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| author | Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl> | 2018-03-01 12:32:07 +0100 |
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| committer | Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl> | 2018-03-01 13:54:42 +0100 |
| commit | a186c2ab70d3980d3da502da7e08fb3644104815 (patch) | |
| tree | 4c00b46da24fe52afb56e50d45b6d312408bf7fb /package/kernel/mac80211/patches/325-v4.17-mac80211-round-IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_HEADROOM-up-to-mu.patch | |
| parent | 2389ebbd48d2073609b6acff9a3507b1daa36e36 (diff) | |
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mac80211: rename patches accepted upstream
This is to simplify maintenance. It's easy to say now which patches need
some extra work and/or sending upstream. Updating to newer backports
should be also simpler with this.
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
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diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/325-v4.17-mac80211-round-IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_HEADROOM-up-to-mu.patch b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/325-v4.17-mac80211-round-IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_HEADROOM-up-to-mu.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..56c0acc099 --- /dev/null +++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/325-v4.17-mac80211-round-IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_HEADROOM-up-to-mu.patch @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name> +Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2018 19:46:54 +0100 +Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: round IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_HEADROOM up to multiple + of 4 + +This ensures that mac80211 allocated management frames are properly +aligned, which makes copying them more efficient. +For instance, mt76 uses iowrite32_copy to copy beacon frames to beacon +template memory on the chip. +Misaligned 32-bit accesses cause CPU exceptions on MIPS and should be +avoided. + +Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name> +--- + +--- a/include/net/mac80211.h ++++ b/include/net/mac80211.h +@@ -4149,7 +4149,7 @@ void ieee80211_sta_uapsd_trigger(struct + * The TX headroom reserved by mac80211 for its own tx_status functions. + * This is enough for the radiotap header. + */ +-#define IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_HEADROOM 14 ++#define IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_HEADROOM ALIGN(14, 4) + + /** + * ieee80211_sta_set_buffered - inform mac80211 about driver-buffered frames |