Re: why iwp_rx and ieee80211_rx

On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 22:40 +0800, langursa wrote:
> Hi everybody:
>   I'm reading the source code of the IPW2200 device driver,and a
> question still feaze me.why there are two receive functions in the
> Ipw2200.c,what's the difference between the ipw_rx and ieee80211_rx. 

ipw_rx() is ipw specific, it moves frames from the card to the host
memory. ieee80211_rx() is an IEEE80211 generic function. It processes
802.11 MAC and delivers SKBs to upper network layers.

Thanks,
-yi


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