Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 3 authors, 2016-05-11

Re: [PATCH v2] rtlwifi: Fix logic error in enter/exit power-save mode

From: Larry Finger <hidden>
Date: 2016-05-02 17:00:57
Also in: lkml, netdev

On 05/02/2016 11:38 AM, Wang YanQing wrote:
In commit a269913c52ad ("rtlwifi: Rework rtl_lps_leave() and
rtl_lps_enter() to use work queue"), the tests for enter/exit
power-save mode were inverted. With this change applied, the
wifi connection becomes much more stable.

Fixes: a269913c52ad ("rtlwifi: Rework rtl_lps_leave() and rtl_lps_enter() to use work queue")
Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com>
CC: Stable <redacted> [3.10+]
---
  Hi, Larry!

  Because commit a269913c52ad is the first commit bring this problem,
  so maybe use above commit message is ok, right? And stable kernels
  3.10-3.18 don't have commit fd09ff958777, but have a269913c52ad.

  Thanks for suggestion concerning to good subject and commit message
  writing, it is harder than coding sometimes:)

  Changes:
  v1-v2:
  1: Fix subject and commit message.
Yes, I agree that the commit message is hard.

Acked-by: Larry Finger <redacted>

Thanks,

Larry
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
  drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c | 4 ++--
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c
index c74eb13..264466f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c
@@ -1660,9 +1660,9 @@ void rtl_watchdog_wq_callback(void *data)
  		if (((rtlpriv->link_info.num_rx_inperiod +
  		      rtlpriv->link_info.num_tx_inperiod) > 8) ||
  		    (rtlpriv->link_info.num_rx_inperiod > 2))
-			rtl_lps_enter(hw);
-		else
  			rtl_lps_leave(hw);
+		else
+			rtl_lps_enter(hw);
  	}

  	rtlpriv->link_info.num_rx_inperiod = 0;
  
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