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Re: [PATCH] ath5k: Updated padding stuff for the RX and TX side. TX side has been 100%

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On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Benoit PAPILLAULT
<benoit.papillault@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> frames. To me, the bug we have seen when receiving a ACK frame in
> monitor mode was not because "ACK is a small control frame", it was
> because the header length we computed was smaller than what the hardware
> considered.

It's because data frames have a payload and ACKs do not.

> To reply to Bob as well, we need to compute the number of padded bytes +
> the position at which the padding occurs, so proper "header" length is
> required.

Well, anyway John already picked up your earlier (better, IMHO) patch.
Now we just need to fix the tx descriptors :)

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Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com
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