From: Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@atheros.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:10:21 +0200
Subject: [ath9k-devel] [PATCH] ath9k: Do not remove header padding on RX
 from short frames
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On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 11:49 -0800, Bob Copeland wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Jouni Malinen
> <jouni.malinen@atheros.com> wrote:
> > The 802.11 header is only padded to 32-bit boundary when the frame has
> > a non-zero length payload.

> Thanks Jouni, that clears up the question of the same code in ath5k
> (http://marc.info/?l=linux-wireless&m=122888546315200&w=2).

Yes, the same rules on 802.11 header padding applies to ath5k.

- Jouni