5 files changed, 15 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig
index f3dc124c60c7..3c2cbc9d6295 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig
@@ -92,13 +92,17 @@ config ATH9K_MAC_DEBUG
 	  This option enables collection of statistics for Rx/Tx status
 	  data and some other MAC related statistics
 
-config ATH9K_RATE_CONTROL
+config ATH9K_LEGACY_RATE_CONTROL
 	bool "Atheros ath9k rate control"
 	depends on ATH9K
-	default y
+	default n
 	---help---
 	  Say Y, if you want to use the ath9k specific rate control
-	  module instead of minstrel_ht.
+	  module instead of minstrel_ht. Be warned that there are various
+	  issues with the ath9k RC and minstrel is a more robust algorithm.
+	  Note that even if this option is selected, "ath9k_rate_control"
+	  has to be passed to mac80211 using the module parameter,
+	  ieee80211_default_rc_algo.
 
 config ATH9K_HTC
        tristate "Atheros HTC based wireless cards support"
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Makefile b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Makefile
index 2ad8f9474ba1..75ee9e7704ce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ ath9k-y +=	beacon.o \
 		antenna.o
 
 ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_BTCOEX_SUPPORT) += mci.o
-ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_RATE_CONTROL) += rc.o
+ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_LEGACY_RATE_CONTROL) += rc.o
 ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_PCI) += pci.o
 ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_AHB) += ahb.o
 ath9k-$(CONFIG_ATH9K_DEBUGFS) += debug.o
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_2p2_initvals.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_2p2_initvals.h
index db5ffada2217..7546b9a7dcbf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_2p2_initvals.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_2p2_initvals.h
@@ -958,11 +958,11 @@ static const u32 ar9300Common_rx_gain_table_2p2[][2] = {
 	{0x0000a074, 0x00000000},
 	{0x0000a078, 0x00000000},
 	{0x0000a07c, 0x00000000},
-	{0x0000a080, 0x1a1a1a1a},
-	{0x0000a084, 0x1a1a1a1a},
-	{0x0000a088, 0x1a1a1a1a},
-	{0x0000a08c, 0x1a1a1a1a},
-	{0x0000a090, 0x171a1a1a},
+	{0x0000a080, 0x22222229},
+	{0x0000a084, 0x1d1d1d1d},
+	{0x0000a088, 0x1d1d1d1d},
+	{0x0000a08c, 0x1d1d1d1d},
+	{0x0000a090, 0x171d1d1d},
 	{0x0000a094, 0x11111717},
 	{0x0000a098, 0x00030311},
 	{0x0000a09c, 0x00000000},
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c
index aba415103f94..2ba494567777 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c
@@ -787,8 +787,7 @@ void ath9k_set_hw_capab(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 	hw->wiphy->iface_combinations = if_comb;
 	hw->wiphy->n_iface_combinations = ARRAY_SIZE(if_comb);
 
-	if (AR_SREV_5416(sc->sc_ah))
-		hw->wiphy->flags &= ~WIPHY_FLAG_PS_ON_BY_DEFAULT;
+	hw->wiphy->flags &= ~WIPHY_FLAG_PS_ON_BY_DEFAULT;
 
 	hw->wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_IBSS_RSN;
 	hw->wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_SUPPORTS_TDLS;
@@ -830,10 +829,6 @@ void ath9k_set_hw_capab(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 	sc->ant_rx = hw->wiphy->available_antennas_rx;
 	sc->ant_tx = hw->wiphy->available_antennas_tx;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_ATH9K_RATE_CONTROL
-	hw->rate_control_algorithm = "ath9k_rate_control";
-#endif
-
 	if (sc->sc_ah->caps.hw_caps & ATH9K_HW_CAP_2GHZ)
 		hw->wiphy->bands[IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ] =
 			&sc->sbands[IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ];
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.h
index 267dbfcfaa96..b9a87383cb43 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/rc.h
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ static inline void ath_debug_stat_retries(struct ath_rate_priv *rc, int rix,
 }
 #endif
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_ATH9K_RATE_CONTROL
+#ifdef CONFIG_ATH9K_LEGACY_RATE_CONTROL
 int ath_rate_control_register(void);
 void ath_rate_control_unregister(void);
 #else