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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-04-11 07:27:24 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-04-11 07:27:24 -0700 |
| commit | c44eaf41a5a423993932c9a9ad279ee132779b48 (patch) | |
| tree | 3554fc0bfdcd97936417d6d001d00710d11e67e5 /include/net/mac80211.h | |
| parent | 4263a2f1dad8c8e7ce2352a0cbc882c2b0c044a9 (diff) | |
| parent | 88edaa415966af965bb7eb7056d8b58145462c8e (diff) | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6: (34 commits)
net: Add support for SMSC LAN9530, LAN9730 and LAN89530
mlx4_en: Restoring RX buffer pointer in case of failure
mlx4: Sensing link type at device initialization
ipv4: Fix "Set rt->rt_iif more sanely on output routes."
MAINTAINERS: add entry for Xen network backend
be2net: Fix suspend/resume operation
be2net: Rename some struct members for clarity
pppoe: drop PPPOX_ZOMBIEs in pppoe_flush_dev
dsa/mv88e6131: add support for mv88e6085 switch
ipv6: Enable RFS sk_rxhash tracking for ipv6 sockets (v2)
be2net: Fix a potential crash during shutdown.
bna: Fix for handling firmware heartbeat failure
can: mcp251x: Allow pass IRQ flags through platform data.
smsc911x: fix mac_lock acquision before calling smsc911x_mac_read
iwlwifi: accept EEPROM version 0x423 for iwl6000
rt2x00: fix cancelling uninitialized work
rtlwifi: Fix some warnings/bugs
p54usb: IDs for two new devices
wl12xx: fix potential buffer overflow in testmode nvs push
zd1211rw: reset rx idle timer from tasklet
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Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/mac80211.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/mac80211.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index cb13239fe8e3..025d4cc7bbf8 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -1753,8 +1753,19 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action { * that TX/RX_STOP can pass NULL for this parameter. * The @buf_size parameter is only valid when the action is set to * %IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_OPERATIONAL and indicates the peer's reorder - * buffer size (number of subframes) for this session -- aggregates - * containing more subframes than this may not be transmitted to the peer. + * buffer size (number of subframes) for this session -- the driver + * may neither send aggregates containing more subframes than this + * nor send aggregates in a way that lost frames would exceed the + * buffer size. If just limiting the aggregate size, this would be + * possible with a buf_size of 8: + * - TX: 1.....7 + * - RX: 2....7 (lost frame #1) + * - TX: 8..1... + * which is invalid since #1 was now re-transmitted well past the + * buffer size of 8. Correct ways to retransmit #1 would be: + * - TX: 1 or 18 or 81 + * Even "189" would be wrong since 1 could be lost again. + * * Returns a negative error code on failure. * The callback can sleep. * |