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Re: [PATCH v2 8/8] rt2x00: Properly request tx headroom for alignment operations.

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On 11/25/09 20:47, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 10:44:54PM +0100, Gertjan van Wingerde wrote:
>> Current rt2x00 drivers may result in a "ieee80211_tx_status: headroom too
>> small" error message when a frame needs to be properly aligned before
>> transmitting it.
>> This is because the space needed to ensure proper alignment isn't
>> requested from mac80211.
>> Fix this by adding sufficient amount of alignment space to the amount
>> of headroom requested for TX frames.
>>
>> Reported-by: David Ellingsworth <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
>   CC [M]  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.o
> drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c: In function ‘rt2x00lib_probe_hw’:
> drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c:690: error: ‘IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_HEADROOM’ undeclared (first use in this function)
> drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c:690: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c:690: error: for each function it appears in.)
> 
> Did I miss a patch?

Patch 7 of the series creates that define within mac80211. It is a prerequisite for this patch.

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Gertjan.
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