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diff --git a/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/310-v4.16-ath9k-discard-undersized-packets.patch b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/310-v4.16-ath9k-discard-undersized-packets.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b2b2fcf4aa --- /dev/null +++ b/package/kernel/mac80211/patches/310-v4.16-ath9k-discard-undersized-packets.patch @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name> +Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 11:11:17 +0100 +Subject: [PATCH] ath9k: discard undersized packets + +Sometimes the hardware will push small packets that trigger a WARN_ON +in mac80211. Discard them early to avoid this issue. + +Reported-by: Stijn Tintel <stijn@linux-ipv6.be> +Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name> +--- + +--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c ++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c +@@ -826,9 +826,9 @@ static int ath9k_rx_skb_preprocess(struc + sc->rx.discard_next = false; + + /* +- * Discard zero-length packets. ++ * Discard zero-length packets and packets smaller than an ACK + */ +- if (!rx_stats->rs_datalen) { ++ if (rx_stats->rs_datalen < 10) { + RX_STAT_INC(rx_len_err); + goto corrupt; + } |