summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorJes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>2016-11-29 18:59:02 -0500
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-01-09 08:32:16 +0100
commit3f23f7f21ac5a5e7b0d780d595c70f4242099485 (patch)
tree32065fa427a93e9bf1e63c6d1e1225c5b0b4f579
parent19d55b9f32b6888411c6d09090537dd1ddbf8025 (diff)
rtl8xxxu: Work around issue with 8192eu and 8723bu devices not reconnecting
commit c59f13bbead475096bdfebc7ef59c12e180858de upstream. The H2C MEDIA_STATUS_RPT command for some reason causes 8192eu and 8723bu devices not being able to reconnect. Reported-by: Barry Day <briselec@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
index a5e6ec2152bf..82d949ede294 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
@@ -4372,6 +4372,13 @@ void rtl8xxxu_gen1_report_connect(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv,
void rtl8xxxu_gen2_report_connect(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv,
u8 macid, bool connect)
{
+#ifdef RTL8XXXU_GEN2_REPORT_CONNECT
+ /*
+ * Barry Day reports this causes issues with 8192eu and 8723bu
+ * devices reconnecting. The reason for this is unclear, but
+ * until it is better understood, leave the code in place but
+ * disabled, so it is not lost.
+ */
struct h2c_cmd h2c;
memset(&h2c, 0, sizeof(struct h2c_cmd));
@@ -4383,6 +4390,7 @@ void rtl8xxxu_gen2_report_connect(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv,
h2c.media_status_rpt.parm &= ~BIT(0);
rtl8xxxu_gen2_h2c_cmd(priv, &h2c, sizeof(h2c.media_status_rpt));
+#endif
}
void rtl8xxxu_gen1_init_aggregation(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)