On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 18:17 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 18:09 +0200, Thomas Huehn wrote: > > The pointer control.sta is removed from ieee80211_tx_info to free up > > sufficient memory in SKB_CB on the tx-path to enable new annotations > > per data packet e.g.support of upcoming Transmit Power Control (TPC). > > Now the control.sta pointer is put on the stack where passed as > > function parameter to the .tx equivalent (ieee80211_ops) of each > > affected wireless driver. > > Therefore a new structure ieee80211_tx_control is added to mac80211.h > > which holds the sta structure instead. The tx-path of all affected > > drivers is restructured to respect the chaneges. > > *sigh* > > /home/johannes/sys/wireless/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/tx.c: In > function ‘wl1271_skb_queue_head’: > /home/johannes/sys/wireless/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/tx.c:622:48: > warning: ‘hlid’ may be used uninitialized in this function > [-Wuninitialized] Those changes make no sense anyway -- you should be able to pass the station pointer through if it previously used info->control.sta, instead of doing an (expensive) lookup. johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
