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rt2x00: Decrease alignment headroom
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We only need 4 bytes of headroom for alignment
purposes in the RX frame. It was previously higher
for optimization purposes which are no longer
possible due to DMA mappings.

v2: Fix patch error

Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Ivo van Doorn authored and John W. Linville committed Jul 8, 2008
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7 changes: 4 additions & 3 deletions drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
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Expand Up @@ -45,10 +45,11 @@ struct sk_buff *rt2x00queue_alloc_rxskb(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
frame_size = entry->queue->data_size + entry->queue->desc_size;

/*
* Reserve a few bytes extra headroom to allow drivers some moving
* space (e.g. for alignment), while keeping the skb aligned.
* The payload should be aligned to a 4-byte boundary,
* this means we need at least 3 bytes for moving the frame
* into the correct offset.
*/
reserved_size = 8;
reserved_size = 4;

/*
* Allocate skbuffer.
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