From: Adam Baker <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> On rt73 and rt61 disabling reception of multicast packets also disables broadcast traffic which we never want to do. Therefore we should never disable multicast. Signed-off-by: Adam Baker <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c | 4 ++-- drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c index 091fe39..9ff7e60 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c @@ -2298,9 +2298,9 @@ static void rt61pci_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, * Apply some rules to the filters: * - Some filters imply different filters to be set. * - Some things we can't filter out at all. + * - Multicast filter seems to kill broadcast traffic so never use it. */ - if (mc_count) - *total_flags |= FIF_ALLMULTI; + *total_flags |= FIF_ALLMULTI; if (*total_flags & FIF_OTHER_BSS || *total_flags & FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS) *total_flags |= FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS | FIF_OTHER_BSS; diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c index a48c82f..77bdef8 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c @@ -1889,9 +1889,9 @@ static void rt73usb_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, * Apply some rules to the filters: * - Some filters imply different filters to be set. * - Some things we can't filter out at all. + * - Multicast filter seems to kill broadcast traffic so never use it. */ - if (mc_count) - *total_flags |= FIF_ALLMULTI; + *total_flags |= FIF_ALLMULTI; if (*total_flags & FIF_OTHER_BSS || *total_flags & FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS) *total_flags |= FIF_PROMISC_IN_BSS | FIF_OTHER_BSS; -- 1.5.4.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
