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81  * DOC: station table - introduction
83  * The station table is a list of data structure that reprensent the stations.
84  * In STA/P2P client mode, the driver will hold one station for the AP/ GO.
86  * All these stations are reflected in the fw's station table. The driver
87  * keeps the fw's station table up to date with the ADD_STA command. Stations
90  * All the data related to a station is held in the structure %iwl_sta
92  * This data includes the index of the station in the fw, per tid information
98  * station index. That way, the driver is able to get the tid related data in
105  * DOC: station table - locking
107  * As stated before, the station is created / deleted by mac80211's %sta_state
109  * the locking of a single stations, the next ones relates to the station
112  * The station holds the sequence number per tid. So this data needs to be
116  * In short, the station needs to be access from sleepable context as well as
117  * from tasklets, so the station itself needs a spinlock.
122  * station while we have Tx / Tx response / BA notification running.
124  * If a station is deleted while it still has packets in its A-MPDU queues,
125  * then the reclaim flow will notice that there is no station in the map for
130  * DOC: station table - internal stations
133  * mac80211, such as broadcast station in AP / GO mode, or AUX sta for
145  * Currently there is only one auxiliary station for scanning, initialized
150  * DOC: station table - AP Station in STA mode
152  * %iwl_vif includes the index of the AP station in the fw's STA table:
155  * the AP station from the fw before setting the MAC context as unassociated.
156  * Hence, %fw_id_to_mac_id[%ap_sta_id] will be NULLed when the AP station is
157  * removed by mac80211, but the station won't be removed in the fw until the
162  * DOC: station table - Drain vs. Flush
165  * station to which they were sent. We do that when we disassociate and before
168  * Drain means that the fw will drop all the frames sent to a specific station.
172  * the fw. In order to do so, we track the non-AMPDU packets for each station.
174  * the queues, we mark this station as %EBUSY in %fw_id_to_mac_id, and drop all
176  * (we know about it with its Tx response), we remove the station in fw and set
182  * DOC: station table - fw restart