Only increment xretries statistic for unicast frames 97/head
authorFrancois Gervais <fgervais@distech-controls.com>
Wed, 21 Sep 2016 18:33:41 +0000 (14:33 -0400)
committerFrancois Gervais <fgervais@distech-controls.com>
Wed, 21 Sep 2016 20:14:41 +0000 (16:14 -0400)
commit97217c1250772c3c6dbba8b00bab70df6dbd22da
treeb1b9ce976f06db3d718bcd82c57518ba3341d230
parent29426f31458682304dee9f2da0f1e9e60237018f
Only increment xretries statistic for unicast frames

It looks like the ar5416 only has the AR_ExcessiveRetries flag
to let the outside know it didn't receive an ACK.

So in case of broadcast/multicast it gets set even though it's
not "excessive retry" per se. These frames just don't
acknowledge/retry in a 802.11 transmission.

This patch makes sure broadcast/multicast transmissions won't
increment the xretries statistic.
target_firmware/wlan/if_owl.c