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| author | Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@intel.com> | 2015-12-08 19:09:05 +0200 |
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| committer | Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> | 2016-02-24 09:04:16 +0100 |
| commit | 412a6d800c7380c1b87c11080c7da905c27cfea8 (patch) | |
| tree | 6ebbfc270d12f9da48558c0d445fae32495c8c73 /include | |
| parent | 50ea05efaf3bed7dd34bcc2635a8b3f53bd0ccc1 (diff) | |
mac80211: support hw managing reorder logic
Enable driver to manage the reordering logic itself.
This is needed for example for the iwlwifi driver that
will support hardware assisted reordering.
Signed-off-by: Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/mac80211.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index 6c9c559394b0..ee6305a52251 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -1929,6 +1929,11 @@ struct ieee80211_txq { * by just its MAC address; this prevents, for example, the same station * from connecting to two virtual AP interfaces at the same time. * + * @IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_REORDERING_BUFFER: Hardware (or driver) manages the + * reordering buffer internally, guaranteeing mac80211 receives frames in + * order and does not need to manage its own reorder buffer or BA session + * timeout. + * * @NUM_IEEE80211_HW_FLAGS: number of hardware flags, used for sizing arrays */ enum ieee80211_hw_flags { @@ -1965,6 +1970,7 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags { IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_AMSDU_IN_AMPDU, IEEE80211_HW_BEACON_TX_STATUS, IEEE80211_HW_NEEDS_UNIQUE_STA_ADDR, + IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_REORDERING_BUFFER, /* keep last, obviously */ NUM_IEEE80211_HW_FLAGS |