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From: Krishna Chaitanya <chaitanya.mgit@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:24:42 +0530
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Subject: Re: [RFC] mac80211: Add support for Tx-AMSDU viz debugfs.
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>, chaitanyatk@posedge.com,
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On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 8:57 PM, Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-02-07 at 16:18 +0100, Felix Fietkau wrote:
>
>> > But whats the use of sending an AMSDU if we are not connected?
>> > First check in the code is to check for a connection.
>> I mentioned cooked monitor because putting the hw in monitor mode may
>> not always be desirable, and cooked monitor bypasses that.
>
> You can pass "flags none" on the iw command line and it shouldn't change
> much then, but yeah, still might do a few other things. Anyway cooked
> should work fine.

Even in the cooked monitor case, the setting of qos_header is done
in the ieee80211_xmit(), so we still need to have some flag to know
if its an AMSDU/Not based, even if we set the bit in the user space
this will overwrite that.