mac80211: don't re-init rate control when receiving mesh beacon
Rate control is re-initialized whenever a beacon from a mesh
peer received, breaking the algorithms and resulting in low
performance. Return early from mesh_peer_init if we already
established a link with this peer to avoid this.
Signed-off-by: Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com>
[clarify commit message]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
index af671b9..fa642c7 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
@@ -362,6 +362,11 @@
spin_lock_bh(&sta->lock);
sta->last_rx = jiffies;
+ if (sta->plink_state == NL80211_PLINK_ESTAB) {
+ spin_unlock_bh(&sta->lock);
+ return sta;
+ }
+
sta->sta.supp_rates[band] = rates;
if (elems->ht_cap_elem &&
sdata->local->_oper_channel_type != NL80211_CHAN_NO_HT)