This patch fixes the problem to keep mac80211 resubmitting SKBs when Tx request cannot be met in monitor mode. Signed-off-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c | 3 ++- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c index 4f0a18a..2744b0a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c @@ -6695,7 +6695,8 @@ static int iwl3945_mac_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb) if (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR) { IWL_DEBUG_MAC80211("leave - monitor\n"); - return -1; + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); + return 0; } IWL_DEBUG_TX("dev->xmit(%d bytes) at rate 0x%02x\n", skb->len, diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c index ba0f289..60b7a64 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c @@ -2682,7 +2682,8 @@ static int iwl4965_mac_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb) if (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR) { IWL_DEBUG_MAC80211("leave - monitor\n"); - return -1; + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); + return 0; } IWL_DEBUG_TX("dev->xmit(%d bytes) at rate 0x%02x\n", skb->len, -- 1.5.3.6 -- 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