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[v2,03/13] ath9k: queue null frames in case of MCC

Message ID 1448613438-5173-3-git-send-email-janusz.dziedzic@tieto.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Delegated to: Kalle Valo
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Janusz.Dziedzic@tieto.com Nov. 27, 2015, 8:37 a.m. UTC
While mac80211 using null frames when connection polling,
we should queue this frames while NOA could be there, and
AP, P2P_GO could be not present.

Without this patch, with no traffic we often saw disconnections
while we try to send nullfunc when AP/GO wasn't present.

Signed-off-by: Janusz Dziedzic <janusz.dziedzic@tieto.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
index 26698a6..82fc76f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -2331,6 +2331,12 @@  int ath_tx_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	queue = ieee80211_is_data_present(hdr->frame_control);
 
+	/* If chanctx, queue all null frames while NOA could be there */
+	if (ath9k_is_chanctx_enabled() &&
+	    ieee80211_is_nullfunc(hdr->frame_control) &&
+	    !txctl->force_channel)
+		queue = true;
+
 	/* Force queueing of all frames that belong to a virtual interface on
 	 * a different channel context, to ensure that they are sent on the
 	 * correct channel.