On Friday 14 September 2012 08:16 PM, Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan wrote: > From: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan <moham...@qca.qualcomm.com> > > We need to have the promiscus mode enabled for older > chipset(ie rule out many frames being filtered in the > hardware itself)if 'FIF_OTHER_BSS' flag is set, when we > start the mesh mode. Fix this by enabling promiscus > mode for all chipsets whose macversion <= AR9160 > chipsets. This should fix > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45591 > > Signed-off-by: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan <moham...@qca.qualcomm.com> > --- > drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c | 4 ++-- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c > b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c > index 4480c0c..76db0b3 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c > @@ -424,8 +424,8 @@ u32 ath_calcrxfilter(struct ath_softc *sc) > rfilt |= ATH9K_RX_FILTER_COMP_BAR; > > if (sc->nvifs > 1 || (sc->rx.rxfilter & FIF_OTHER_BSS)) { > - /* The following may also be needed for other older chips */ > - if (sc->sc_ah->hw_version.macVersion == AR_SREV_VERSION_9160) > + /* This is needed for older chips, especially for mesh mode */ > + if (sc->sc_ah->hw_version.macVersion <= AR_SREV_VERSION_9160) > rfilt |= ATH9K_RX_FILTER_PROM; > rfilt |= ATH9K_RX_FILTER_MCAST_BCAST_ALL; > } >
John, kindly drop this. Had resent the v2 with proper author name (Thomas) who suggested the change. -- thanks, shafi _______________________________________________ ath9k-devel mailing list ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org https://lists.ath9k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath9k-devel
