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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: remove fragmentation offload functionality

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On Tue, 2008-12-09 at 21:36 +0100, Ivo van Doorn wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 December 2008, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > There's no driver that actually does fragmentation on the
> > device, and the callback is buggy (when it returns an error,
> > mac80211's fragmentation status is changed so reading the
> > frag threshold from userspace reads the new value despite
> > the error). Let's just remove it, if we really find some
> > hardware supporting it we can add it back later.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Unless anybody knows a work-in-progress driver that needs this, in which
> > case we should fix it? Speak up now if you do.
> 
> For rt2800{pci,usb} the set_frag_threshold is not implemented, so it won't
> provide problems with those drivers.

That's why I asked, thanks :)

johannes

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