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Re: [PATCH] ath5k: Fix short and long retry configuration

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On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Bruno Randolf <br1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The register definition for retry configuration on AR5212 was wrong, and simply
> copied over from AR5210. Update the register definitions from the documentation.
>
> Let the short and long retries be configured from mac80211 and use the standard
> values of 7 and 4 by default. Also we need to make sure we don't export more
> retries than we are configured for to mac80211 (and the rate module) in
> hw->max_rate_tries.
>
> Also clean up the code by removing unused defines and variables and drop the
> different values for "station retries" - if these need to be different it can
> be handled tru ah_retry_long/short.
>

As I saw your patch in linux-next/wireless-next-2.6, I wanted to ask
what's up with Bob's
"mac80211-minstrel-honor-max-retry-counts-from-cfg80211.patch" (see
[1])?
Is this patch obsolete, now?
Will it go in one of the wireless trees?


- Sedat -

[1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/359722/
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