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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: make local->tx_headroom a multiple of 4

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On Thu, 2015-07-30 at 14:14 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> This ensures that mac80211 generated management frames and beacons 
> are aligned before being passed to the driver
> 
I'm not convinced this is appropriate. Drivers may or may not require
alignment, so I don't really see why we should in general enforce that?
Having less headroom requirement is better in general.

johannes
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