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authorPavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>2006-04-07 10:10:41 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2006-04-24 22:15:51 +0200
commit8d5be088263b0d3dbb7e7959b7c403b3d026a5d3 (patch)
tree912fd8275e7f96a22f3c4935ffba86a520e97b63 /drivers/net
parent[PATCH] orinoco replace hermes_write_words() with hermes_write_bytes() (diff)
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[PATCH] orinoco: don't use any padding for Tx frames
hermes_bap_pwrite() supports odd-sized packets now. There is no minimal packet size for 802.11. Also, hermes_bap_pwrite() supports odd-sized packets now. This removes all reasons to pad the Tx data. Signed-off-by: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/hermes.c38
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/hermes.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c25
3 files changed, 7 insertions, 58 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/hermes.c b/drivers/net/wireless/hermes.c
index be24f01ea469..2aa2f389c0d5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/hermes.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/hermes.c
@@ -424,43 +424,6 @@ int hermes_bap_pwrite(hermes_t *hw, int bap, const void *buf, int len,
return err;
}
-/* Write a block of data to the chip's buffer with padding if
- * neccessary, via the BAP. Synchronization/serialization is the
- * caller's problem.
- *
- * Returns: < 0 on internal failure (errno), 0 on success, > 0 on error from firmware
- */
-int hermes_bap_pwrite_pad(hermes_t *hw, int bap, const void *buf, unsigned data_len, int len,
- u16 id, u16 offset)
-{
- int dreg = bap ? HERMES_DATA1 : HERMES_DATA0;
- int err = 0;
-
- if (len < 0 || data_len > len)
- return -EINVAL;
-
- err = hermes_bap_seek(hw, bap, id, offset);
- if (err)
- goto out;
-
- /* Transfer all the complete words of data */
- hermes_write_bytes(hw, dreg, buf, data_len);
- /* If there is an odd byte left over pad and transfer it */
- if (data_len & 1) {
- u8 end[2];
- end[1] = 0;
- end[0] = ((unsigned char *)buf)[data_len - 1];
- hermes_write_bytes(hw, dreg, end, 2);
- data_len ++;
- }
- /* Now send zeros for the padding */
- if (data_len < len)
- hermes_clear_words(hw, dreg, (len - data_len) / 2);
- /* Complete */
- out:
- return err;
-}
-
/* Read a Length-Type-Value record from the card.
*
* If length is NULL, we ignore the length read from the card, and
@@ -548,7 +511,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(hermes_allocate);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(hermes_bap_pread);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(hermes_bap_pwrite);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(hermes_bap_pwrite_pad);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(hermes_read_ltv);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(hermes_write_ltv);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/hermes.h b/drivers/net/wireless/hermes.h
index e1b279e1bf32..8e3f0e3edb58 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/hermes.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/hermes.h
@@ -359,8 +359,6 @@ int hermes_bap_pread(hermes_t *hw, int bap, void *buf, int len,
u16 id, u16 offset);
int hermes_bap_pwrite(hermes_t *hw, int bap, const void *buf, int len,
u16 id, u16 offset);
-int hermes_bap_pwrite_pad(hermes_t *hw, int bap, const void *buf,
- unsigned data_len, int len, u16 id, u16 offset);
int hermes_read_ltv(hermes_t *hw, int bap, u16 rid, unsigned buflen,
u16 *length, void *buf);
int hermes_write_ltv(hermes_t *hw, int bap, u16 rid,
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
index 173e9e4523c0..9fde17bebebf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ static int orinoco_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
u16 txfid = priv->txfid;
char *p;
struct ethhdr *eh;
- int len, data_len, data_off;
+ int data_len, data_off;
struct hermes_tx_descriptor desc;
unsigned long flags;
@@ -455,13 +455,10 @@ static int orinoco_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}
- /* Length of the packet body */
- /* FIXME: what if the skb is smaller than this? */
- len = max_t(int, ALIGN(skb->len, 2), ETH_ZLEN);
- skb = skb_padto(skb, len);
- if (skb == NULL)
+ /* Check packet length */
+ data_len = skb->len;
+ if (data_len < ETH_HLEN)
goto fail;
- len -= ETH_HLEN;
eh = (struct ethhdr *)skb->data;
@@ -485,7 +482,7 @@ static int orinoco_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
/* Encapsulate Ethernet-II frames */
if (ntohs(eh->h_proto) > ETH_DATA_LEN) { /* Ethernet-II frame */
struct header_struct hdr;
- data_len = len;
+ data_len = skb->len - ETH_HLEN;
data_off = HERMES_802_3_OFFSET + sizeof(hdr);
p = skb->data + ETH_HLEN;
@@ -507,21 +504,13 @@ static int orinoco_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
stats->tx_errors++;
goto fail;
}
- /* Actual xfer length - allow for padding */
- len = ALIGN(data_len, 2);
- if (len < ETH_ZLEN - ETH_HLEN)
- len = ETH_ZLEN - ETH_HLEN;
} else { /* IEEE 802.3 frame */
- data_len = len + ETH_HLEN;
+ data_len = skb->len;
data_off = HERMES_802_3_OFFSET;
p = skb->data;
- /* Actual xfer length - round up for odd length packets */
- len = ALIGN(data_len, 2);
- if (len < ETH_ZLEN)
- len = ETH_ZLEN;
}
- err = hermes_bap_pwrite_pad(hw, USER_BAP, p, data_len, len,
+ err = hermes_bap_pwrite(hw, USER_BAP, p, data_len,
txfid, data_off);
if (err) {
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Error %d writing packet to BAP\n",