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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c14
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
index 55cd49ccbf0b..99fa440bc639 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
@@ -474,7 +474,19 @@ int iwl_mvm_mac_setup_register(struct iwl_mvm *mvm)
ieee80211_hw_set(hw, SUPPORTS_VHT_EXT_NSS_BW);
ieee80211_hw_set(hw, BUFF_MMPDU_TXQ);
ieee80211_hw_set(hw, STA_MMPDU_TXQ);
- ieee80211_hw_set(hw, TX_AMSDU);
+ /*
+ * On older devices, enabling TX A-MSDU occasionally leads to
+ * something getting messed up, the command read from the FIFO
+ * gets out of sync and isn't a TX command, so that we have an
+ * assert EDC.
+ *
+ * It's not clear where the bug is, but since we didn't used to
+ * support A-MSDU until moving the mac80211 iTXQs, just leave it
+ * for older devices. We also don't see this issue on any newer
+ * devices.
+ */
+ if (mvm->cfg->device_family >= IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_9000)
+ ieee80211_hw_set(hw, TX_AMSDU);
ieee80211_hw_set(hw, TX_FRAG_LIST);
if (iwl_mvm_has_tlc_offload(mvm)) {