netdev - [PATCH 05/55] staging: wfx: firmware does not support more than 32 total retries

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Date:   Mon, 16 Dec 2019 17:03:35 +0000
From:   Jérôme Pouiller <Jerome.Pouiller@...abs.com>
To:     "devel@...verdev.osuosl.org" <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
        "linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jérôme Pouiller <Jerome.Pouiller@...abs.com>
Subject: [PATCH 05/55] staging: wfx: firmware does not support more than 32
 total retries

From: Jérôme Pouiller <jerome.pouiller@...abs.com>

The sum of all retries for a Tx frame cannot be superior to 32.

There are 4 rates at most. So this patch limits number of retries per
rate to 8.

Signed-off-by: Jérôme Pouiller <jerome.pouiller@...abs.com>
---
 drivers/staging/wfx/main.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/wfx/main.c b/drivers/staging/wfx/main.c
index 986a2ef678b9..3b47b6c21ea1 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wfx/main.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wfx/main.c
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ struct wfx_dev *wfx_init_common(struct device *dev,
 	hw->sta_data_size = sizeof(struct wfx_sta_priv);
 	hw->queues = 4;
 	hw->max_rates = 8;
-	hw->max_rate_tries = 15;
+	hw->max_rate_tries = 8;
 	hw->extra_tx_headroom = sizeof(struct hif_sl_msg_hdr) +
 				sizeof(struct hif_msg)
 				+ sizeof(struct hif_req_tx)
-- 
2.20.1