Johannes Berg [Thu, 5 Jul 2012 11:05:08 +0000 (13:05 +0200)]
iwlwifi: report A-MPDU status
Since the firmware will give us an A-MPDU bit and
only a single PHY information packet for all the
subframes in an A-MPDU, we can easily report the
minimal A-MPDU information for radiotap.
Reviewed-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Sujith Manoharan [Wed, 22 Aug 2012 08:51:07 +0000 (14:21 +0530)]
mac80211: Fix AP mode regression
Commit mac80211: avoid using synchronize_rcu in ieee80211_set_probe_resp
changed the return value when the probe response template is not present.
Revert to the earlier value of 1 - this fixes AP mode for drivers like
ath9k.
Signed-off-by: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Because the hardware reports whenever an frame
was either at the start, in the middle or at
the end of a A-MPDU, we can easily report the
information for radiotap.
Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
In case of changes in the supported rates set for a given station, it is now
possible to use this callback to update the current internal state of the
station in the htc driver.
Reported-by: Gui Iribarren <gui@altermundi.net> Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Johannes Berg [Mon, 30 Jul 2012 10:26:34 +0000 (12:26 +0200)]
mac80211: pass channel to ieee80211_send_probe_req
In multi-channel scenarios, the channel that we will
transmit a probe request on isn't always the current
channel (which will be NULL anyway) but will instead
be the channel that the AP is on. Pass the channel
to the ieee80211_send_probe_req() function so it can
be used in the different scenarios. The scan code
continues to pass the current channel, of course.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Johannes Berg [Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:38:32 +0000 (14:38 +0200)]
mac80211: check operating channel in scan
The optimisation of scanning only on the current
channel should check the operating channel. Also
modify it to compare channel pointer rather than
the frequency.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Johannes Berg [Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:31:19 +0000 (14:31 +0200)]
mac80211: use RX status band instead of current band
Even for single-channel devices it is possible that we
switch the channel temporarily (e.g. for scanning) but
while doing so process a received frame that was still
received on the old channel, so checking the current
band is racy. Use the band from status instead.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Johannes Berg [Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:27:39 +0000 (14:27 +0200)]
mac80211: don't assume channel is set in tracing
With the move to multi-channel and away from
drv_config(), hw.conf.channel will not always
be set, only for devices using the current API
instead of the new channel context APIs. Check
the channel is set before adding its frequency
to the trace data.
Also break some overly long lines in the code.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Johannes Berg [Mon, 23 Jul 2012 12:29:21 +0000 (14:29 +0200)]
mac80211: use oper_channel in rate init
Using hw.conf.channel is wrong as it could be the
temporary channel if the station is added from the
workqueue while the device is already on another
channel. Use oper_channel instead.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Johannes Berg [Wed, 25 Jul 2012 11:51:49 +0000 (13:51 +0200)]
mac80211: mesh: don't use global channel type
Using local->_oper_channel_type in the mesh code is
completely wrong as this value is the combination
of the various interface channel types and can be
a different value from the mesh interface in case
there are multiple virtual interfaces.
Use sdata->vif.bss_conf.channel_type instead as it
tracks the per-vif channel type.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Johannes Berg [Tue, 19 Jun 2012 15:19:44 +0000 (17:19 +0200)]
mac80211: add IEEE80211_HW_P2P_DEV_ADDR_FOR_INTF
Some devices like the current iwlwifi implementation
require that the P2P interface address match the P2P
Device address (only one P2P interface is supported.)
Add the HW flag IEEE80211_HW_P2P_DEV_ADDR_FOR_INTF
that allows drivers to request that P2P Interfaces
added while a P2P Device is active get the same MAC
address by default.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Johannes Berg [Mon, 18 Jun 2012 18:07:15 +0000 (20:07 +0200)]
mac80211: support P2P Device abstraction
After cfg80211 got a P2P Device abstraction, add
support to mac80211. Whether it really is supported
or not will depend on whether or not the driver has
support for it, but mac80211 needs to change to be
able to support drivers that need a P2P Device.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Johannes Berg [Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:19:54 +0000 (00:19 +0200)]
cfg80211: add P2P Device abstraction
In order to support using a different MAC address
for the P2P Device address we must first have a
P2P Device abstraction that can be assigned a MAC
address.
This abstraction will also be useful to support
offloading P2P operations to the device, e.g.
periodic listen for discoverability.
Currently, the driver is responsible for assigning
a MAC address to the P2P Device, but this could be
changed by allowing a MAC address to be given to
the NEW_INTERFACE command.
As it has no associated netdev, a P2P Device can
only be identified by its wdev identifier but the
previous patches allowed using the wdev identifier
in various APIs, e.g. remain-on-channel.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
mac80211: add supported rates change notification in IBSS
In IBSS it is possible that the supported rates set for a station changes over
time (e.g. it gets first initialised as an empty set because of no available
information about rates and updated later). In this case the driver has to be
notified about the change in order to update its internal table accordingly (if
needed).
