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| author | Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com> | 2012-06-06 13:55:02 +0200 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2012-06-08 13:47:07 -0400 |
| commit | d012d04e4d6312ea157b6cf19e9689af934f5aa7 (patch) | |
| tree | 30a6d24b32ddde7c821324e0af5d630f1ab64016 | |
| parent | d6ee27eb13beab94056e0de52d81220058ca2297 (diff) | |
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iwlwifi: disable the buggy chain extension feature in HW
This feature has been reported to be buggy and enabled by
default. We therefore need to disable it manually.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c | 5 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h index 3b1069290fa9..dfd54662e3e6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h @@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ #define SCD_TXFACT (SCD_BASE + 0x10) #define SCD_ACTIVE (SCD_BASE + 0x14) #define SCD_QUEUECHAIN_SEL (SCD_BASE + 0xe8) +#define SCD_CHAINEXT_EN (SCD_BASE + 0x244) #define SCD_AGGR_SEL (SCD_BASE + 0x248) #define SCD_INTERRUPT_MASK (SCD_BASE + 0x108) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c index ec6fb395b84d..79c6b91417f9 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c @@ -1058,6 +1058,11 @@ static void iwl_tx_start(struct iwl_trans *trans) iwl_write_prph(trans, SCD_DRAM_BASE_ADDR, trans_pcie->scd_bc_tbls.dma >> 10); + /* The chain extension of the SCD doesn't work well. This feature is + * enabled by default by the HW, so we need to disable it manually. + */ + iwl_write_prph(trans, SCD_CHAINEXT_EN, 0); + /* Enable DMA channel */ for (chan = 0; chan < FH_TCSR_CHNL_NUM ; chan++) iwl_write_direct32(trans, FH_TCSR_CHNL_TX_CONFIG_REG(chan), |