ath5k: treat RXORN as non-fatal
We get RXORN interrupts when all receive buffers are full. This is not necessarily a fatal situation. It can also happen when the bus is busy or the CPU is not fast enough to process all frames. Older chipsets apparently need a reset to come out of this situration, but on newer chips we can treat RXORN like RX, as going thru a full reset does more harm than good, there. The exact chip revisions which need a reset are unknown - this guess AR5K_SREV_AR5212 ("venice") is copied from the HAL. Inspired by openwrt 413-rxorn.patch: "treat rxorn like rx, reset after rxorn seems to do more harm than good" Signed-off-by: Bruno Randolf <br1@einfach.org> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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