Commit a455c57e authored by Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan's avatar Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan Committed by John W. Linville
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ath_hw: Fix bssid mask documentation

parent 89ea6745
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@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 * set of  ~ ( MAC XOR BSSID ) for all bssids we handle.
 *
 * When you do this you are essentially computing the common bits of all your
 * BSSes. Later it is assumed the harware will "and" (&) the BSSID mask with
 * BSSes. Later it is assumed the hardware will "and" (&) the BSSID mask with
 * the MAC address to obtain the relevant bits and compare the result with
 * (frame's BSSID & mask) to see if they match.
 *
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@
 *             On loop iteration for BSSID-02:
 *             bssid_mask &= ~(0001   ^   1001)
 *             bssid_mask =   (1010)  & ~(0001 ^ 1001)
 *             bssid_mask =   (1010)  & ~(1001)
 *             bssid_mask =   (1010)  &  (0110)
 *             bssid_mask =   (1010)  & ~(1000)
 *             bssid_mask =   (1010)  &  (0111)
 *             bssid_mask =   0010
 *
 * A bssid_mask of 0010 means "only pay attention to the second least
@@ -102,11 +102,9 @@
 *
 * IFRAME-02:  0001 (we should allow)
 *
 *     allow = (0001 & 1010) == 1010
 *
 *     allow = (IFRAME-02 & bssid_mask) == (bssid_mask & MAC) ? 1 : 0;
 *  --> allow = (0001 & 0010) ==  (0010 & 0001) ? 1 :0;
 *  --> allow = (0010) == (0010)
 *  --> allow = (0000) == (0000)
 *  --> allow = 1
 *
 * Other examples: