[PATCH v2] ath10k: implement and use new beacon method

Kalle Valo kvalo at qca.qualcomm.com
Thu Jan 23 07:38:45 EST 2014


Marek Puzyniak <marek.puzyniak at tieto.com> writes:

> From: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior at tieto.com>
>
> Until now ath10k used a copy-by-value beacon
> submission.
>
> The new method passes a DMA address via WMI
> command only. This command contains additional
> metadata that fixes AP behaviour with regard
> to powersave buffering.
>
> This also fixes strange bug when multicast traffic
> would freeze TX indefinitely.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior at tieto.com>
> Signed-off-by: Marek Puzyniak <marek.puzyniak at tieto.com>
> ---
>
> v2:
>  -rebased,
>  -beacon send function refactored,
>  -comments moved before field in structure declaration.

I had a conflict when I was applying this to ath-next-test branch for
pending patches. Can you please double check that I didn't break
anything:

https://github.com/kvalo/ath/commit/311f8996ada0e9ff94d5b122b1f022b72e0cdb39

-- 
Kalle Valo



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