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[3/4] ath5k: Increase "fudge" for beacon timers

Message ID 20100927032226.8754.82461.stgit@tt-desk (mailing list archive)
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Bruno Randolf Sept. 27, 2010, 3:22 a.m. UTC
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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
index 4103765..94cc335 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
@@ -1886,8 +1886,11 @@  ath5k_beacon_update_timers(struct ath5k_softc *sc, u64 bc_tsf)
 	hw_tsf = ath5k_hw_get_tsf64(ah);
 	hw_tu = TSF_TO_TU(hw_tsf);
 
-#define FUDGE 3
-	/* we use FUDGE to make sure the next TBTT is ahead of the current TU */
+#define FUDGE AR5K_TUNE_SW_BEACON_RESP + 3
+	/* We use FUDGE to make sure the next TBTT is ahead of the current TU.
+	 * Since we later substract AR5K_TUNE_SW_BEACON_RESP (10) in the timer
+	 * configuration we need to make sure it is bigger than that. */
+
 	if (bc_tsf == -1) {
 		/*
 		 * no beacons received, called internally.