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| author | Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com> | 2014-12-10 16:56:11 +0100 |
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| committer | Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> | 2014-12-12 13:48:43 +0100 |
| commit | 5cf16616e152dd5c274a65954c77f64892d025a8 (patch) | |
| tree | 1ce531ca046ecf90ae561df50ea14fed6da0eb9f /net/mac80211 | |
| parent | mac80211: Move IEEE80211_TX_CTL_PS_RESPONSE (diff) | |
| download | linux-5cf16616e152dd5c274a65954c77f64892d025a8.tar.xz linux-5cf16616e152dd5c274a65954c77f64892d025a8.zip | |
mac80211: Fix accounting of multicast frames
Since multicast frames are marked as no-ack, using
IEEE80211_TX_STAT_ACK to check if they have been
successfully transmitted by the driver is incorrect
since a driver can choose to ignore transmission status
for no-ack frames. This results in incorrect accounting
for such frames.
To fix this issue, this patch introduces a new flag
that can be used by drivers to indicate error-free
transmission of no-ack frames.
Signed-off-by: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com>
[add a note about not setting the flag for non-no-ack frames]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/status.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/status.c b/net/mac80211/status.c index bb146f377ee4..d64037c96729 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/status.c +++ b/net/mac80211/status.c @@ -664,13 +664,15 @@ void ieee80211_tx_status_noskb(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband; int retry_count; int rates_idx; - bool acked; + bool acked, noack_success; rates_idx = ieee80211_tx_get_rates(hw, info, &retry_count); sband = hw->wiphy->bands[info->band]; acked = !!(info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_STAT_ACK); + noack_success = !!(info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_STAT_NOACK_TRANSMITTED); + if (pubsta) { struct sta_info *sta; @@ -696,7 +698,7 @@ void ieee80211_tx_status_noskb(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, rate_control_tx_status_noskb(local, sband, sta, info); } - if (acked) { + if (acked || noack_success) { local->dot11TransmittedFrameCount++; if (!pubsta) local->dot11MulticastTransmittedFrameCount++; @@ -856,7 +858,8 @@ void ieee80211_tx_status(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb) * Fragments are passed to low-level drivers as separate skbs, so these * are actually fragments, not frames. Update frame counters only for * the first fragment of the frame. */ - if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_STAT_ACK) { + if ((info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_STAT_ACK) || + (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_STAT_NOACK_TRANSMITTED)) { if (ieee80211_is_first_frag(hdr->seq_ctrl)) { local->dot11TransmittedFrameCount++; if (is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1)) |