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Re: [RFC v2 13/12] cfg80211/mac80211: allow management TX to not wait for ACK

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On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Arend Van Spriel <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I would expect this to affect the duration field in the
> 802.11 header to indicate the shorter use of the medium.
> Going through your patch I am not sure this is done.

I don't think so since the frame will still be acked by the peer as it is
a unicast management frame. But this will advise the hardware that it
does not need to wait for the ack to happen since we're not interested
in retrying it.

Helmut
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