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[v2,2/3] mac80211: do not use low data rates for data frames with no ack flag

Message ID 20210519122019.92359-3-borgers@mi.fu-berlin.de (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Delegated to: Johannes Berg
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Series mac80211: do not use low data rates for data frames with no ack flag | expand

Commit Message

Philipp Borgers May 19, 2021, 12:20 p.m. UTC
Data Frames with no ack flag set should be handled by the rate
controler. Make sure we reach the rate controler by returning early
from rate_control_send_low if the frame is a data frame with no ack
flag.

Signed-off-by: Philipp Borgers <borgers@mi.fu-berlin.de>
---
 net/mac80211/rate.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/net/mac80211/rate.c b/net/mac80211/rate.c
index 63652c39c8e0..fa1c73d0ceff 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rate.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rate.c
@@ -396,6 +396,10 @@  static bool rate_control_send_low(struct ieee80211_sta *pubsta,
 	int mcast_rate;
 	bool use_basicrate = false;
 
+	if (ieee80211_is_tx_data(txrc->skb) &&
+			(info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK))
+		return false;
+
 	if (!pubsta || rc_no_data_or_no_ack_use_min(txrc)) {
 		__rate_control_send_low(txrc->hw, sband, pubsta, info,
 					txrc->rate_idx_mask);