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Message-Id: <20091217035651.439580867@mini.kroah.org>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:56:03 -0800
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org
Cc: stable-review@...nel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
akpm@...ux-foundation.org, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
Javier Cardona <javier@...ybit.com>,
Andrey Yurovsky <andrey@...ybit.com>,
"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
Subject: [066/151] mac80211: Revert Use correct sign for mesh active path refresh
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
------------------
From: Javier Cardona <javier@...ybit.com>
commit 7b324d28a94dac5a451e8cba66e8d324601e5b9a upstream.
The patch ("mac80211: Use correct sign for mesh active path
refresh.") was actually a bug. Reverted it and improved the
explanation of how mesh path refresh works.
Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@...ybit.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrey Yurovsky <andrey@...ybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@...driver.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>
---
net/mac80211/mesh.h | 5 +++--
net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.h
@@ -186,8 +186,9 @@ struct mesh_rmc {
*/
#define MESH_PREQ_MIN_INT 10
#define MESH_DIAM_TRAVERSAL_TIME 50
-/* Paths will be refreshed if they are closer than PATH_REFRESH_TIME to their
- * expiration
+/* A path will be refreshed if it is used PATH_REFRESH_TIME milliseconds before
+ * timing out. This way it will remain ACTIVE and no data frames will be
+ * unnecesarily held in the pending queue.
*/
#define MESH_PATH_REFRESH_TIME 1000
#define MESH_MIN_DISCOVERY_TIMEOUT (2 * MESH_DIAM_TRAVERSAL_TIME)
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ int mesh_nexthop_lookup(struct sk_buff *
}
if (mpath->flags & MESH_PATH_ACTIVE) {
- if (time_after(jiffies, mpath->exp_time +
+ if (time_after(jiffies, mpath->exp_time -
msecs_to_jiffies(sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.path_refresh_time))
&& !memcmp(sdata->dev->dev_addr, hdr->addr4,
ETH_ALEN)
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