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[PATCH 3.5] ath9k: fix invalid pointer access in the tx path

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Felix Fietkau wrote:
> After setup_frame_info has been called, only info->control.rates is still
> valid, other control fields have been overwritten by the ath_frame_info
> data. Move the access to info->control.vif for checking short preamble
> to setup_frame_info before it gets overwritten.
> 
> This regression was introduced in commit d47a61aa
> "ath9k: Fix multi-VIF BSS handling"
> 
> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Thomas Hühn <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [3.4]

Acked-by: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Sujith
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