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Commit 46fa38e8 authored by Johannes Berg's avatar Johannes Berg
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mac80211: allow software PS-Poll/U-APSD with AP_LINK_PS



When using RSS, frames might not be processed in the correct order,
and thus AP_LINK_PS must be used; most likely with firmware keeping
track of the powersave state, this is the case in iwlwifi now.

In this case, the driver can use ieee80211_sta_ps_transition() to
still have mac80211 manage powersave buffering. However, for U-APSD
and PS-Poll this isn't sufficient. If the device can't manage that
entirely on its own, mac80211's code should be used.

To allow this, export two functions: ieee80211_sta_uapsd_trigger()
and ieee80211_sta_pspoll().

Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
parent 53873f13
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