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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar5008_phy.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar5008_phy.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar5008_phy.c
index d1acfe98918a..1576d58291d4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar5008_phy.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar5008_phy.c
@@ -610,7 +610,15 @@ static void ar5008_hw_override_ini(struct ath_hw *ah,
REG_SET_BIT(ah, AR_DIAG_SW, (AR_DIAG_RX_DIS | AR_DIAG_RX_ABORT));
if (AR_SREV_9280_20_OR_LATER(ah)) {
- val = REG_READ(ah, AR_PCU_MISC_MODE2);
+ /*
+ * For AR9280 and above, there is a new feature that allows
+ * Multicast search based on both MAC Address and Key ID.
+ * By default, this feature is enabled. But since the driver
+ * is not using this feature, we switch it off; otherwise
+ * multicast search based on MAC addr only will fail.
+ */
+ val = REG_READ(ah, AR_PCU_MISC_MODE2) &
+ (~AR_ADHOC_MCAST_KEYID_ENABLE);
if (!AR_SREV_9271(ah))
val &= ~AR_PCU_MISC_MODE2_HWWAR1;