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mac80211: Disable MCS > 7 in minstrel_ht when STA uses static SMPS

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Disable multi stream rates (MCS > 7) when a STA is in static SMPS mode
since it has only one active rx chain. Hence, it doesn't even make
sense to sample multi stream rates.

Signed-off-by: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Helmut Schaa 2012-03-09 14:13:45 +01:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent 3cc5240b5e
commit e9219779f9
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net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c
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@ -692,6 +692,7 @@ minstrel_ht_update_caps(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
int ack_dur;
int stbc;
int i;
unsigned int smps;
/* fall back to the old minstrel for legacy stations */
if (!sta->ht_cap.ht_supported)
@ -731,6 +732,9 @@ minstrel_ht_update_caps(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
oper_chan_type != NL80211_CHAN_HT40PLUS)
sta_cap &= ~IEEE80211_HT_CAP_SUP_WIDTH_20_40;
smps = (sta_cap & IEEE80211_HT_CAP_SM_PS) >>
IEEE80211_HT_CAP_SM_PS_SHIFT;
for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(mi->groups); i++) {
u16 req = 0;
@ -748,6 +752,11 @@ minstrel_ht_update_caps(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
if ((sta_cap & req) != req)
continue;
/* Mark MCS > 7 as unsupported if STA is in static SMPS mode */
if (smps == WLAN_HT_CAP_SM_PS_STATIC &&
minstrel_mcs_groups[i].streams > 1)
continue;
mi->groups[i].supported =
mcs->rx_mask[minstrel_mcs_groups[i].streams - 1];