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authorFelix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>2014-07-23 15:40:54 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2014-07-23 19:03:11 +0200
commitc01fac1c77a00227f706a1654317023e3f4ac7f0 (patch)
tree897ff1b3fd10b17ae271da81b41baa38af56e6e9
parentMerge branch 'for-john' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jber... (diff)
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ath9k: fix aggregation session lockup
If an aggregation session fails, frames still end up in the driver queue with IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU set. This causes tx for the affected station/tid to stall, since ath_tx_get_tid_subframe returning packets to send. Fix this by clearing IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU as long as no aggregation session is running. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Reported-by: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@open-mesh.com> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
index 66acb2cbd9df..7c28cb55610b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -887,6 +887,15 @@ ath_tx_get_tid_subframe(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_txq *txq,
tx_info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
tx_info->flags &= ~IEEE80211_TX_CTL_CLEAR_PS_FILT;
+
+ /*
+ * No aggregation session is running, but there may be frames
+ * from a previous session or a failed attempt in the queue.
+ * Send them out as normal data frames
+ */
+ if (!tid->active)
+ tx_info->flags &= ~IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU;
+
if (!(tx_info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU)) {
bf->bf_state.bf_type = 0;
return bf;