:28         ` Lukáš Turek
2009-12-06 19:32           ` Lukáš Turek
2009-12-06 21:59         ` Lukáš Turek
2009-12-07  6:57           ` Johannes Berg
2009-12-06 17:23 ` [PATCH 2/4] mac80211: Add new callback set_coverage Lukáš Turek
2009-12-07 10:59   ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2009-12-07 11:04     ` Johannes Berg
2009-12-06 17:24 ` [PATCH 3/4] ath5k: Fix functions for getting/setting slot time Lukáš Turek
2009-12-06 17:26 ` [PATCH 4/4] ath5k: Implement mac80211 callback set_coverage Lukáš Turek
2009-12-06 18:34   ` Felix Fietkau
2009-12-06 19:00     ` Lukáš Turek
2009-12-06 19:20       ` Felix Fietkau
2009-12-06 20:23         ` Lukáš Turek
2009-12-07  9:48           ` Felix Fietkau
2009-12-09  1:15             ` Lukáš Turek
2009-12-09  1:48               ` Felix Fietkau
2009-12-09 13:12                 ` Lukáš Turek
2009-12-09 13:30                   ` Felix Fietkau
2009-12-09 23:51                     ` Lukáš Turek
2009-12-06 17:29 ` [PATCH] iw: Add support for NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_COVERAGE_CLASS Lukáš Turek
2009-12-06 21:49   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-12-06 21:52     ` Luis R. Rodriguez

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