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| author | Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com> | 2009-11-24 02:53:25 -0500 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2009-11-28 15:04:49 -0500 |
| commit | e7824a50662f7f79b1a739f705b4d906c31cf221 (patch) | |
| tree | 20f92622698f9f07524db55691e0322b298031db /drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c | |
| parent | 6b65b6ad016f048547127946d1afe4ba41c74296 (diff) | |
ath9k: fix processing of TX PS null data frames
When mac80211 was telling us to go into Powersave we listened
and immediately turned RX off. This meant hardware would not
see the ACKs from the AP we're associated with and hardware
we'd end up retransmiting the null data frame in a loop
helplessly.
Fix this by keeping track of the transmitted nullfunc frames
and only when we are sure the AP has sent back an ACK do we
go ahead and shut RX off.
Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com>
Signed-off-by: Vivek Natarajan <Vivek.Natarajan@atheros.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c index 46466ffebcb0..09ed441eb6ba 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.c @@ -231,6 +231,8 @@ int ath9k_hw_txprocdesc(struct ath_hw *ah, struct ath_desc *ds) ds->ds_txstat.ts_status = 0; ds->ds_txstat.ts_flags = 0; + if (ads->ds_txstatus1 & AR_FrmXmitOK) + ds->ds_txstat.ts_status |= ATH9K_TX_ACKED; if (ads->ds_txstatus1 & AR_ExcessiveRetries) ds->ds_txstat.ts_status |= ATH9K_TXERR_XRETRY; if (ads->ds_txstatus1 & AR_Filtered) @@ -926,6 +928,13 @@ void ath9k_hw_setuprxdesc(struct ath_hw *ah, struct ath_desc *ds, } EXPORT_SYMBOL(ath9k_hw_setuprxdesc); +/* + * This can stop or re-enables RX. + * + * If bool is set this will kill any frame which is currently being + * transferred between the MAC and baseband and also prevent any new + * frames from getting started. + */ bool ath9k_hw_setrxabort(struct ath_hw *ah, bool set) { u32 reg; |