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Re: [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: support paged rx SKBs

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Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> I think ieee80211_rx{_irqsafe} documentation should now mention that
>> paged skbs are supported. Better to make this suppot explicit for the
>> driver authors.
>
> Good idea it should be documented somewhere (after the patch is
> accepted). Maybe the developer wiki page?

I was thinking to add it to include/net/mac80211.h. Better to have all
documentation in one place.

> For the code itself, I think Linux drivers can always assume the
> network stacks support paged buffers.

But this wasn't true with mac80211 before your patch, right? So now
it's better to state this clearly in mac80211 documentation.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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