In commit c713fb071edc ("rtlwifi: rtl8821ae: Fix connection lost problem correctly") a problem in rtl8821ae that caused loss of signal was fixed. That same problem has now been reported for rtl8723be. Accordingly, the ASPM L1 latency has been increased from 0 to 7 to fix the instability.
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net Cc: Stable stable@vger.kernel.org --- Kalle,
This patch should be sent to 4.16.
Thanks, Larry --- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/hw.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/hw.c index f9ccd13c79f9..e7bbbc95cdb1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/hw.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/hw.c @@ -1125,7 +1125,8 @@ static void _rtl8723be_enable_aspm_back_door(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
/* Configuration Space offset 0x70f BIT7 is used to control L0S */ tmp8 = _rtl8723be_dbi_read(rtlpriv, 0x70f); - _rtl8723be_dbi_write(rtlpriv, 0x70f, tmp8 | BIT(7)); + _rtl8723be_dbi_write(rtlpriv, 0x70f, tmp8 | BIT(7) | + ASPM_L1_LATENCY << 3);
/* Configuration Space offset 0x719 Bit3 is for L1 * BIT4 is for clock request