Return-path: Received: from smtp.rutgers.edu ([128.6.72.243]:17993 "EHLO annwn13.rutgers.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750813AbXF2GA4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jun 2007 02:00:56 -0400 From: Michael Wu To: Johannes Berg Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Export short-preamble bit to drivers Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:01:11 -0700 Cc: Michael Buesch , Jiri Benc , John Linville , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org References: <200706251628.00838.mb@bu3sch.de> <200706271840.09719.flamingice@sourmilk.net> <1183024620.4769.80.camel@johannes.berg> In-Reply-To: <1183024620.4769.80.camel@johannes.berg> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart24148086.5xsq4YdW2F"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Message-Id: <200706282301.16474.flamingice@sourmilk.net> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: --nextPart24148086.5xsq4YdW2F Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Thursday 28 June 2007 02:57, Johannes Berg wrote: > I don't think we ever care about configuring it per-frame and currently > can't afaik, so I don't think we can rightfully say "short preamble > allowed" unless we want to confuse driver authors about who is > responsible for then determining whether to use it or not for each > frame. > mac80211 does this per-frame. It does matter. Short preamble should not be= =20 configured by a global bit. What does the bcm43xx firmware do with this bit? =2DMichael Wu --nextPart24148086.5xsq4YdW2F Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBGhKAsT3Oqt9AH4aERAu+CAKDMUWhhb4NFRhzQYOUuCv98wWqDmwCdGTwQ e/ms8suJzCXBLsN3010x71o= =f7E+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart24148086.5xsq4YdW2F-- -: To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org: More majordomo info at http: //vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html