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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2011-02-24 14:42:06 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-02-25 21:32:34 +0100
commit7bb4568372856688bc070917265bce0b88bb7d4d (patch)
treee3ca3e7d233944bbc271c650c8b037c3a6652d98 /drivers/net/wireless/libertas_tf
parentiwlegacy: do not set tx power when channel is changing (diff)
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mac80211: make tx() operation return void
The return value of the tx operation is commonly misused by drivers, leading to errors. All drivers will drop frames if they fail to TX the frame, and they must also properly manage the queues (if they didn't, mac80211 would already warn). Removing the ability for drivers to return a BUSY value also allows significant cleanups of the TX TX handling code in mac80211. Note that this also fixes a bug in ath9k_htc, the old "return -1" there was wrong. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Tested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@googlemail.com> [ath5k] Acked-by: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@gmail.com> [rt2x00] Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> [b43, rtl8187, rtlwifi] Acked-by: Luciano Coelho <coelho@ti.com> [wl12xx] Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/libertas_tf')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/libertas_tf/main.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas_tf/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas_tf/main.c
index 9278b3c8ee30..d4005081f1df 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas_tf/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas_tf/main.c
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ static void lbtf_free_adapter(struct lbtf_private *priv)
lbtf_deb_leave(LBTF_DEB_MAIN);
}
-static int lbtf_op_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
+static void lbtf_op_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct lbtf_private *priv = hw->priv;
@@ -236,7 +236,6 @@ static int lbtf_op_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
* there are no buffered multicast frames to send
*/
ieee80211_stop_queues(priv->hw);
- return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}
static void lbtf_tx_work(struct work_struct *work)