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Phoebe Buckheister 4244db1b0b ieee802154: add netlink APIs for smartMAC configuration
Introduce new netlink attributes for SET_PHY_ATTRS:
 * CSMA minimal backoff exponent
 * CSMA maximal backoff exponent
 * CSMA retry limit
 * frame retransmission limit

The CSMA attributes shall correspond to minBE, maxBE and maxCSMABackoffs of
802.15.4, respectively. The frame retransmission shall correspond to
maxFrameRetries of 802.15.4, unless given as -1: then the old behaviour
of the stack shall apply. For RF2xy, the old behaviour is to not do
channel sensing at all and simply send *right now*, which is not
intended behaviour for most applications and actually prohibited for
some channel/page combinations.

For all values except frame retransmission limit, the defaults of
802.15.4 apply. Frame retransmission limits are set to -1 to indicate
backward-compatible behaviour.

Signed-off-by: Phoebe Buckheister <phoebe.buckheister@itwm.fraunhofer.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2014-02-17 16:42:39 -05:00
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Kconfig net/mac802154: remove depends on CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL 2013-01-11 11:40:01 -08:00
Makefile mac802154: add wpan device-class support 2012-06-26 21:06:11 -07:00
ieee802154_dev.c ieee802154: add netlink APIs for smartMAC configuration 2014-02-17 16:42:39 -05:00
mac802154.h Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2013-04-30 03:55:20 -04:00
mac_cmd.c mac802154: add mac802154_dev_get_dsn() 2013-03-26 12:37:58 -04:00
mib.c net: remove unnecessary return's 2014-02-13 18:33:38 -05:00
monitor.c mac802154: monitor device support 2012-05-16 15:17:08 -04:00
rx.c net: remove unnecessary return's 2014-02-13 18:33:38 -05:00
tx.c mac802154: Keep track of the channel when changed 2013-04-08 12:09:18 -04:00
wpan.c mac802154: fix following checkpath.pl warning Prefer pr_warn(... to pr_warning(... 2013-12-22 18:53:08 -05:00