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authorVasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com>2009-06-12 01:25:55 -0400
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-07-10 14:57:41 -0400
commitc4f9f16b309b65f9f578ec4ba78b3efa106cf65d (patch)
treea600d4fe122146e3935a56f004eb316182aa4fd3 /drivers
parente0d6133cba88759bc760b254c27975330fff6519 (diff)
ath9k: Make sure we configure a non-zero beacon interval
This patch moves the sanity check on beacon interval which was done only for mesh mode to all operating modes just to be safe. Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/beacon.c15
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/beacon.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/beacon.c
index 3639a2e6987d..45c4ea57616b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/beacon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/beacon.c
@@ -674,13 +674,6 @@ static void ath_beacon_config_adhoc(struct ath_softc *sc,
674 674
675 intval = conf->beacon_interval & ATH9K_BEACON_PERIOD; 675 intval = conf->beacon_interval & ATH9K_BEACON_PERIOD;
676 676
677 /*
678 * It looks like mac80211 may end up using beacon interval of zero in
679 * some cases (at least for mesh point). Avoid getting into an
680 * infinite loop by using a bit safer value instead..
681 */
682 if (intval == 0)
683 intval = 100;
684 677
685 /* Pull nexttbtt forward to reflect the current TSF */ 678 /* Pull nexttbtt forward to reflect the current TSF */
686 679
@@ -745,6 +738,14 @@ void ath_beacon_config(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
745 iftype = sc->sc_ah->opmode; 738 iftype = sc->sc_ah->opmode;
746 } 739 }
747 740
741 /*
742 * It looks like mac80211 may end up using beacon interval of zero in
743 * some cases (at least for mesh point). Avoid getting into an
744 * infinite loop by using a bit safer value instead. To be safe,
745 * do sanity check on beacon interval for all operating modes.
746 */
747 if (cur_conf->beacon_interval == 0)
748 cur_conf->beacon_interval = 100;
748 749
749 switch (iftype) { 750 switch (iftype) {
750 case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP: 751 case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP: