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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Add documentation bits for mac80211_rate_control_flags

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Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 10:08 +0530, Sujith wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Sujith <Sujith.Manoharan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  include/net/mac80211.h |   20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
> > index 9a5869e..742937f 100644
> > --- a/include/net/mac80211.h
> > +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
> > @@ -262,6 +262,26 @@ enum mac80211_tx_control_flags {
> >  	IEEE80211_TX_CTL_RATE_CTRL_PROBE	= BIT(12),
> >  };
> >  
> > +/**
> > + * enum mac80211_rate_control_flags - per-rate flags set by the
> > + *	Rate Control algorithm.
> > + *
> > + * These flags are set by the Rate control algorithm for each rate during tx,
> > + * in the @flags member of struct ieee80211_tx_rate.
> > + *
> > + * @IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_RTS_CTS: Use RTS/CTS exchange for this rate.
> > + * @IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_CTS_PROTECT: CTS-to-self protection is required.
> > + *	This is set if the current BSS requires ERP protection.
> > + * @IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_SHORT_PREAMBLE: Use short preamble.
> > + * @IEEE80211_TX_RC_MCS: HT rate.
> > + * @IEEE80211_TX_RC_GREEN_FIELD: Indicates whether this rate can be used in
> > + *	Greenfield mode.
> > + * @IEEE80211_TX_RC_40_MHZ_WIDTH: Indicates if the Channel Width can be 40 MHz.
> > + * @IEEE80211_TX_RC_DUP_DATA: the frame should be transmitted on both of the
> > + *	adjacent 20 MHz channels, if the current channel type is
> > + *	NL80211_CHAN_HT40MINUS or NL80211_CHAN_HT40PLUS.
> > + * @IEEE80211_TX_RC_SHORT_GI: Short Guard interval can be used for this rate.
> > + */
> 
> Are you sure all this should say "can" rather than "should"? I'm
> thinking that the driver should just follow whatever the rc algorithm
> said here?

Right, I'll change the wording.

Sujith
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