iwlwifi: disable the buggy chain extension feature in HW

[pandora-kernel.git] / drivers / net / wireless / iwlwifi / iwl-trans-pcie.c

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c
index 5f17ab8..5815cf5 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c
@@ -868,6 +868,11 @@ static void iwl_trans_pcie_tx_start(struct iwl_trans *trans)
        iwl_write_prph(bus(trans), SCD_DRAM_BASE_ADDR,
                       trans_pcie->scd_bc_tbls.dma >> 10);
 
+       /* The chain extension of the SCD doesn't work well. This feature is
+        * enabled by default by the HW, so we need to disable it manually.
+        */
+       iwl_write_prph(bus(trans), SCD_CHAINEXT_EN, 0);
+
        /* Enable DMA channel */
        for (chan = 0; chan < FH_TCSR_CHNL_NUM ; chan++)
                iwl_write_direct32(bus(trans), FH_TCSR_CHNL_TX_CONFIG_REG(chan),