Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/gi…

…t/linville/wireless-2.6

drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/core.c

@@ -795,13 +795,20 @@ int ath_open(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath9k_channel *initial_chan)
 	if (ah->ah_caps.hw_caps & ATH9K_HW_CAP_HT)
 		sc->sc_imask |= ATH9K_INT_CST;
 
+	/* Note: We disable MIB interrupts for now as we don't yet
+	 * handle processing ANI, otherwise you will get an interrupt
+	 * storm after about 7 hours of usage making the system unusable
+	 * with huge latency. Once we do have ANI processing included
+	 * we can re-enable this interrupt. */
+#if 0
 	/*
 	 * Enable MIB interrupts when there are hardware phy counters.
 	 * Note we only do this (at the moment) for station mode.
 	 */
 	if (ath9k_hw_phycounters(ah) &&
 	    ((sc->sc_opmode == ATH9K_M_STA) || (sc->sc_opmode == ATH9K_M_IBSS)))
 		sc->sc_imask |= ATH9K_INT_MIB;
+#endif
 	/*
 	 * Some hardware processes the TIM IE and fires an
 	 * interrupt when the TIM bit is set.  For hardware