[PATCH 2/5] rtlwifi: Update to new Realtek version - Part I

From: Chaoming Li
Date: Wed Oct 05 2011 - 11:54:06 EST


This patch incorporate the differences between the 06/20/2011 and
08/16/2011 Realtek releases of the rtlwifi driver.

The changes include:

1. Handling of IEEE80211_HW_CONNECTION_MONITOR.
2. Fix typo to get proper response to nullfunc frames.

Signed-off-by: Chaoming Li <chaoming_li@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c | 6 ++++--
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
index eafe980..a2704fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/base.c
@@ -311,6 +311,8 @@ static void _rtl_init_mac80211(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS |
IEEE80211_HW_BEACON_FILTER |
IEEE80211_HW_AMPDU_AGGREGATION |
+ IEEE80211_HW_CONNECTION_MONITOR |
+ /* IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_CQM_RSSI | */
IEEE80211_HW_REPORTS_TX_ACK_STATUS | 0;

/* swlps or hwlps has been set in diff chip in init_sw_vars */
@@ -850,7 +852,7 @@ void rtl_get_tcb_desc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
*So tcb_desc->hw_rate is just used for
*special data and mgt frames
*/
- if (info->control.rates[0].idx == 0 &&
+ if (info->control.rates[0].idx == 0 ||
ieee80211_is_nullfunc(fc)) {
tcb_desc->use_driver_rate = true;
tcb_desc->ratr_index = RATR_INX_WIRELESS_MC;
@@ -1138,7 +1140,7 @@ void rtl_watchdog_wq_callback(void *data)
}

/*
- *<3> to check if traffic busy, if
+ *<2> to check if traffic busy, if
* busytraffic we don't change channel
*/
if (mac->link_state >= MAC80211_LINKED) {
--
1.7.6.4


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