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mac80211: Re-fix accounting of the tailroom-needed counter
When hw acceleration is enabled, the GENERATE_IV or PUT_IV_SPACE flags only require headroom space. Therefore, the tailroom-needed counter can safely be decremented for most drivers. The older incarnation of this patch (ca34e3b) assumed that the above holds true for all drivers. As reported by Christopher Chavez and researched by Christian Lamparter and Larry Finger, this isn't a valid assumption for p54 and cw1200. Drivers that still require tailroom for ICV/MIC even when HW encryption is enabled can use IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_RESERVE_TAILROOM to indicate it. Signed-off-by: Ido Yariv <idox.yariv@intel.com> Cc: Christopher Chavez <chrischavez@gmx.us> Cc: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com> Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> Cc: Solomon Peachy <pizza@shaftnet.org> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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