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Re: [v2,6/9] wil6210: add support for headroom configuration

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On 2018-01-09 10:07, Kalle Valo wrote:
Maya Erez <qca_merez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Add module parameter for configuring the headroom size
in the skb allocation.

Signed-off-by: Lazar Alexei <qca_ailizaro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Maya Erez <qca_merez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Why?

Some platforms have specific requirements on packet alignment.
I will upload an update of the commit text in the next set of 11ad patches.


https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches#commit_log_does_not_answer_why

And I'm a bit skeptic about this, controlling headroom via a module parameter
is not really making any sense to me.
--
Maya Erez
Qualcomm Israel, Inc. on behalf of Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.
The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project



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