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authorPhoebe Buckheister <phoebe.buckheister@itwm.fraunhofer.de>2014-02-17 11:34:07 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-02-17 16:42:38 -0500
commit5b520bbb538da7f7122b1e5dc85f2b4c592d4781 (patch)
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parentieee802154: add basic support for RF212 to at86rf230 driver (diff)
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ieee802154: default to AACK in at86rf230
The current IEEE802.15.4 stack assumes that a radio will never deliver packets with a bad CRC into the stack, as required by the standard. at86rf230 driven radios violates this assumption because of another incompatibility: devices are required to send ACKs if requested by a sender, but RF2xx will only send ACKs from a special receive mode that is currently not used by the driver. Enable this receive mode to fix both bugs. Frames with bad CRCs will not be received at all, and ACKs will be sent if so requested. Signed-off-by: Phoebe Buckheister <phoebe.buckheister@itwm.fraunhofer.de> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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