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Re: [PATCHv2 1/2] mac80211: perform power save processing before decryption

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Right, I got it.

Johan

On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 8:08 AM, Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Johan Almbladh <ja@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> This patch decouples the power save processing from the frame decryption
>> by running the decrypt rx handler after sta_process. In the case where
>> the decryption failed for some reason, the stack used to not process
>> the PM and MOREDATA bits for that frame. The stack now always performs
>> power save processing regardless of the decryption result. That means that
>> encrypted data frames and NULLFUNC frames are now handled in the same way
>> regarding power save processing, making the stack more robust.
>>
>> Tested-by: Johan Almbladh <ja@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Johan Almbladh <ja@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> The idea of the Tested-by is that someone else than the patch author has
> also tested the patch, like a bug reporter etc. The patch author should
> always tests his/her code, so adding Tested-by for the author is moot.
>
> --
> Kalle Valo
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