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From c564db51fe187362c4da0a9de2905c020e981c75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 03:09:48 +0300
Subject: ath5k: Disable fast channel switching by default

Disable fast channel change by default on AR2413/AR5413 due to
some bug reports (it still works for me but it's better to be safe).
Add a module parameter "fastchanswitch" in case anyone wants to enable
it and play with it.

Signed-off-by: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com>
Tested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c  |    9 ++++++++-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/reset.c |    5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
index 09ae4ef..0fb6333 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/base.c
@@ -69,6 +69,11 @@ static int modparam_all_channels;
 module_param_named(all_channels, modparam_all_channels, bool, S_IRUGO);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(all_channels, "Expose all channels the device can use.");
 
+static int modparam_fastchanswitch;
+module_param_named(fastchanswitch, modparam_fastchanswitch, bool, S_IRUGO);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(fastchanswitch, "Enable fast channel switching for AR2413/AR5413 radios.");
+
+
 /* Module info */
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jiri Slaby");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Nick Kossifidis");
@@ -2664,6 +2669,7 @@ ath5k_reset(struct ath5k_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_channel *chan,
 	struct ath5k_hw *ah = sc->ah;
 	struct ath_common *common = ath5k_hw_common(ah);
 	int ret, ani_mode;
+	bool fast;
 
 	ATH5K_DBG(sc, ATH5K_DEBUG_RESET, "resetting\n");
 
@@ -2669,7 +2669,8 @@ ath5k_reset(struct ath5k_softc *sc, stru
 	ath5k_drain_tx_buffs(sc);
 	if (chan)
 		sc->curchan = chan;
-	ret = ath5k_hw_reset(ah, sc->opmode, sc->curchan, chan != NULL,
+	fast = ((chan != NULL) && modparam_fastchanswitch) ? 1 : 0;
+	ret = ath5k_hw_reset(ah, sc->opmode, sc->curchan, fast,
 								skip_pcu);
 	if (ret) {
 		ATH5K_ERR(sc, "can't reset hardware (%d)\n", ret);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/reset.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/reset.c
index 8420689..6f53d2b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/reset.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/reset.c
@@ -1119,8 +1119,11 @@ int ath5k_hw_reset(struct ath5k_hw *ah, enum nl80211_iftype op_mode,
 			/* Non fatal, can happen eg.
 			 * on mode change */
 			ret = 0;
-		} else
+		} else {
+			ATH5K_DBG(ah->ah_sc, ATH5K_DEBUG_RESET,
+				"fast chan change successful\n");
 			return 0;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/*
-- 
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