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authorJussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@mbnet.fi>2011-01-31 21:48:16 +0300
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-02-05 00:29:49 +0300
commitf773e409b959677170b3cf1d573dafc4a0a3e34e (patch)
tree4a01fc250187eae100369cfd641392db0bc73a56 /drivers/net/wireless
parentc2fadcb3b16b294d7de509c42f1390f672510667 (diff)
downloadlinux-f773e409b959677170b3cf1d573dafc4a0a3e34e.tar.xz
zd1211rw: fix ack_pending in filter_ack causing tx-packet ordering problem on monitor
For reasons not very clear yet to me, filter_ack leaves matching tx-packet pending with 'ack_pending'. This causes tx-packet to be passed back to upper layer after next packet has been transfered and tx-packets might end up coming come out of monitor interface in wrong order vs. rx. Because of this when enable AP-mode, hostapd monitor interface would get packets in wrong order causing problems in WPA association. So don't use mac->ack_pending when in AP-mode. Signed-off-by: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@mbnet.fi> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c
index ab0d1b9a08ec..84ac95eb59fa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_mac.c
@@ -799,6 +799,13 @@ static int filter_ack(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_hdr *rx_hdr,
mac->ack_pending = 1;
mac->ack_signal = stats->signal;
+
+ /* Prevent pending tx-packet on AP-mode */
+ if (mac->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) {
+ skb = __skb_dequeue(q);
+ zd_mac_tx_status(hw, skb, mac->ack_signal, NULL);
+ mac->ack_pending = 0;
+ }
}
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&q->lock, flags);