[PATCH] ath10k: Adjust the RX packet pad offset at QCA99X0 4addr mode

Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan mohammed at qti.qualcomm.com
Fri Nov 20 05:32:16 PST 2015


Hi Kalle\Yanbo,

On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 10:57:44PM +0200, Kalle Valo wrote:
> "Li, Yanbo" <yanbol at qca.qualcomm.com> writes:
> 
> >> > +		/* The padding bytes's location is different on various chips */
> >> > +		enum ath10k_loc_4addr_pad loc_4addr_pad;
> >> 
> >> I think that loc prefix is a bit misleading, it reminds me of
> >> locationing/positioning etc. What about ath10k_hw_4addr_pad?
> >> 
> >
> >
> > There is already a FW feature defined as
> > "ATH10K_FW_FEATURE_NO_NWIFI_DECAP_4ADDR_PADDIND" and the relative
> > string is "no-4addr-pad", if we just remove the "loc" prefix, it may
> > be confuse with this FW feature.
> >
> > How about we change the loc to offset in this case or any better suggestion?
> 
> I did some naming changes in the pending branch:
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/ath.git/commit/?h=pending&id=42cd3832cd7c78bfeabb639a4086c7838fda5b57
> 
> Please review and let me know what you think.

Please merge this change, as this is a critical fix (I hope Yanbo is fine with
the change in naming convention). I went through the change, it looks good to
me and I had tested the earlier version and it fixed a Repeater mode bug.

regards,
shafi

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