ath9k: compile out the ath9k rate control

SVN-Revision: 23163

package/mac80211/Makefile

@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ PKG_BUILD_PARALLEL:=1
 PKG_CONFIG_DEPENDS:= \
 	CONFIG_PACKAGE_kmod-mac80211 \
 	CONFIG_PACKAGE_MAC80211_DEBUGFS \
-	CONFIG_PACKAGE_ATH9K_USE_MINSTREL \
 	CONFIG_PACKAGE_ATH_DEBUG \
 	CONFIG_ATH_USER_REGD \
 
@@ -446,17 +445,6 @@ This module adds support for wireless adapters based on
 Atheros IEEE 802.11n AR5008 and AR9001 family of chipsets.
 endef
 
-define KernelPackage/ath9k/config
-	menu "Configuration"
-		depends PACKAGE_kmod-ath9k
-
-	config PACKAGE_ATH9K_USE_MINSTREL
-		bool "use the new minstrel_ht rate control for ath9k"
-		default y
-
-	endmenu
-endef
-
 define KernelPackage/carl9170
   $(call KernelPackage/mac80211/Default)
   TITLE:=Driver for Atheros AR9170 USB sticks
@@ -837,7 +825,6 @@ BUILDFLAGS:= \
 	-D__CONFIG_MAC80211_RC_DEFAULT=minstrel \
 	-DCONFIG_MAC80211_RC_MINSTREL_HT \
 	$(if $(CONFIG_ATH_USER_REGD),-DATH_USER_REGD=1) \
-	$(if $(CONFIG_PACKAGE_ATH9K_USE_MINSTREL),-DATH9K_USE_MINSTREL) \
 	$(if $(CONFIG_PACKAGE_RT2X00_LIB_DEBUGFS),-DCONFIG_RT2X00_LIB_DEBUGFS) \
 	$(if $(CONFIG_PACKAGE_RT2X00_DEBUG),-DCONFIG_RT2X00_DEBUG) \
 	$(if $(NEED_RT2X00_LIB_HT),-DCONFIG_RT2X00_LIB_HT) \

package/mac80211/patches/017-remove_ath9k_rc.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/config.mk
++++ b/config.mk
+@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ CONFIG_ATH9K_COMMON=m
+ # as default once we get minstrel properly tested and blessed by
+ # our systems engineering team. CCK rates also need to be used
+ # for long range considerations.
+-CONFIG_ATH9K_RATE_CONTROL=y
++# CONFIG_ATH9K_RATE_CONTROL=y
+ 
+ 
+ CONFIG_COMPAT_IWLWIFI=m