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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common.c21
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common.c
index 80edf7a302c..acd4bb503df 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/common.c
@@ -53,16 +53,17 @@ static bool ath9k_rx_accept(struct ath_common *common,
if (rx_stats->rs_datalen > common->rx_bufsize)
return false;
- if (rx_stats->rs_more) {
- /*
- * Frame spans multiple descriptors; this cannot happen yet
- * as we don't support jumbograms. If not in monitor mode,
- * discard the frame. Enable this if you want to see
- * error frames in Monitor mode.
- */
- if (ah->opmode != NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR)
- return false;
- } else if (rx_stats->rs_status != 0) {
+ /*
+ * rs_more indicates chained descriptors which can be used
+ * to link buffers together for a sort of scatter-gather
+ * operation.
+ *
+ * The rx_stats->rs_status will not be set until the end of the
+ * chained descriptors so it can be ignored if rs_more is set. The
+ * rs_more will be false at the last element of the chained
+ * descriptors.
+ */
+ if (!rx_stats->rs_more && rx_stats->rs_status != 0) {
if (rx_stats->rs_status & ATH9K_RXERR_CRC)
rxs->flag |= RX_FLAG_FAILED_FCS_CRC;
if (rx_stats->rs_status & ATH9K_RXERR_PHY)