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iwlwifi: mvm: Send non offchannel traffic via AP sta

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TDLS discovery response frame is a unicast direct frame to the peer.
Since we don't have a STA for this peer, this frame goes through
iwl_tx_skb_non_sta(). As the result aux_sta and some completely
arbitrary queue would be selected for this frame, resulting in a queue
hang.  Fix that by sending such frames through AP sta instead.

Signed-off-by: Andrei Otcheretianski <andrei.otcheretianski@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
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Andrei Otcheretianski 2018-07-24 21:57:50 +03:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 9ae9efa0ae
commit 1830e1a276
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drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
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@ -822,6 +822,21 @@ static void iwl_mvm_mac_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
!ieee80211_is_bufferable_mmpdu(hdr->frame_control))
sta = NULL;
/* If there is no sta, and it's not offchannel - send through AP */
if (info->control.vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION &&
info->hw_queue != IWL_MVM_OFFCHANNEL_QUEUE && !sta) {
struct iwl_mvm_vif *mvmvif =
iwl_mvm_vif_from_mac80211(info->control.vif);
u8 ap_sta_id = READ_ONCE(mvmvif->ap_sta_id);
if (ap_sta_id < IWL_MVM_STATION_COUNT) {
/* mac80211 holds rcu read lock */
sta = rcu_dereference(mvm->fw_id_to_mac_id[ap_sta_id]);
if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(sta))
goto drop;
}
}
if (sta) {
if (iwl_mvm_defer_tx(mvm, sta, skb))
return;