[PATCH 3.19.y-ckt 012/156] rtlwifi: rtl8821ae: Fix an expression that is always false
Kamal Mostafa
kamal at canonical.com
Tue Oct 20 21:35:53 UTC 2015
3.19.8-ckt8 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net>
commit 251086f588720277a6f5782020a648ce32c4e00b upstream.
In routine _rtl8821ae_set_media_status(), an incorrect mask results in a test
for AP status to always be false. Similar bugs were fixed in rtl8192cu and
rtl8192de, but this instance was missed at that time.
Reported-by: David Binderman <dcb314 at hotmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net>
Cc: David Binderman <dcb314 at hotmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo at codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/reg.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c
index 43c14d4..e17b728 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/hw.c
@@ -2180,7 +2180,7 @@ static int _rtl8821ae_set_media_status(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
rtl_write_byte(rtlpriv, (MSR), bt_msr);
rtlpriv->cfg->ops->led_control(hw, ledaction);
- if ((bt_msr & 0xfc) == MSR_AP)
+ if ((bt_msr & MSR_MASK) == MSR_AP)
rtl_write_byte(rtlpriv, REG_BCNTCFG + 1, 0x00);
else
rtl_write_byte(rtlpriv, REG_BCNTCFG + 1, 0x66);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/reg.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/reg.h
index 53668fc..1d6110f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/reg.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/reg.h
@@ -429,6 +429,7 @@
#define MSR_ADHOC 0x01
#define MSR_INFRA 0x02
#define MSR_AP 0x03
+#define MSR_MASK 0x03
#define RRSR_RSC_OFFSET 21
#define RRSR_SHORT_OFFSET 23
--
1.9.1
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