/*
* Determine IFS values
- * - Use TXOP_BACKOFF for management frames
+ * - Use TXOP_BACKOFF for management frames except beacons
* - Use TXOP_SIFS for fragment bursts
* - Use TXOP_HTTXOP for everything else
*
* Note: rt2800 devices won't use CTS protection (if used)
* for frames not transmitted with TXOP_HTTXOP
*/
- if (ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control))
+ if (ieee80211_is_mgmt(hdr->frame_control) &&
+ !ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control))
txdesc->u.ht.txop = TXOP_BACKOFF;
else if (!(tx_info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_FIRST_FRAGMENT))
txdesc->u.ht.txop = TXOP_SIFS;