wlcore: AP mode - send non-data packets with basic rates (c3e06fc0) · Commits · 戴 / test

This solves interoperability issues with peer that don't seem to "hear" management packets transmitted in higher rates. Based on a previous patch by Igal Chernobelsky. Cc: Igal Chernobelsky <igalc@ti.com> Signed-off-by:

Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com> Signed-off-by:

Luciano Coelho <luca@coelho.fi>

drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/tx.c

+6 −2

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -319,8 +319,12 @@ static void wl1271_tx_fill_hdr(struct wl1271 wl, struct wl12xx_vif wlvif,
		if (hlid == wlvif->ap.global_hlid)
		rate_idx = wlvif->ap.mgmt_rate_idx;
		else if (hlid == wlvif->ap.bcast_hlid \|\|
		skb->protocol == cpu_to_be16(ETH_P_PAE))
		/* send AP bcast and EAPOLs using the min basic rate */
		skb->protocol == cpu_to_be16(ETH_P_PAE) \|\|
		!ieee80211_is_data(frame_control))
		/*
		* send non-data, bcast and EAPOLs using the
		* min basic rate
		*/
		rate_idx = wlvif->ap.bcast_rate_idx;
		else
		rate_idx = wlvif->ap.ucast_rate_idx[ac];

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