mac80211: A-MPDU Tx add session's and low level driver's API
This patch adds the API for 3 stages in A-MPDU Tx session flow: - request mac80211 to start/stop A-MPDU Tx session for specific TID. such a request should be issued by a load aware element, either mac80211 itself or external element. - requests by mac80211 to low-level driver to start/stop Tx aggregation. notice that low level driver responds now with Starting Sequence Number. - async feedback by low-level to mac80211 to inform that HW is ready for next A-MPDU Tx state. Changes in API to Rx A-MPDU were also made, reflected in iwlwifi changes as well. Signed-off-by:Ron Rindjunsky <ron.rindjunsky@intel.com> Signed-off-by:
John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c 2 additions, 2 deletionsdrivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c
- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.h 1 addition, 1 deletiondrivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.h
- include/net/mac80211.h 84 additions, 2 deletionsinclude/net/mac80211.h
- net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c 2 additions, 2 deletionsnet/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c
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