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Re: [PATCH] d80211: Add API to generate RTS and CTS-to-self frames

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On Monday 05 February 2007 14:43, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 14:12 +0100, Michael Buesch wrote:
> 
> > -	u16 rts_cts_duration;	/* duration field for RTS/CTS frame */
> 
> I'd think this was here for a purpose. Maybe some hardware generates the
> frame but not the duration field?
> 
> Then again, if that's the case we can always export the functions to
> calculate it as library functions.

Only rt2x00 used it to generate an rts frame with it own custom
generation function. So after switching to the d80211 RTS API
it's unneeded now.

If some driver needs the duration field in future, we should
simply export ieee80211_rts_duration().

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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