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authorBob Copeland2009-01-22 14:44:21 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville2009-01-29 22:01:13 +0100
commit07c1e852514e862e246b9f2962ce8fc0d7ac8ed1 (patch)
treeae8f097e73213a6c5a072978dda13a37d8028708 /drivers/net/wireless/ath5k
parentath5k: use short preamble when possible (diff)
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ath5k: honor the RTS/CTS bits
The ath5k driver didn't use set_rts_threshold or use_cts_prot, and also didn't check the IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_{RTS_CTS,CTS_PROTECT} RC flags. Tell the hardware about these so RTS/CTS will work, and so the device will work better in mixed b/g environments. Changes-licensed-under: 3-Clause-BSD Signed-off-by: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com> Acked-by: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath5k')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c18
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
index fc0ff713401c..fa39f21c36c3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
@@ -1180,6 +1180,8 @@ ath5k_txbuf_setup(struct ath5k_softc *sc, struct ath5k_buf *bf)
unsigned int mrr_rate[3], mrr_tries[3];
int i, ret;
u16 hw_rate;
+ u16 cts_rate = 0;
+ u16 duration = 0;
u8 rc_flags;
flags = AR5K_TXDESC_INTREQ | AR5K_TXDESC_CLRDMASK;
@@ -1199,6 +1201,19 @@ ath5k_txbuf_setup(struct ath5k_softc *sc, struct ath5k_buf *bf)
pktlen = skb->len;
+ if (rc_flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_RTS_CTS) {
+ flags |= AR5K_TXDESC_RTSENA;
+ cts_rate = ieee80211_get_rts_cts_rate(sc->hw, info)->hw_value;
+ duration = le16_to_cpu(ieee80211_rts_duration(sc->hw,
+ sc->vif, pktlen, info));
+ }
+ if (rc_flags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_CTS_PROTECT) {
+ flags |= AR5K_TXDESC_CTSENA;
+ cts_rate = ieee80211_get_rts_cts_rate(sc->hw, info)->hw_value;
+ duration = le16_to_cpu(ieee80211_ctstoself_duration(sc->hw,
+ sc->vif, pktlen, info));
+ }
+
if (info->control.hw_key) {
keyidx = info->control.hw_key->hw_key_idx;
pktlen += info->control.hw_key->icv_len;
@@ -1207,7 +1222,8 @@ ath5k_txbuf_setup(struct ath5k_softc *sc, struct ath5k_buf *bf)
ieee80211_get_hdrlen_from_skb(skb), AR5K_PKT_TYPE_NORMAL,
(sc->power_level * 2),
hw_rate,
- info->control.rates[0].count, keyidx, 0, flags, 0, 0);
+ info->control.rates[0].count, keyidx, 0, flags,
+ cts_rate, duration);
if (ret)
goto err_unmap;