mac80211: move TX station pointer and restructure TX
Remove the control.sta pointer from ieee80211_tx_info to free up
sufficient space in the TX skb control buffer for the upcoming
Transmit Power Control (TPC).
Instead, the pointer is now on the stack in a new control struct
that is passed as a function parameter to the drivers' tx method.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huehn <thomas@net.t-labs.tu-berlin.de>
Signed-off-by: Alina Friedrichsen <x-alina@gmx.net>
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
[reworded commit message]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c
index 9e79d47..a7be68d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/mac80211_if.c
@@ -264,7 +264,9 @@
}
}
-static void brcms_ops_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
+static void brcms_ops_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ struct ieee80211_tx_control *control,
+ struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct brcms_info *wl = hw->priv;
struct ieee80211_tx_info *tx_info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
@@ -276,7 +278,7 @@
goto done;
}
brcms_c_sendpkt_mac80211(wl->wlc, skb, hw);
- tx_info->rate_driver_data[0] = tx_info->control.sta;
+ tx_info->rate_driver_data[0] = control->sta;
done:
spin_unlock_bh(&wl->lock);
}