From: Felix Fietkau Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 15:02:47 +0000 (+0100) Subject: mac80211: send control port protocol frames to the VO queue X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b59ed9d77e700c22ca6ab042004a48f078de5989;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_samsung_universal7580.git mac80211: send control port protocol frames to the VO queue commit 1bf4bbb4024dcdab5e57634dd8ae1072d42a53ac upstream. Improves reliability of wifi connections with WPA, since authentication frames are prioritized over normal traffic and also typically exempt from aggregation. Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/net/mac80211/wme.c b/net/mac80211/wme.c index afba19cb6f8..a282fddf8b0 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/wme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/wme.c @@ -153,6 +153,11 @@ u16 ieee80211_select_queue(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, return IEEE80211_AC_BE; } + if (skb->protocol == sdata->control_port_protocol) { + skb->priority = 7; + return ieee80211_downgrade_queue(sdata, skb); + } + /* use the data classifier to determine what 802.1d tag the * data frame has */ skb->priority = cfg80211_classify8021d(skb);