Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix setup of transmit descriptors

2007-11-04 Thread Ulrich Meis
On Wed 31.10.07 21:49, Nick Kossifidis wrote: > 2007/10/31, Ulrich Meis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Mon 29.10.07 17:12, Ulrich Meis wrote: > > [snip] > > > There's just one problem...I can't send more than 2312 bytes, which also > > > happens to be the limit defined in the 802.11 spec. Or maybe I c

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix setup of transmit descriptors

2007-10-31 Thread Nick Kossifidis
2007/10/31, Ulrich Meis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon 29.10.07 17:12, Ulrich Meis wrote: > [snip] > > There's just one problem...I can't send more than 2312 bytes, which also > > happens to be the limit defined in the 802.11 spec. Or maybe I can, but > > the receiver(also running ath5k) doesn't acc

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix setup of transmit descriptors

2007-10-31 Thread Ulrich Meis
On Mon 29.10.07 17:12, Ulrich Meis wrote: [snip] > There's just one problem...I can't send more than 2312 bytes, which also > happens to be the limit defined in the 802.11 spec. Or maybe I can, but > the receiver(also running ath5k) doesn't accept it...on that side I > hacked into the rx tasklet an

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix setup of transmit descriptors

2007-10-29 Thread Ulrich Meis
On Mon 29.10.07 19:00, Nick Kossifidis wrote: > > I hacked into the tx function and managed to let the card send out the > > contents of two descriptors in one frame. I didn't do any encapsulation, > > I just copied the first packet(an ICMP echo request), fetched a second > > buffer, called the fil

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix setup of transmit descriptors

2007-10-29 Thread Nick Kossifidis
> I hacked into the tx function and managed to let the card send out the > contents of two descriptors in one frame. I didn't do any encapsulation, > I just copied the first packet(an ICMP echo request), fetched a second > buffer, called the fill functions appropriately and finally it worked. I > c

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix setup of transmit descriptors

2007-10-29 Thread Ulrich Meis
On Sat 27.10.07 03:12, Nick Kossifidis wrote: [snip] > About fast frames: actually it's more complicated, we have more > descriptors for each buffer, we have to do encapsulation and > decapsulation (check out madwifi code) by also tweaking the stack etc. > Currently noone is working on fast frames

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix setup of transmit descriptors

2007-10-26 Thread Nick Kossifidis
2007/10/26, Ulrich Meis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This patch fixes the setup of transmit descriptors. tx_control_1 is set > in ath5k_hw_setup_{2,4}word_tx_desc but was subsequently overriden by > ath5k_hw_fill_{2,4}word_tx_desc. The victims were FRAME_TYPE and NO_ACK. > The missing no_ack in broadcast

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix setup of transmit descriptors

2007-10-26 Thread Ulrich Meis
On Fri 26.10.07 10:37, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On 10/26/07, Ulrich Meis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This patch fixes the setup of transmit descriptors. tx_control_1 is set > > in ath5k_hw_setup_{2,4}word_tx_desc but was subsequently overriden by > > ath5k_hw_fill_{2,4}word_tx_desc. The victim

Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix setup of transmit descriptors

2007-10-26 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 10/26/07, Ulrich Meis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This patch fixes the setup of transmit descriptors. tx_control_1 is set > in ath5k_hw_setup_{2,4}word_tx_desc but was subsequently overriden by > ath5k_hw_fill_{2,4}word_tx_desc. The victims were FRAME_TYPE and NO_ACK. > The missing no_ack in br

[ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: fix setup of transmit descriptors

2007-10-26 Thread Ulrich Meis
This patch fixes the setup of transmit descriptors. tx_control_1 is set in ath5k_hw_setup_{2,4}word_tx_desc but was subsequently overriden by ath5k_hw_fill_{2,4}word_tx_desc. The victims were FRAME_TYPE and NO_ACK. The missing no_ack in broadcast frames caused them to be retried up to the retry_lim