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[1/2] mt76: clear sta powersave flag after notifying driver

Message ID 20211125191436.76952-1-nbd@nbd.name (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Delegated to: Felix Fietkau
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Series [1/2] mt76: clear sta powersave flag after notifying driver | expand

Commit Message

Felix Fietkau Nov. 25, 2021, 7:14 p.m. UTC
If the driver has configured the hardware to drop packets for a sta that was
in powersave mode, then clearing the flag too early opens up a small race
window during which packets could be dropped on wakeup

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mac80211.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mac80211.c
index acf400fa8469..f11a2c6c3364 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mac80211.c
@@ -1163,10 +1163,12 @@  mt76_check_sta(struct mt76_dev *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 	if (ps)
 		set_bit(MT_WCID_FLAG_PS, &wcid->flags);
-	else
-		clear_bit(MT_WCID_FLAG_PS, &wcid->flags);
 
 	dev->drv->sta_ps(dev, sta, ps);
+
+	if (!ps)
+		clear_bit(MT_WCID_FLAG_PS, &wcid->flags);
+
 	ieee80211_sta_ps_transition(sta, ps);
 }