netdev - Re: [PATCH] d80211: add radiotap support

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Date:	Mon, 18 Dec 2006 14:49:11 -0500
From:	Michael Wu <flamingice@...rmilk.net>
To:	Jiri Benc <jbenc@...e.cz>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, John Linville <linville@...driver.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] d80211: add radiotap support

On Monday 18 December 2006 14:31, Jiri Benc wrote:
> Shouldn't the stack create the radiotap header for the driver?
>
I will replace the current avs header generating code with basic (fixed len 
header) radiotap code too, but since radiotap is a variable length header, it 
is easier for the driver to fill it properly. Having drivers fill the 
radiotap header also avoids the problem of running out of header space.

-Michael Wu

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