2.6.39-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
------------------ From: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmano...@qca.qualcomm.com> commit 4f6760b01bda625e9555e16d8e9ba8126a9c9498 upstream. While sending aggregated frames in AES, the AR5416 chips required additional padding b/w subframes. This workaround is not needed for edma (AR9003 family) chips. With this patch ~4Mbps thoughput improvement was observed in clear environment. Signed-off-by: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmano...@qca.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linvi...@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@suse.de> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c @@ -662,7 +662,8 @@ static int ath_compute_num_delims(struct * TODO - this could be improved to be dependent on the rate. * The hardware can keep up at lower rates, but not higher rates */ - if (fi->keyix != ATH9K_TXKEYIX_INVALID) + if ((fi->keyix != ATH9K_TXKEYIX_INVALID) && + !(sc->sc_ah->caps.hw_caps & ATH9K_HW_CAP_EDMA)) ndelim += ATH_AGGR_ENCRYPTDELIM; /* _______________________________________________ stable mailing list stable@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable