mac80211: Fix handling of retry count of NO_ACK frames in PID
Make PID check for IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK instead of
is_multicast_ether_addr when determining whether to use the lowest
rate, and set the retry count to 0 (total try count = 1) if
IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK is set.
Signed-off-by: Gábor Stefanik <netrolller.3d@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c b/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c
index b16801c..2b33e3a 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rc80211_pid_algo.c
@@ -289,13 +289,15 @@
info->control.rates[0].count =
txrc->hw->conf.short_frame_max_tx_count;
- /* Send management frames and broadcast/multicast data using lowest
- * rate. */
+ /* Send management frames and NO_ACK data using lowest rate. */
fc = le16_to_cpu(hdr->frame_control);
if (!sta || !spinfo ||
(fc & IEEE80211_FCTL_FTYPE) != IEEE80211_FTYPE_DATA ||
- is_multicast_ether_addr(hdr->addr1)) {
+ info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK) {
info->control.rates[0].idx = rate_lowest_index(sband, sta);
+ if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK)
+ info->control.rates[0].count = 1;
+
return;
}