This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
rt2x00: fix beaconing on USB
to the 3.4-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:
rt2x00-fix-beaconing-on-usb.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From 8834d3608cc516f13e2e510f4057c263f3d2ce42 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 11:08:47 +0200
Subject: rt2x00: fix beaconing on USB
From: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx>
commit 8834d3608cc516f13e2e510f4057c263f3d2ce42 upstream.
When disable beaconing we clear register with beacon and newer set it
back, what make we stop send beacons infinitely.
Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c | 22 ++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
@@ -651,20 +651,18 @@ void rt2x00mac_bss_info_changed(struct i
bss_conf->bssid);
/*
- * Update the beacon. This is only required on USB devices. PCI
- * devices fetch beacons periodically.
- */
- if (changes & BSS_CHANGED_BEACON && rt2x00_is_usb(rt2x00dev))
- rt2x00queue_update_beacon(rt2x00dev, vif);
-
- /*
* Start/stop beaconing.
*/
if (changes & BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_ENABLED) {
if (!bss_conf->enable_beacon && intf->enable_beacon) {
- rt2x00queue_clear_beacon(rt2x00dev, vif);
rt2x00dev->intf_beaconing--;
intf->enable_beacon = false;
+ /*
+ * Clear beacon in the H/W for this vif. This is needed
+ * to disable beaconing on this particular interface
+ * and keep it running on other interfaces.
+ */
+ rt2x00queue_clear_beacon(rt2x00dev, vif);
if (rt2x00dev->intf_beaconing == 0) {
/*
@@ -675,11 +673,15 @@ void rt2x00mac_bss_info_changed(struct i
rt2x00queue_stop_queue(rt2x00dev->bcn);
mutex_unlock(&intf->beacon_skb_mutex);
}
-
-
} else if (bss_conf->enable_beacon && !intf->enable_beacon) {
rt2x00dev->intf_beaconing++;
intf->enable_beacon = true;
+ /*
+ * Upload beacon to the H/W. This is only required on
+ * USB devices. PCI devices fetch beacons periodically.
+ */
+ if (rt2x00_is_usb(rt2x00dev))
+ rt2x00queue_update_beacon(rt2x00dev, vif);
if (rt2x00dev->intf_beaconing == 1) {
/*
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.4/rt2x00-fix-beaconing-on-usb.patch
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