mac80211: update to wireless-testing 2017-10-06
[openwrt/staging/hauke.git] / package / kernel / mac80211 / patches / 316-ath9k-fix-more-data-flag-for-buffered-multicast-pack.patch
diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/316-ath9k-fix-more-data-flag-for-buffered-multicast-pack.patch b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/316-ath9k-fix-more-data-flag-for-buffered-multicast-pack.patch
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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
+@@ -2451,7 +2451,6 @@ 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);
+@@ -2495,15 +2494,10 @@ 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);