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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 0756049..5b5c8a7 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -1760,11 +1760,21 @@ enum ieee80211_frame_release_type {
* skb contains the buffer starting from the IEEE 802.11 header.
* The low-level driver should send the frame out based on
* configuration in the TX control data. This handler should,
- * preferably, never fail and stop queues appropriately, more
- * importantly, however, it must never fail for A-MPDU-queues.
- * This function should return NETDEV_TX_OK except in very
- * limited cases.
- * Must be implemented and atomic.
+ * preferably, never fail and stop queues appropriately.
+ * This must be implemented if @tx_frags is not.
+ * Must be atomic.
+ *
+ * @tx_frags: Called to transmit multiple fragments of a single MSDU.
+ * This handler must consume all fragments, sending out some of
+ * them only is useless and it can't ask for some of them to be
+ * queued again. If the frame is not fragmented the queue has a
+ * single SKB only. To avoid issues with the networking stack
+ * when TX status is reported the frames should be removed from
+ * the skb queue.
+ * If this is used, the tx_info @vif and @sta pointers will be
+ * invalid -- you must not use them in that case.
+ * This must be implemented if @tx isn't.
+ * Must be atomic.
*
* @start: Called before the first netdevice attached to the hardware
* is enabled. This should turn on the hardware and must turn on
@@ -2101,6 +2111,8 @@ enum ieee80211_frame_release_type {
*/
struct ieee80211_ops {
void (*tx)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb);
+ void (*tx_frags)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
+ struct ieee80211_sta *sta, struct sk_buff_head *skbs);
int (*start)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
void (*stop)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
#ifdef CONFIG_PM
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