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Commit 5cf16616 authored by Sujith Manoharan's avatar Sujith Manoharan Committed by Johannes Berg
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mac80211: Fix accounting of multicast frames


Since multicast frames are marked as no-ack, using
IEEE80211_TX_STAT_ACK to check if they have been
successfully transmitted by the driver is incorrect
since a driver can choose to ignore transmission status
for no-ack frames. This results in incorrect accounting
for such frames.

To fix this issue, this patch introduces a new flag
that can be used by drivers to indicate error-free
transmission of no-ack frames.

Signed-off-by: default avatarSujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com>
[add a note about not setting the flag for non-no-ack frames]
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
parent 6b127c71
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