[ 3.8.y.z extended stable ] Patch "ath9k: always clear ps filter bit on new assoc" has been added to staging queue

[Kamal Mostafa]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    ath9k: always clear ps filter bit on new assoc

to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.10.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From 0a19797ae4b17b55d26fb26a50b3af2e26d264a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd at openwrt.org>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2013 14:18:10 +0200
Subject: ath9k: always clear ps filter bit on new assoc

commit 026d5b07c03458f9c0ccd19c3850564a5409c325 upstream.

Otherwise in some cases, EAPOL frames might be filtered during the
initial handshake, causing delays and assoc failures.

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd at openwrt.org>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville at tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
index 90e48a0..e28f453 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -2467,6 +2467,7 @@ void ath_tx_node_init(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an)
 	for (acno = 0, ac = &an->ac[acno];
 	     acno < IEEE80211_NUM_ACS; acno++, ac++) {
 		ac->sched    = false;
+		ac->clear_ps_filter = true;
 		ac->txq = sc->tx.txq_map[acno];
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ac->tid_q);
 	}
--
1.8.1.2