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authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>2007-08-28 17:01:52 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2007-10-10 16:48:41 -0700
commit0ef6e49b75d0d64d5deab890c72d19fe86488f73 (patch)
treebc6c02c04ddbcbe9c52a5d3aa517e5adbeb20bb8 /include/net
parent4dfd1d2f6aeeac67d17d6c22052ae3a86db85c0b (diff)
[MAC80211]: remove IEEE80211_HW_HOST_GEN_BEACON flag
The flag is never checked because drivers can simply call ieee80211_beacon_get() regardless of setting this flag. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Acked-by: Michael Wu <flamingice@sourmilk.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
-rw-r--r--include/net/mac80211.h15
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 233444b46d9..e635ca41a0d 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -463,14 +463,13 @@ struct ieee80211_hw {
/* TODO: frame_type 802.11/802.3, sw_encryption requirements */
- /* Some wireless LAN chipsets generate beacons in the hardware/firmware
- * and others rely on host generated beacons. This option is used to
- * configure the upper layer IEEE 802.11 module to generate beacons.
- * The low-level driver can use ieee80211_beacon_get() to fetch the
- * next beacon frame. */
-#define IEEE80211_HW_HOST_GEN_BEACON (1<<0)
-
- /* The device needs to be supplied with a beacon template only. */
+/* hole at 0 */
+
+ /*
+ * The device only needs to be supplied with a beacon template.
+ * If you need the host to generate each beacon then don't use
+ * this flag and use ieee80211_beacon_get().
+ */
#define IEEE80211_HW_HOST_GEN_BEACON_TEMPLATE (1<<1)
/* Some devices handle decryption internally and do not