openwrt/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/366-ath9k-fix-more-data-flag-for-buffered-multicast-pack.patch
John Crispin cac1a4be66 mac80211: drop 355-ath9k-limit-retries-for-powersave-response-frames.patch
several people reported this bug to be causing drop out issues

Signed-off-by: John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>
2018-06-22 09:43:56 +02:00

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From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 14:58:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] ath9k: fix more-data flag for buffered multicast
packets
The flag needs to be cleared for the last packet in the list, not the
first one. Fixes some issues with multicast packet loss for powersave
clients connected to an ath9k AP.
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
---
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -2436,7 +2436,6 @@ void ath_tx_cabq(struct ieee80211_hw *hw
.txq = sc->beacon.cabq
};
struct ath_tx_info info = {};
- struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr;
struct ath_buf *bf_tail = NULL;
struct ath_buf *bf;
LIST_HEAD(bf_q);
@@ -2480,15 +2479,10 @@ void ath_tx_cabq(struct ieee80211_hw *hw
if (list_empty(&bf_q))
return;
- bf = list_first_entry(&bf_q, struct ath_buf, list);
- hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) bf->bf_mpdu->data;
-
- if (hdr->frame_control & cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_MOREDATA)) {
- hdr->frame_control &= ~cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_MOREDATA);
- dma_sync_single_for_device(sc->dev, bf->bf_buf_addr,
- sizeof(*hdr), DMA_TO_DEVICE);
- }
+ bf = list_last_entry(&bf_q, struct ath_buf, list);
+ ath9k_set_moredata(sc, bf, false);
+ bf = list_first_entry(&bf_q, struct ath_buf, list);
ath_txq_lock(sc, txctl.txq);
ath_tx_fill_desc(sc, bf, txctl.txq, 0);
ath_tx_txqaddbuf(sc, txctl.txq, &bf_q, false);