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Re: [PATCH] mac80211: make powersave independent of interface type

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On Wed, 2012-10-10 at 12:39 -0700, Marco Porsch wrote:
> This patch prepares mac80211 for a later implementation of mesh or ad-hoc
> powersave clients.
> The structures related to powersave (buffer, TIM map, counters) are moved
> from the AP-specific interface structure to a generic structure that can
> be embedded into any interface type.
> The functions related to powersave are prepared to allow easy extension
> with different interface types. For example with:
> 
> + } else if (sta->sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) {
> +			ps = &sdata->u.mesh.ps;
> 
> Some references to the AP's beacon structure are removed where they were
> obviously not used.
> 
> The patch compiles without warning and has been briefly tested as AP
> interface with one client in PS mode.

Applied.

johannes

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