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authorMichal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>2016-01-25 14:43:24 +0100
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2016-02-24 09:04:26 +0100
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mac80211: fix unnecessary frame drops in mesh fwding
The ieee80211_queue_stopped() expects hw queue number but it was given raw WMM AC number instead. This could cause frame drops and problems with traffic in some cases - most notably if driver doesn't map AC numbers to queue numbers 1:1 and uses ieee80211_stop_queues() and ieee80211_wake_queue() only without ever calling ieee80211_wake_queues(). On ath10k it was possible to hit this problem in the following case: 1. wlan0 uses queue 0 (ath10k maps queues per vif) 2. offchannel uses queue 15 3. queues 1-14 are unused 4. ieee80211_stop_queues() 5. ieee80211_wake_queue(q=0) 6. ieee80211_wake_queue(q=15) (other queues are not woken up because both driver and mac80211 know other queues are unused) 7. ieee80211_rx_h_mesh_fwding() 8. ieee80211_select_queue_80211() returns 2 9. ieee80211_queue_stopped(q=2) returns true 10. frame is dropped (oops!) Fixes: d3c1597b8d1b ("mac80211: fix forwarded mesh frame queue mapping") Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/rx.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index ae993edfdecf..664e8861edbe 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -2235,7 +2235,7 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_mesh_fwding(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
struct ieee80211_local *local = rx->local;
struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = rx->sdata;
struct ieee80211_if_mesh *ifmsh = &sdata->u.mesh;
- u16 q, hdrlen;
+ u16 ac, q, hdrlen;
hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) skb->data;
hdrlen = ieee80211_hdrlen(hdr->frame_control);
@@ -2304,7 +2304,8 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_mesh_fwding(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
ether_addr_equal(sdata->vif.addr, hdr->addr3))
return RX_CONTINUE;
- q = ieee80211_select_queue_80211(sdata, skb, hdr);
+ ac = ieee80211_select_queue_80211(sdata, skb, hdr);
+ q = sdata->vif.hw_queue[ac];
if (ieee80211_queue_stopped(&local->hw, q)) {
IEEE80211_IFSTA_MESH_CTR_INC(ifmsh, dropped_frames_congestion);
return RX_DROP_MONITOR;