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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: add ieee80211_set_dyn_ps_timeout()

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On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> One extreme is that wl12xx would set IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_DYNAMIC_PS
> and reimplement the dynps timer in the driver. That way the driver
> would have full control how it works and not complicate the mac80211
> implementation.

That sounds like an awful code duplication just to prevent a small API
extension.

Yes, adding API complicates the code, but isn't the whole point of
mac80211 is to prevent egregious code duplication ?
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