brcm80211: smac: resume transmit fifo upon receiving frames

commit badc4f07622f0f7093a201638f45e85765f1b5e4 upstream.

There have been reports about not being able to use access-points
on channel 12 and 13 or having connectivity issues when these channels
were part of the selected regulatory domain. Upon switching to these
channels the brcmsmac driver suspends the transmit dma fifos. This
patch resumes them upon handing over the first received beacon to
mac80211.

This patch is to be applied to the stable tree for kernel versions
3.2 and 3.3.

Tested-by: Francesco Saverio Schiavarelli <fschiava@libero.it>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Brett Rudley <brudley@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c
index f6affc6fd12a511831d07d7333ea0b45f0bb8d5f..28ae68eb29fc55c85abd5878366a072de4545f14 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c
@@ -7629,6 +7629,7 @@ brcms_c_recvctl(struct brcms_c_info *wlc, struct d11rxhdr *rxh,
 {
        int len_mpdu;
        struct ieee80211_rx_status rx_status;
+       struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr;
 
        memset(&rx_status, 0, sizeof(rx_status));
        prep_mac80211_status(wlc, rxh, p, &rx_status);
@@ -7638,6 +7639,13 @@ brcms_c_recvctl(struct brcms_c_info *wlc, struct d11rxhdr *rxh,
        skb_pull(p, D11_PHY_HDR_LEN);
        __skb_trim(p, len_mpdu);
 
+       /* unmute transmit */
+       if (wlc->hw->suspended_fifos) {
+               hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)p->data;
+               if (ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control))
+                       brcms_b_mute(wlc->hw, false);
+       }
+
        memcpy(IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(p), &rx_status, sizeof(rx_status));
        ieee80211_rx_irqsafe(wlc->pub->ieee_hw, p);
 }