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mac80211: Give it some time to do the TSF sync
authorAlina Friedrichsen <x-alina@gmx.net>
Sun, 22 Feb 2009 17:19:33 +0000 (18:19 +0100)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:53:03 +0000 (14:53 -0500)
Give slow hardware some time to do the TSF sync, to not run into an
IBSS merging endless loop in some rarely situations.

Signed-off-by: Alina Friedrichsen <x-alina@gmx.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
net/mac80211/ibss.c

index 7a944ca1c840ad80b1334e000aaa91fe81998997..a96ce9dfc6b5ac2e3a70e351a7c4ac8785a3b99d 100644 (file)
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #define IEEE80211_IBSS_JOIN_TIMEOUT (7 * HZ)
 
 #define IEEE80211_IBSS_MERGE_INTERVAL (30 * HZ)
+#define IEEE80211_IBSS_MERGE_DELAY 0x400000
 #define IEEE80211_IBSS_INACTIVITY_LIMIT (60 * HZ)
 
 #define IEEE80211_IBSS_MAX_STA_ENTRIES 128
@@ -336,6 +337,10 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_bss_info(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
               jiffies);
 #endif
 
+       /* give slow hardware some time to do the TSF sync */
+       if (rx_timestamp < IEEE80211_IBSS_MERGE_DELAY)
+               goto put_bss;
+
        if (beacon_timestamp > rx_timestamp) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
                printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: beacon TSF higher than "