ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session(9)

ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session9

Start a tx block ack session.

Usage

int ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sta * sta, u16 tid, u16 timeout);

Arguments

sta

the station for which to start a BA session

tid

the TID to BA on.

timeout

session timeout value (in TUs)

Return

success if addBA request was sent, failure otherwise

Although mac80211/low level driver/user space application can estimate the need to start aggregation on a certain RA/TID, the session level will be managed by the mac80211.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 7
  2. 8

Author

Johannes Berg <[email protected]>

Author.

From linux-manual-3.16 3.16.56-1+deb8u1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.