On 2014-02-23 20:44, Marco André Dinis wrote:
> Hi
>
> I started downloding a file and this is the output from ''dmesg'' (less
> than 30 sec)
>
> [ 167.654939] wlp5s0: associated
> [ 167.654953] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlp5s0: link becomes ready
> [ 174.900658] net_ratelimit: 47 callbacks suppressed
> [ 174.900663] ath: phy0: discard current packet, more: 0
> [ 175.700585] ath: phy0: discard current packet, more: 0
Please revert the last patch, and check if the connection works better
with this one:
---
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
index a0ebdd0..82e340d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
@@ -732,11 +732,18 @@ static struct ath_rxbuf *ath_get_next_rx_buf(struct
ath_softc *sc,
return NULL;
/*
- * mark descriptor as zero-length and set the 'more'
- * flag to ensure that both buffers get discarded
+ * Re-check previous descriptor, in case it has been filled
+ * in the mean time.
*/
- rs->rs_datalen = 0;
- rs->rs_more = true;
+ ret = ath9k_hw_rxprocdesc(ah, ds, rs);
+ if (ret == -EINPROGRESS) {
+ /*
+ * mark descriptor as zero-length and set the 'more'
+ * flag to ensure that both buffers get discarded
+ */
+ rs->rs_datalen = 0;
+ rs->rs_more = true;
+ }
}
list_del(&bf->list);
@@ -985,32 +992,32 @@ static int ath9k_rx_skb_preprocess(struct ath_softc *sc,
struct ath_common *common = ath9k_hw_common(ah);
struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr;
bool discard_current = sc->rx.discard_next;
- int ret = 0;
/*
* Discard corrupt descriptors which are marked in
* ath_get_next_rx_buf().
*/
- sc->rx.discard_next = rx_stats->rs_more;
if (discard_current)
- return -EINVAL;
+ goto corrupt;
+
+ sc->rx.discard_next = false;
/*
* Discard zero-length packets.
*/
if (!rx_stats->rs_datalen) {
RX_STAT_INC(rx_len_err);
- return -EINVAL;
+ goto corrupt;
}
- /*
- * rs_status follows rs_datalen so if rs_datalen is too large
- * we can take a hint that hardware corrupted it, so ignore
- * those frames.
- */
+ /*
+ * rs_status follows rs_datalen so if rs_datalen is too large
+ * we can take a hint that hardware corrupted it, so ignore
+ * those frames.
+ */
if (rx_stats->rs_datalen > (common->rx_bufsize -
ah->caps.rx_status_len)) {
RX_STAT_INC(rx_len_err);
- return -EINVAL;
+ goto corrupt;
}
/* Only use status info from the last fragment */
@@ -1024,10 +1031,8 @@ static int ath9k_rx_skb_preprocess(struct ath_softc *sc,
* This is different from the other corrupt descriptor
* condition handled above.
*/
- if (rx_stats->rs_status & ATH9K_RXERR_CORRUPT_DESC) {
- ret = -EINVAL;
- goto exit;
- }
+ if (rx_stats->rs_status & ATH9K_RXERR_CORRUPT_DESC)
+ goto corrupt;
hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) (skb->data + ah->caps.rx_status_len);
@@ -1043,18 +1048,15 @@ static int ath9k_rx_skb_preprocess(struct ath_softc *sc,
if (ath_process_fft(sc, hdr, rx_stats, rx_status->mactime))
RX_STAT_INC(rx_spectral);
- ret = -EINVAL;
- goto exit;
+ return -EINVAL;
}
/*
* everything but the rate is checked here, the rate check is done
* separately to avoid doing two lookups for a rate for each frame.
*/
- if (!ath9k_rx_accept(common, hdr, rx_status, rx_stats, decrypt_error)) {
- ret = -EINVAL;
- goto exit;
- }
+ if (!ath9k_rx_accept(common, hdr, rx_status, rx_stats, decrypt_error))
+ return -EINVAL;
if (ath_is_mybeacon(common, hdr)) {
RX_STAT_INC(rx_beacons);
@@ -1064,15 +1066,11 @@ static int ath9k_rx_skb_preprocess(struct ath_softc *sc,
/*
* This shouldn't happen, but have a safety check anyway.
*/
- if (WARN_ON(!ah->curchan)) {
- ret = -EINVAL;
- goto exit;
- }
+ if (WARN_ON(!ah->curchan))
+ return -EINVAL;
- if (ath9k_process_rate(common, hw, rx_stats, rx_status)) {
- ret =-EINVAL;
- goto exit;
- }
+ if (ath9k_process_rate(common, hw, rx_stats, rx_status))
+ return -EINVAL;
ath9k_process_rssi(common, hw, rx_stats, rx_status);
@@ -1087,9 +1085,11 @@ static int ath9k_rx_skb_preprocess(struct ath_softc *sc,
sc->rx.num_pkts++;
#endif
-exit:
- sc->rx.discard_next = false;
- return ret;
+ return 0;
+
+corrupt:
+ sc->rx.discard_next = rx_stats->rs_more;
+ return -EINVAL;
}
static void ath9k_rx_skb_postprocess(struct ath_common *common,
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