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authorLiad Kaufman <liad.kaufman@intel.com>2016-02-14 15:32:58 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2016-03-16 08:42:59 -0700
commit8c904a4498dd61a5c58e7c38edc042268603202c (patch)
tree9c0d662a9ab754c49c787788fda04fe6f7607a03
parent16517aa05d49d235451e357e2ef5b38c0584904b (diff)
iwlwifi: mvm: inc pending frames counter also when txing non-sta
commit fb896c44f88a75843a072cd6961b1615732f7811 upstream. Until this patch, when TXing non-sta the pending_frames counter wasn't increased, but it WAS decreased in iwl_mvm_rx_tx_cmd_single(), what makes it negative in certain conditions. This in turn caused much trouble when we need to remove the station since we won't be waiting forever until pending_frames gets 0. In certain cases, we were exhausting the station table even in BSS mode, because we had a lot of stale stations. Increase the counter also in iwl_mvm_tx_skb_non_sta() after a successful TX to avoid this outcome. Signed-off-by: Liad Kaufman <liad.kaufman@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c
index c652a66be803..6743edf43aa8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/tx.c
@@ -421,6 +421,15 @@ int iwl_mvm_tx_skb_non_sta(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct sk_buff *skb)
return -1;
}
+ /*
+ * Increase the pending frames counter, so that later when a reply comes
+ * in and the counter is decreased - we don't start getting negative
+ * values.
+ * Note that we don't need to make sure it isn't agg'd, since we're
+ * TXing non-sta
+ */
+ atomic_inc(&mvm->pending_frames[sta_id]);
+
return 0;
}