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[PATCH] mac80211: Don't reinit rate control when mesh sta exists

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This fixes some unintended resets of the rate control statistics
when minstrel_ht is used resulting in non-optimal throughput on mesh
links.

Tested-by: Emanuel Taube <emanuel.taube@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
index 234fe75..0327755 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
@@ -394,7 +394,9 @@ static struct sta_info *mesh_peer_init(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 			ieee80211_ht_oper_to_channel_type(elems->ht_operation);
 	}
 
-	rate_control_rate_init(sta);
+	if (insert)
+		rate_control_rate_init(sta);
+
 	spin_unlock_bh(&sta->lock);
 
 	if (insert && sta_info_insert(sta))
-- 
1.7.7

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