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authorDavid S. Miller2016-03-01 23:02:30 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller2016-03-01 23:03:27 +0100
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Merge tag 'mac80211-next-for-davem-2016-02-26' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211-next
Johannes Berg says: ==================== Here's another round of updates for -next: * big A-MSDU RX performance improvement (avoid linearize of paged RX) * rfkill changes: cleanups, documentation, platform properties * basic PBSS support in cfg80211 * MU-MIMO action frame processing support * BlockAck reordering & duplicate detection offload support * various cleanups & little fixes ==================== Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/mac80211-injection.txt b/Documentation/networking/mac80211-injection.txt
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+++ b/Documentation/networking/mac80211-injection.txt
@@ -28,6 +28,23 @@ radiotap headers and used to control injection:
IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_TX_NOACK: frame should be sent without waiting for
an ACK even if it is a unicast frame
+ * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RATE
+
+ legacy rate for the transmission (only for devices without own rate control)
+
+ * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS
+
+ HT rate for the transmission (only for devices without own rate control).
+ Also some flags are parsed
+
+ IEEE80211_TX_RC_SHORT_GI: use short guard interval
+ IEEE80211_TX_RC_40_MHZ_WIDTH: send in HT40 mode
+
+ * IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_DATA_RETRIES
+
+ number of retries when either IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_RATE or
+ IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_MCS was used
+
The injection code can also skip all other currently defined radiotap fields
facilitating replay of captured radiotap headers directly.