From: Felix Fietkau 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 Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau --- --- 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; }