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| author | Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com> | 2011-04-29 17:51:06 +0200 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2011-04-29 15:24:15 -0400 |
| commit | bfd36103ec26599557c2bd3225a1f1c9267f8fcb (patch) | |
| tree | 0fd0ea7d8678e0c1b59f3513ab8ce7c53da2c628 /drivers/net/wireless | |
| parent | f325757ab2812b42da4d690cf8da73c0e678368c (diff) | |
iwlagn: fix "Received BA when not expected"
Need to use broadcast sta_id for management frames, otherwise we broke
BA session in the firmware and get messages like that:
"Received BA when not expected"
or (on older kernels):
"BA scd_flow 0 does not match txq_id 10"
This fix regression introduced in 2.6.35 during station management
code rewrite by:
commit 2a87c26bbe9587baeb9e56d3ce0b4971bd777643
Author: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Date: Fri Apr 30 11:30:45 2010 -0700
iwlwifi: use iwl_find_station less
Patch partially resolve:
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16691
However, there are still 11n performance problems on 4965 and 5xxx
devices that need to be investigated.
Cc: stable@kernel.org # 2.6.35+
Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Acked-by: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c index 2dd7d54a796f..0712b67283a4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c @@ -568,12 +568,17 @@ int iwlagn_tx_skb(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb) hdr_len = ieee80211_hdrlen(fc); - /* Find index into station table for destination station */ - sta_id = iwl_sta_id_or_broadcast(priv, ctx, info->control.sta); - if (sta_id == IWL_INVALID_STATION) { - IWL_DEBUG_DROP(priv, "Dropping - INVALID STATION: %pM\n", - hdr->addr1); - goto drop_unlock; + /* For management frames use broadcast id to do not break aggregation */ + if (!ieee80211_is_data(fc)) + sta_id = ctx->bcast_sta_id; + else { + /* Find index into station table for destination station */ + sta_id = iwl_sta_id_or_broadcast(priv, ctx, info->control.sta); + if (sta_id == IWL_INVALID_STATION) { + IWL_DEBUG_DROP(priv, "Dropping - INVALID STATION: %pM\n", + hdr->addr1); + goto drop_unlock; + } } IWL_DEBUG_TX(priv, "station Id %d\n", sta_id); |