From: Gregory Greenman <[email protected]> Advertising reordering window in ADDBA less than 64 can crash some APs, an example is LinkSys WRT120N (with FW v1.0.07 build 002 Jun 18 2012). On the other hand, a driver may need to limit Tx A-MPDU size for its own reasons, like specific HW limitations.
Signed-off-by: Gregory Greenman <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <[email protected]> --- include/net/mac80211.h | 6 ++++-- net/mac80211/agg-tx.c | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index bcb7022..a68051c 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -2009,8 +2009,10 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags { * it shouldn't be set. * * @max_tx_aggregation_subframes: maximum number of subframes in an - * aggregate an HT driver will transmit, used by the peer as a - * hint to size its reorder buffer. + * aggregate an HT driver will transmit. Though ADDBA will advertise + * a constant value of 64 as some older APs can crash if the window + * size is smaller (an example is LinkSys WRT120N with FW v1.0.07 + * build 002 Jun 18 2012). * * @offchannel_tx_hw_queue: HW queue ID to use for offchannel TX * (if %IEEE80211_HW_QUEUE_CONTROL is set) diff --git a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c index a758eb84..ff75718 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/agg-tx.c @@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ void ieee80211_tx_ba_session_handle_start(struct sta_info *sta, int tid) /* send AddBA request */ ieee80211_send_addba_request(sdata, sta->sta.addr, tid, tid_tx->dialog_token, start_seq_num, - local->hw.max_tx_aggregation_subframes, + IEEE80211_MAX_AMPDU_BUF, tid_tx->timeout); } @@ -926,6 +926,7 @@ void ieee80211_process_addba_resp(struct ieee80211_local *local, amsdu = capab & IEEE80211_ADDBA_PARAM_AMSDU_MASK; tid = (capab & IEEE80211_ADDBA_PARAM_TID_MASK) >> 2; buf_size = (capab & IEEE80211_ADDBA_PARAM_BUF_SIZE_MASK) >> 6; + buf_size = min(buf_size, local->hw.max_tx_aggregation_subframes); mutex_lock(&sta->ampdu_mlme.mtx); -- 2.5.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
