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Re: [PATCH v2] iwlagn: use cts-to-self protection on 5000 adapters series

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On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 7:50 AM, Guy, Wey-Yi <wey-yi.w.guy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 08:14 -0700, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote:
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-hcmd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-hcmd.c
>> index b12c72d..23fa93d 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-hcmd.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-hcmd.c
>> @@ -163,17 +163,9 @@ static void iwlagn_tx_cmd_protection(struct iwl_priv *priv,
>>                                    __le16 fc, __le32 *tx_flags)
>>  {
>>       if (info->control.rates[0].flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_RTS_CTS ||
>> -         info->control.rates[0].flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_CTS_PROTECT) {
>> +         info->control.rates[0].flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_CTS_PROTECT ||
>> +         info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU)
>>               *tx_flags |= TX_CMD_FLG_PROT_REQUIRE_MSK;
>> -             return;
>> -     }
>> -
>> -     if (priv->cfg->ht_params &&
>> -         priv->cfg->ht_params->use_rts_for_aggregation &&
>> -         info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_AMPDU) {
>> -             *tx_flags |= TX_CMD_FLG_PROT_REQUIRE_MSK;
>> -             return;
>> -     }
>>  }

Shouldn't there be a new "use_cts_for_aggregation" flag and one that
dominates (looks like use_rts in your setup), rather than this? I'm
still a bit confused as to why CTS-to-self should help (as opposed to
masking some other bug).

Dan
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