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authorChristian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>2011-03-29 13:43:14 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-03-29 15:45:14 -0400
commit24047e2c4feb8c126e92cc5bb7a863115c89bd72 (patch)
treea027a11a04ef9ef53dce7f44eff76e26f20106bc /drivers/net
parent0263aa45293838b514b8af674a03faf040991a90 (diff)
carl9170: Fix tx aggregation problems with some clients
Some clients seem to rely upon the reception of BlockAckReqs to flush their rx reorder buffer. In order to fix aggregation for these clients carl9170 should set IEEE80211_TX_STAT_AMPDU_NO_BACK to generate a BlockAckReq if the transmission of an AMPDU subframe fails. This fixes aggregation problems with Intel 5100 Windows STAs (and maybe others as well). Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/carl9170.h1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/tx.c7
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/carl9170.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/carl9170.h
index c6a5fae634a0..9cad061cc1d2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/carl9170.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/carl9170.h
@@ -443,6 +443,7 @@ struct carl9170_ba_stats {
u8 ampdu_len;
u8 ampdu_ack_len;
bool clear;
+ bool req;
};
struct carl9170_sta_info {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
index ede3d7e5a048..89fe60accf85 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
@@ -1355,6 +1355,7 @@ static int carl9170_op_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
tid_info = rcu_dereference(sta_info->agg[tid]);
sta_info->stats[tid].clear = true;
+ sta_info->stats[tid].req = false;
if (tid_info) {
bitmap_zero(tid_info->bitmap, CARL9170_BAW_SIZE);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/tx.c
index 0ef70b6fc512..cb70ed7ec5cc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/tx.c
@@ -383,6 +383,7 @@ static void carl9170_tx_status_process_ampdu(struct ar9170 *ar,
if (sta_info->stats[tid].clear) {
sta_info->stats[tid].clear = false;
+ sta_info->stats[tid].req = false;
sta_info->stats[tid].ampdu_len = 0;
sta_info->stats[tid].ampdu_ack_len = 0;
}
@@ -391,10 +392,16 @@ static void carl9170_tx_status_process_ampdu(struct ar9170 *ar,
if (txinfo->status.rates[0].count == 1)
sta_info->stats[tid].ampdu_ack_len++;
+ if (!(txinfo->flags & IEEE80211_TX_STAT_ACK))
+ sta_info->stats[tid].req = true;
+
if (super->f.mac_control & cpu_to_le16(AR9170_TX_MAC_IMM_BA)) {
super->s.rix = sta_info->stats[tid].ampdu_len;
super->s.cnt = sta_info->stats[tid].ampdu_ack_len;
txinfo->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_STAT_AMPDU;
+ if (sta_info->stats[tid].req)
+ txinfo->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_STAT_AMPDU_NO_BACK;
+
sta_info->stats[tid].clear = true;
}
spin_unlock_bh(&tid_info->lock);