@@ -1176,9 +1176,16 @@ minstrel_ht_update_caps(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
nss = minstrel_mcs_groups[i].streams;
- /* Mark MCS > 7 as unsupported if STA is in static SMPS mode */
- if (sta->smps_mode == IEEE80211_SMPS_STATIC && nss > 1)
- continue;
+ /* Handle STA's SMPS State, if Nss > 1.
+ * a. Use RTS_CTS, if STA is in Dynamic SMPS Mode
+ * b. Mark Nss > 1 as unsupported, if STA is in static SMPS mode
+ */
+ if (nss > 1) {
+ if (sta->smps_mode == IEEE80211_SMPS_DYNAMIC)
+ gflags |= IEEE80211_TX_RC_USE_RTS_CTS;
+ else if (sta->smps_mode == IEEE80211_SMPS_STATIC)
+ continue;
+ }
/* HT rate */
if (gflags & IEEE80211_TX_RC_MCS) {
From: Chaitanya Tata <chaitanya.mgit@gmail.com> In case of Dynamic SMPS enable RTS/CTS for all rates. In case of Static SMPS mark the Nss > 1 rates as not supported. --- net/mac80211/rc80211_minstrel_ht.c | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)