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/iwlwifi/dvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/mac80211.c
index a5f7bce..e64af60 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/mac80211.c
@@ -511,14 +511,16 @@
}
#endif
-static void iwlagn_mac_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
+static void iwlagn_mac_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ struct ieee80211_tx_control *control,
+ struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct iwl_priv *priv = IWL_MAC80211_GET_DVM(hw);
IWL_DEBUG_TX(priv, "dev->xmit(%d bytes) at rate 0x%02x\n", skb->len,
ieee80211_get_tx_rate(hw, IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb))->bitrate);
- if (iwlagn_tx_skb(priv, skb))
+ if (iwlagn_tx_skb(priv, control->sta, skb))
dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
}