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On Sun, 2007-08-12 at 12:20 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> struct ieee80211_tx_status contains "retry_count" and I just noticed
> that bcm43xx sets it to -1 if the frame was acked right away. Should it
> be -1 in that case or should it be 0? A comment indicating either way
> would be good. If it should be -1, then I suppose the radiotap tx status
> needs to be fixed, it defines data_retries as a u8 so can't really be
> less than 0.

Turns out that was wrong and b43 used to set it to -1 when the frame
wasn't transmitted at all due to some error.

johannes

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