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Re: [PATCH 03/12] iwlwifi: properly support 4-bit MAC step

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Luca Coelho <luca@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Tue, 2021-12-07 at 15:44 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> Luca Coelho <luca@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> 
>> > From: Mike Golant <michael.golant@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > 
>> > Properly support 4-bit MAC step by refactoring all the current
>> > handling of the MAC step/dash.
>> 
>> What is 4-bit MAC step?
>
> Maybe a bit bad wording.  We have a MAC component (which is inside the
> SoC) and it has several different HW steps.  3 bits used to be enough
> but now we need 4-bits to represent all the different steps.
>
> Do you want me to reword the commit message?

Yeah, please add what you wrote above to the commit log so that people
outside Intel understand what this is about.

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