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authorLuis Carlos Cobo <luisca@cozybit.com>2008-08-05 19:34:52 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2008-08-07 09:49:04 -0400
commite32f85f7b917456265d4c30d15f734c4912cfa6a (patch)
tree14d48a5e3d4b279966f2c15b0a3e5f909bc71d58 /Documentation
parenteda0c003d1ff14c99d8476b482377ccfaf967b6c (diff)
mac80211: fix use of skb->cb for mesh forwarding
Now we deal with mesh forwarding before the 802.11->802.3 conversion, thus eliminating a few unnecessary steps. The next hop lookup is called from ieee80211_master_start_xmit() instead of subif_start_xmit(). Until the next hop is found, RA in the frame will be all zeroes for frames originating from the device. For forwarded frames, RA will contain the TA of the received frame, which will be necessary to send a path error if a next hop is not found. Signed-off-by: Luis Carlos Cobo <luisca@cozybit.com> Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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