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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2010-05-10 11:59:37 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2010-05-10 14:20:42 +0200
commitdbb6be6d5e974c42bbecd183effaa0df69e1dd8b (patch)
tree5735cb47e70853d057a9881dd0ce44b83e88fa63 /drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-calib.c
parent6a867a395558a7f882d041783e4cdea6744ca2bf (diff)
parentb57f95a38233a2e73b679bea4a5453a1cc2a1cc9 (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into timers/core
Reason: Further posix_cpu_timer patches depend on mainline changes Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-calib.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-calib.c13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-calib.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-calib.c
index 845831ac053e..8b516c5ff0bb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-calib.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-calib.c
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
* OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
*****************************************************************************/
+#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <net/mac80211.h>
#include "iwl-dev.h"
@@ -807,6 +808,18 @@ void iwl_chain_noise_calibration(struct iwl_priv *priv,
}
}
+ /*
+ * The above algorithm sometimes fails when the ucode
+ * reports 0 for all chains. It's not clear why that
+ * happens to start with, but it is then causing trouble
+ * because this can make us enable more chains than the
+ * hardware really has.
+ *
+ * To be safe, simply mask out any chains that we know
+ * are not on the device.
+ */
+ active_chains &= priv->hw_params.valid_rx_ant;
+
num_tx_chains = 0;
for (i = 0; i < NUM_RX_CHAINS; i++) {
/* loops on all the bits of