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authorAvraham Stern <avraham.stern@intel.com>2017-07-26 14:08:45 +0200
committerLuca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>2017-08-09 07:25:24 +0200
commit7e39a00d593133ca8fcd3eef0409685e7c895ee6 (patch)
tree50802a658f78dacc699aad2afb42dbb1ad678f10
parentiwlwifi: mvm: Fix a memory leak in an error handling path in 'iwl_mvm_sar_get... (diff)
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iwlwifi: mvm: start mac queues when deferred tx frames are purged
In AP mode, if a station is removed just as it is adding a new stream, the queue in question will remain stopped and no more TX will happen in this queue, leading to connection failures and other problems. This is because under DQA, when tx is deferred because a queue needs to be allocated, the mac queue for that TID is stopped until the new stream is added. If at this point the station that this stream belongs to is removed, all the deferred tx frames are purged, but the mac queue is not restarted. As a result, all following tx on this queue will not be transmitted. Fix this by starting the relevant mac queues when the deferred tx frames are purged. Fixes: 24afba7690e4 ("iwlwifi: mvm: support bss dynamic alloc/dealloc of queues") Signed-off-by: Avraham Stern <avraham.stern@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c12
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
index c7b1e58e3384..ce901be5fba8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
@@ -2597,8 +2597,18 @@ static void iwl_mvm_purge_deferred_tx_frames(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
spin_lock_bh(&mvm_sta->lock);
for (i = 0; i <= IWL_MAX_TID_COUNT; i++) {
tid_data = &mvm_sta->tid_data[i];
- while ((skb = __skb_dequeue(&tid_data->deferred_tx_frames)))
+
+ while ((skb = __skb_dequeue(&tid_data->deferred_tx_frames))) {
+ struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
+
+ /*
+ * The first deferred frame should've stopped the MAC
+ * queues, so we should never get a second deferred
+ * frame for the RA/TID.
+ */
+ iwl_mvm_start_mac_queues(mvm, info->hw_queue);
ieee80211_free_txskb(mvm->hw, skb);
+ }
}
spin_unlock_bh(&mvm_sta->lock);
}