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Re: [PATCH 18/18] wl1251: disable retry and ACK policy for injected packets

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GÃbor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 8:11 PM, David Gnedt <david.gnedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Set the retry limit to 0 and disable the ACK policy for injected
>> packets.
>
> Unfortunately this is not the right thing to do - something like this
> should be done in mac80211, but triggered by radiotap (sometimes, it
> makes sense to inject packets and expect ACKs). See the list for
> earlier discussions about the TX Flags field, and
> patches.aircrack-ng.org for a proof-of-concept implementation.

Agreed. Again I prefer the less-logic-in-the-driver philosophy.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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