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| author | Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org> | 2013-04-08 00:04:12 +0200 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2013-04-10 14:10:33 -0400 |
| commit | 3747c3eef6df9bf936fc571ab64122e651db6137 (patch) | |
| tree | 21a031787be78b7cc9e883355e96526e67bcd5dc /drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.h | |
| parent | 723e711356b5a8a95728a890e254e8b0d47b55cf (diff) | |
ath9k: detect more kinds of invalid descriptors
If AR_CRCErr, AR_PHYErr, AR_DecryptCRCErr or AR_MichaelErr is indicated
in the rx status word, but AR_RxFrameOK is also set, the descriptor
contents are typically invalid. This can show up as a warning about
invalid MCS rates in a frame. Even with those checks in place, a
descriptor with invalid MCS rates can still sometimes make it through to
the driver (mostly on older hardware like AR91xx).
Detect such errors in the last descriptor of a frame and discard the
whole frame if present.
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.h index 1ff817061ebc..5865f92998e1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/mac.h @@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ struct ath_htc_rx_status { #define ATH9K_RXERR_DECRYPT 0x08 #define ATH9K_RXERR_MIC 0x10 #define ATH9K_RXERR_KEYMISS 0x20 +#define ATH9K_RXERR_CORRUPT_DESC 0x40 #define ATH9K_RX_MORE 0x01 #define ATH9K_RX_MORE_AGGR 0x02 |