Dave, Here is one fix for 2.6.27. It is a backport of a patch that is already in net-next-2.6. Since it is for a new driver (ath9k) and since it fixes a reported bug (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11394) I think it should be OK to pass it to Linus for the current cycle. John --- Individual patch is available here: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/linville/wireless-2.6/ --- The following changes since commit e550dfb0c2c31b6363aa463a035fc9f8dcaa3c9b: Neil Horman (1): ipv6: Fix OOPS in ip6_dst_lookup_tail(). are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-2.6.git master Jouni Malinen (1): ath9k: Assign seq# when mac80211 requests this drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/beacon.c | 13 +++++++++++++ drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/core.h | 1 + drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/main.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/beacon.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/beacon.c index caf5694..00a0eaa 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/beacon.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/beacon.c @@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ static struct ath_buf *ath_beacon_generate(struct ath_softc *sc, int if_id) unsigned int curlen; struct ath_txq *cabq; struct ath_txq *mcastq; + struct ieee80211_tx_info *info; avp = sc->sc_vaps[if_id]; mcastq = &avp->av_mcastq; @@ -232,6 +233,18 @@ static struct ath_buf *ath_beacon_generate(struct ath_softc *sc, int if_id) */ curlen = skb->len; + info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb); + if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_ASSIGN_SEQ) { + /* + * TODO: make sure the seq# gets assigned properly (vs. other + * TX frames) + */ + struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) skb->data; + sc->seq_no += 0x10; + hdr->seq_ctrl &= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG); + hdr->seq_ctrl |= cpu_to_le16(sc->seq_no); + } + /* XXX: spin_lock_bh should not be used here, but sparse bitches * otherwise. We should fix sparse :) */ spin_lock_bh(&mcastq->axq_lock); diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/core.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/core.h index 673b3d8..4ee695b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/core.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/core.h @@ -992,6 +992,7 @@ struct ath_softc { u32 sc_txintrperiod; /* tx interrupt batching */ int sc_haltype2q[ATH9K_WME_AC_VO+1]; /* HAL WME AC -> h/w qnum */ u32 sc_ant_tx[8]; /* recent tx frames/antenna */ + u16 seq_no; /* TX sequence number */ /* Beacon */ struct ath9k_tx_queue_info sc_beacon_qi; diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/main.c index c5107f2..99badf1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/main.c @@ -369,6 +369,20 @@ static int ath9k_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, { struct ath_softc *sc = hw->priv; int hdrlen, padsize; + struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb); + + /* + * As a temporary workaround, assign seq# here; this will likely need + * to be cleaned up to work better with Beacon transmission and virtual + * BSSes. + */ + if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_ASSIGN_SEQ) { + struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) skb->data; + if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_FIRST_FRAGMENT) + sc->seq_no += 0x10; + hdr->seq_ctrl &= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG); + hdr->seq_ctrl |= cpu_to_le16(sc->seq_no); + } /* Add the padding after the header if this is not already done */ hdrlen = ieee80211_get_hdrlen_from_skb(skb); -- John W. Linville linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- 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
