[PATCH 4.14 28/33] mac80211: fix rx reordering with non explicit / psmp ack policy

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-05-23T17:10:08Z

From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>

[ Upstream commit 5e469ed9764d4722c59562da13120bd2dc6834c5 ]

When the QoS ack policy was set to non explicit / psmp ack, frames are treated
as not being part of a BA session, which causes extra latency on reordering.
Fix this by only bypassing reordering for packets with no-ack policy

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220420105038.36443-1-nbd@nbd.name
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
net/mac80211/rx.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index 5a38be9145ff..e60a53c056c0 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -1204,8 +1204,7 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_reorder_ampdu(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx,
goto dont_reorder;

/* not part of a BA session */
- if (ack_policy != IEEE80211_QOS_CTL_ACK_POLICY_BLOCKACK &&
- ack_policy != IEEE80211_QOS_CTL_ACK_POLICY_NORMAL)
+ if (ack_policy == IEEE80211_QOS_CTL_ACK_POLICY_NOACK)
goto dont_reorder;

/* new, potentially un-ordered, ampdu frame - process it */
--
2.35.1