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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Export short-preamble bit to drivers

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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 
configured by a global bit. What does the bcm43xx firmware do with this bit?

-Michael Wu

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