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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-02-27 12:18:30 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2012-02-29 20:14:54 +0100
commit02f2f1a951f87644166926862ec32fb13511e2f3 (patch)
tree77d5ac88a112aeb9f18887277dabf311b7ec0e8a /drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c
parentmwifiex: remove unnecessary enum MWIFIEX_802_11_WEP_STATUS (diff)
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mac80211: handle non-bufferable MMPDUs correctly
This renames the IEEE80211_TX_CTL_POLL_RESPONSE TX flag to IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_PS_BUFFER and also uses it for non-bufferable MMPDUs (all MMPDUs but deauth, disassoc and action frames.) Previously, mac80211 would let the MMPDU through but not set the flag so drivers supporting some hardware aids for avoiding the PS races would then reject the frame. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c
index da18a8fc9af7..5f78567f4180 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-tx.c
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ int iwlagn_tx_skb(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
sta_priv = (void *)info->control.sta->drv_priv;
if (sta_priv && sta_priv->asleep &&
- (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_POLL_RESPONSE)) {
+ (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_PS_BUFFER)) {
/*
* This sends an asynchronous command to the device,
* but we can rely on it being processed before the
@@ -331,6 +331,10 @@ int iwlagn_tx_skb(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
* counter.
* For now set the counter to just 1 since we do not
* support uAPSD yet.
+ *
+ * FIXME: If we get two non-bufferable frames one
+ * after the other, we might only send out one of
+ * them because this is racy.
*/
iwl_sta_modify_sleep_tx_count(priv, sta_id, 1);
}