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authorEmmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>2014-06-25 09:12:30 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-07-28 08:00:03 -0700
commit44a5342ff8de29043144129e27abce1f201fc774 (patch)
tree3ee670fe8b7cf54750309715099e55ac91a154c7 /drivers/net/wireless
parent125a0039d6eaee7b9e65be765f704d9278e7ccff (diff)
iwlwifi: dvm: don't enable CTS to self
commit 43d826ca5979927131685cc2092c7ce862cb91cd upstream. We should always prefer to use full RTS protection. Using CTS to self gives a meaningless improvement, but this flow is much harder for the firmware which is likely to have issues with it. Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/rxon.c12
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/rxon.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/rxon.c
index cd1ad0019185..ca17e4c9eca2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/rxon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/dvm/rxon.c
@@ -1072,13 +1072,6 @@ int iwlagn_commit_rxon(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct iwl_rxon_context *ctx)
/* recalculate basic rates */
iwl_calc_basic_rates(priv, ctx);
- /*
- * force CTS-to-self frames protection if RTS-CTS is not preferred
- * one aggregation protection method
- */
- if (!priv->hw_params.use_rts_for_aggregation)
- ctx->staging.flags |= RXON_FLG_SELF_CTS_EN;
-
if ((ctx->vif && ctx->vif->bss_conf.use_short_slot) ||
!(ctx->staging.flags & RXON_FLG_BAND_24G_MSK))
ctx->staging.flags |= RXON_FLG_SHORT_SLOT_MSK;
@@ -1484,11 +1477,6 @@ void iwlagn_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
else
ctx->staging.flags &= ~RXON_FLG_TGG_PROTECT_MSK;
- if (bss_conf->use_cts_prot)
- ctx->staging.flags |= RXON_FLG_SELF_CTS_EN;
- else
- ctx->staging.flags &= ~RXON_FLG_SELF_CTS_EN;
-
memcpy(ctx->staging.bssid_addr, bss_conf->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP ||