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Re: [PATCH v2] ath9k: correctly handle short radar pulses (fixes 3c0efb745a)

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Zefir Kurtisi <zefir.kurtisi@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Changes to v1:
> * typos fixed in commit-message
> --

This in the wrong place.

> In commit '3c0efb745a17 ("ath9k: discard undersized packets")'
> the lower bound of RX packets was set to 10 (min ACK size) to
> filter those that would otherwise be treated as invalid at
> mac80211.
>
> Alas, short radar pulses are reported as PHY_ERROR frames
> with length set to 3. Therefore their detection stopped
> working after that commit.
>
> NOTE: ath9k drivers built thereafter will not pass DFS
> certification.
>
> This extends the criteria for short packets to explicitly
> handle PHY_ERROR frames.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zefir Kurtisi <zefir.kurtisi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

The changelog should be here. But I can fix it manually this time.

-- 
Kalle Valo



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