A coding error present since b43legacy was incorporated into the
kernel has prevented the driver from using the rate-setting mechanism
of mac80211. The driver has been forced to remain at a 1 Mb/s rate.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Stable <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>          [2.6.26], [2.6.25]
---

John,

Although this is not strictly a regression, it is a bug. I hope
it can be sent to 2.6.27.

Thanks,

Larry
---

Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/xmit.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/xmit.c
+++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/xmit.c
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ void b43legacy_handle_hwtxstatus(struct
        status.pm_indicated = !!(tmp & 0x80);
        status.intermediate = !!(tmp & 0x40);
        status.for_ampdu = !!(tmp & 0x20);
-       status.acked = !!(tmp & 0x02);
+       status.acked = tmp & 0x01;
 
        b43legacy_handle_txstatus(dev, &status);
 }
Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
+++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ static void handle_irq_transmit_status(s
 
        while (1) {
                v0 = b43legacy_read32(dev, B43legacy_MMIO_XMITSTAT_0);
-               if (!(v0 & 0x00000001))
+               if (!v0)
                        break;
                v1 = b43legacy_read32(dev, B43legacy_MMIO_XMITSTAT_1);
 
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ static void handle_irq_transmit_status(s
                stat.pm_indicated = !!(tmp & 0x0080);
                stat.intermediate = !!(tmp & 0x0040);
                stat.for_ampdu = !!(tmp & 0x0020);
-               stat.acked = !!(tmp & 0x0002);
+               stat.acked = tmp & 0x0001;
 
                b43legacy_handle_txstatus(dev, &stat);
        }
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