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mac80211: A-MPDU Tx add session's and low level driver's API
authorRon Rindjunsky <ron.rindjunsky@intel.com>
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:07:15 +0000 (14:07 +0200)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:19:13 +0000 (15:19 -0500)
commit0df3ef45a3d7b59cc53ce4e3611033c6e3b51a1b
tree094a5340c7ded841c72c6542176568af7bd2a565
parent8816edcea9009b66570bef10acde5a552a9b3b3c
mac80211: A-MPDU Tx add session's and low level driver's API

This patch adds the API for 3 stages in A-MPDU Tx session flow:
- request mac80211 to start/stop A-MPDU Tx session for specific TID. such a
  request should be issued by a load aware element, either mac80211 itself
  or external element.
- requests by mac80211 to low-level driver to start/stop Tx aggregation.
  notice that low level driver responds now with Starting Sequence Number.
- async feedback by low-level to mac80211 to inform that HW is ready for
  next A-MPDU Tx state.
Changes in API to Rx A-MPDU were also made, reflected in iwlwifi changes as
well.

Signed-off-by: Ron Rindjunsky <ron.rindjunsky@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.h
include/net/mac80211.h
net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c