We were setting RX_FILTER_BEACON even after entering STA mode,
which leads to a lot of unnecessary wakeups. This should fix the
bug "Ath5k driver has too many interrupts per second at idle" at
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11749.
Signed-off-by: Bob Copeland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c | 4 +---
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
index c7ffcbb..5ef8cc4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
@@ -2952,10 +2952,8 @@ static void ath5k_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw
*hw,
sc->opmode != NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT &&
test_bit(ATH_STAT_PROMISC, sc->status))
rfilt |= AR5K_RX_FILTER_PROM;
- if (sc->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION ||
- sc->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) {
+ if (sc->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)
rfilt |= AR5K_RX_FILTER_BEACON;
- }
if (sc->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT)
rfilt |= AR5K_RX_FILTER_CONTROL | AR5K_RX_FILTER_BEACON |
AR5K_RX_FILTER_PROBEREQ | AR5K_RX_FILTER_PROM;
--
1.5.4.2.182.gb3092
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