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Re: [PATCH] ath9k: optimize tx status update

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On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 07:27:43AM -0600, Felix Fietkau wrote:
> On 2011-09-26 3:42 AM, Rajkumar Manoharan wrote:
> >The recent changes of ath_tx_rc_status makes it to be called
> >only for the first frame of aggregation or if there is a
> >single subframe and for all normal frames. And also for all
> >aggregated frames IEEE80211_TX_STAT_AMPDU will be set. This
> >patch removes the unnecessary checks and make the ampdu_[ack]_len
> >to be filled on both aggregation and normal frames.
> This patch looks wrong to me. Only one subframe per A-MPDU is
> supposed to carry the IEEE80211_TX_STAT_AMPDU flag, so the check you
> removed from rc.c is actually necessary, otherwise it'll process the
> tx status of an A-MPDU multiple times (once per completed subframe).
> 
I dont understand. Right now ath_tx_rc_status is called only for the first
frame of aggregation or there is only one subframe in the aggregation.
It never be called for all subframes. Am i right?

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Rajkumar
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