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RE: [PATCH v1 1/3] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Use macid in rtl8xxxu_update_rate_mask()

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Ezra Buehler <ezra@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Ezra Buehler <ezra.buehler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This is needed in order for AP mode to work correctly on gen1 devices
> like the RTL8192CU.
> 
> For more information, see the corresponding change for gen2 devices,
> commit 769f326322e7 ("wifi: rtl8xxxu: Add parameter macid to
> update_rate_mask").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ezra Buehler <ezra.buehler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c
> b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c
> index 569856ca677f..cbd9efd22e3f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c
> @@ -4606,7 +4606,7 @@ void rtl8xxxu_update_rate_mask(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv,
>         h2c.ramask.mask_lo = cpu_to_le16(ramask & 0xffff);
>         h2c.ramask.mask_hi = cpu_to_le16(ramask >> 16);
> 
> -       h2c.ramask.arg = 0x80;
> +       h2c.ramask.arg = macid | 0x80;

Vendor driver fills macid and sgi as below: 

		arg = mac_id&0x1f;//MACID
		
		arg |= BIT(7);
		
		if (shortGIrate==_TRUE)
			arg |= BIT(5);

So, I suggest to define a mask and use u8_encode_bit() for macid.







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