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diff --git a/iwlwifi-disable-the-buggy-chain-extension-feature-in-HW.patch b/iwlwifi-disable-the-buggy-chain-extension-feature-in-HW.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c4f2ed3a1..000000000
--- a/iwlwifi-disable-the-buggy-chain-extension-feature-in-HW.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-From d012d04e4d6312ea157b6cf19e9689af934f5aa7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
-Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 13:55:02 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] iwlwifi: disable the buggy chain extension feature in HW
-
-This feature has been reported to be buggy and enabled by
-default. We therefore need to disable it manually.
-
-Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
-Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
-Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
-Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
----
- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h | 1 +
- drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c | 5 +++++
- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h
-index 3b10692..dfd5466 100644
---- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h
-+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-prph.h
-@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@
- #define SCD_TXFACT (SCD_BASE + 0x10)
- #define SCD_ACTIVE (SCD_BASE + 0x14)
- #define SCD_QUEUECHAIN_SEL (SCD_BASE + 0xe8)
-+#define SCD_CHAINEXT_EN (SCD_BASE + 0x244)
- #define SCD_AGGR_SEL (SCD_BASE + 0x248)
- #define SCD_INTERRUPT_MASK (SCD_BASE + 0x108)
-
-diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c
-index ec6fb39..79c6b91 100644
---- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c
-+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-trans-pcie.c
-@@ -1058,6 +1058,11 @@ static void iwl_tx_start(struct iwl_trans *trans)
- iwl_write_prph(trans, SCD_DRAM_BASE_ADDR,
- trans_pcie->scd_bc_tbls.dma >> 10);
-
-+ /* The chain extension of the SCD doesn't work well. This feature is
-+ * enabled by default by the HW, so we need to disable it manually.
-+ */
-+ iwl_write_prph(trans, SCD_CHAINEXT_EN, 0);
-+
- /* Enable DMA channel */
- for (chan = 0; chan < FH_TCSR_CHNL_NUM ; chan++)
- iwl_write_direct32(trans, FH_TCSR_CHNL_TX_CONFIG_REG(chan),
---
-1.7.7.6
-