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* [PATCH 0/12] mac80211/iwlwifi: A-MPDU Tx support
@ 2008-01-21 11:52 Ron Rindjunsky
  2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 01/12] mac80211: A-MPDU Tx add session's and low level driver's API Ron Rindjunsky
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From: Ron Rindjunsky @ 2008-01-21 11:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linville; +Cc: johannes, linux-wireless, flamingice, tomas.winkler, yi.zhu

This series of patches contains implementation for the IEEE802.11n 
aggregated MPDUs (A-MPDU) MLME. The series handles Tx A-MPDU (initiator party).

Please notice:
===============
Patch "mac80211: A-MPDU Tx adding basic functionality" depends on patch 
"mac80211: fix rx flow sparse errors" that was already sent as a stand alone patch.

Notes to this series:
======================
This series of patches splits into:
 - patches 1-8 add 802.11n Tx A-MPDU MLME support to mac80211.
 - patches 9-12 demonstrates the use of the above mac80211's MLME through iwl4965 low level driver

The patches in the series should not be treated as stand alone patches,
but as a complete MLME according to IEEE802.11n spec, although separation
to patches by subjects was made for ease of handling.

The patches do _not_ break any existing driver.
Patches were made (and tested to work) with wireless branch 2.6.24-rc8 (#everything)

The MLME framework includes the following:
- A-MPDU MLME (for aggregated Tx per STA/TID)
- addBA request support.
- delBA request support (initiator party).
- qdisc support by STA/TID.
- Tx rate scaling support (block Ack aware)



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2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 01/12] mac80211: A-MPDU Tx add session's and low level driver's API Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-24  9:23   ` Johannes Berg
2008-01-27 17:24     ` Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 02/12] mac80211: A-MPDU Tx add MLME structures Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-24  9:29   ` Johannes Berg
2008-01-27 17:25     ` Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 03/12] mac80211: A-MPDU Tx adding basic functionality Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-24  9:30   ` Johannes Berg
2008-01-27 17:25     ` Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-24  9:34   ` Johannes Berg
2008-01-27 17:25     ` Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 04/12] mac80211: A-MPDU Tx MLME data initialization Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 05/12] mac80211: A-MPDU add debugfs support Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-24  9:45   ` Johannes Berg
2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 06/12] mac80211: A-MPDU Tx adding qdisc support Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-24  9:42   ` Johannes Berg
2008-01-27 17:26     ` Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-29 16:12       ` Johannes Berg
2008-01-30  9:11         ` Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 07/12] mac80211: A-MPDU Tx change tx_status to support Block Ack data Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 08/12] mac80211: A-MPDU Tx add delBA from recipient support Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 09/12] iwlwifi: A-MPDU Tx conform API to mac80211 Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 10/12] iwlwifi: A-MPDU Tx conform flows " Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 11/12] iwlwifi: A-MPDU Tx conform block Ack rate scaling " Ron Rindjunsky
2008-01-21 11:52 ` [PATCH 12/12] wlwifi: A-MPDU Tx activation by load measures Ron Rindjunsky

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