This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
rtlwifi: Update beacon statistics for USB driver
to the 3.12-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
rtlwifi-update-beacon-statistics-for-usb-driver.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.12 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From 65b9cc97c6852fae19dc5c7745e9abc8dd380aad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 11:11:31 -0600
Subject: rtlwifi: Update beacon statistics for USB driver
From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
commit 65b9cc97c6852fae19dc5c7745e9abc8dd380aad upstream.
The USB drivers were not updating the beacon statistics, which led to
false beacon loss indications.
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c
@@ -484,6 +484,8 @@ static void _rtl_usb_rx_process_agg(stru
if (unicast)
rtlpriv->link_info.num_rx_inperiod++;
}
+ /* static bcn for roaming */
+ rtl_beacon_statistic(hw, skb);
}
}
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.12/b43-fix-lockdep-splat.patch
queue-3.12/staging-r8712u-set-device-type-to-wlan.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-redo-register-save-locations.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192cu-add-new-device-id.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192c-add-new-definitions-in-the-dm_common-header.patch
queue-3.12/b43-fix-the-wrong-assignment-of-status.freq-in-b43_rx.patch
queue-3.12/b43-fix-unload-oops-if-firmware-is-not-available.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192cu-add-new-firmware.patch
queue-3.12/b43legacy-fix-unload-oops-if-firmware-is-not-available.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192cu-fix-some-code-in-rf-handling.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-set-the-link-state.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-increase-the-rx-queue-length-for-usb-drivers.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192c-add-routines-to-save-restore-power-index-registers.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192c-prevent-reconnect-attempts-if-not-connected.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8188ee-fix-typo-in-code.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-rtl8192cu-update-the-power-index-registers.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-add-missing-code-to-pwdb-statics-routine.patch
queue-3.12/rtlwifi-update-beacon-statistics-for-usb-driver.patch
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