This behaviour is needed by all those drivers that handle rc internally but
leave stations management to mac80211
Thomas Pedersen [Fri, 10 Aug 2012 01:15:40 +0000 (18:15 -0700)]
mac80211: clean up mpath_move_to_queue()
Use skb_queue_walk_safe instead, and fix a few issues:
- didn't free old skbs on moving
- didn't react to failed skb alloc
- needlessly held a local pointer to the destination frame queue
- didn't check destination queue length before adding skb
Signed-off-by: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Eyal Shapira [Mon, 6 Aug 2012 11:26:16 +0000 (14:26 +0300)]
mac80211: avoid using synchronize_rcu in ieee80211_set_probe_resp
This could take a while (100ms+) and may delay sending assoc resp
in AP mode with WPS or P2P GO (as setting the probe resp takes place
there). We've encountered situations where the delay was big enough
to cause connection problems with devices like Galaxy Nexus.
Switch to using call_rcu with a free handler.
[Arik - rework to use plain buffer and instead of skb]
My commit "p54: parse output power table" introduced
the following compiler warnings for powerpc-allmodconfig
eeprom.c: In function 'p54_get_maxpower':
eeprom.c:291 warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast
eeporm.c:292 warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast
eeprom.c:293 warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast
eeprom.c:294 warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast
This patch fixes those by using max_t(u16
which forces a type cast.
Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Tested-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Marco Porsch [Wed, 8 Aug 2012 05:58:43 +0000 (07:58 +0200)]
mac80211: fix unnecessary beacon update after peering status change
ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify is called everytime a peer link is established
or closed, because the accepting_plinks flag in the meshconf IE *might* have changed.
With this patch the corresponding functions return the BSS_CHANGED_BEACON flag when a beacon update is necessary.
Also it makes mesh_accept_plinks_update the common place to update the accepting_plinks flag.
mesh_accept_plinks_update is called upon plink change and also periodically from ieee80211_mesh_housekeeping.
Thus, it also picks up changes of local->num_sta.
Signed-off-by: Marco Porsch <marco.porsch@etit.tu-chemnitz.de> Acked-by: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Jeff Mahoney [Mon, 6 Aug 2012 19:17:26 +0000 (15:17 -0400)]
brcmsmac: document firmware dependencies
The brcmsmac driver requests firmware but doesn't document the
dependency. This means that software that analyzes the modules to
determine if firmware is needed won't detect it.
Specifically, (at least) openSUSE won't install the kernel-firmware
package if no hardware requires it.
This patch adds the MODULE_FIRMWARE directives.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com> Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Sujith Manoharan [Fri, 10 Aug 2012 11:17:23 +0000 (16:47 +0530)]
ath9k: Trim rate table
Remove ctrl_rate, cw40index, sgi_index, ht_index and calculate
the rate index for TX status from the valid_rate_index that
is populated at initialization time.
Signed-off-by: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Sujith Manoharan [Fri, 10 Aug 2012 11:16:57 +0000 (16:46 +0530)]
ath9k: Fix RTS/CTS rate selection
The current method of assigning the RTS/CTS rate is completely
broken for HT mode and breaks P2P operation. Fix this by using
the basic_rates provided to the driver by mac80211. For now,
choose the lowest supported basic rate for HT frames.
Signed-off-by: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Sujith Manoharan [Fri, 10 Aug 2012 11:16:31 +0000 (16:46 +0530)]
ath9k: Change rateset calculation
Commit "ath9k: Change rate control to use legacy rate as last MRR"
resulted in the mixing of HT/legacy rates in a single rateset,
which is undesirable. Revert this behavior.
Signed-off-by: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Dan Carpenter [Thu, 9 Aug 2012 06:57:57 +0000 (09:57 +0300)]
mwifiex: use GFP_ATOMIC under spin lock
We're holding the sta_list_spinlock here so we can't sleep.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Acked-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Bing Zhao [Thu, 9 Aug 2012 02:01:52 +0000 (19:01 -0700)]
mwifiex: fix 'smatch' warning in preparing key_material cmd
The key length can be 32 bytes for TKIP and 16 bytes for AES_CMAC.
'smatch' warns on memcpy using key_len variable to copy data to
a 16 bytes buffer. Use fixed length to avoid the warning.
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Rafał Miłecki [Wed, 8 Aug 2012 17:37:04 +0000 (19:37 +0200)]
ssb: check for flash presentence
We can not assume parallel flash is always present, there are boards
with *serial* flash and probably some without flash at all.
Define some bits by the way.
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
These warnings can be detected by using powerpc64-linux toolchain
(gcc-4.6.3-nolibc).
CC [M] drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_event.o
drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_event.c: In function 'mwifiex_process_sta_event':
drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sta_event.c:388:4: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default]
CC [M] drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_event.o
drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_event.c: In function 'mwifiex_process_uap_event':
drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/uap_event.c:258:11: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default]
Use min_t() instead of min() to fix the warnings.
Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Johannes Berg [Tue, 7 Aug 2012 19:46:44 +0000 (21:46 +0200)]
iwlegacy: clean up suspend/resume
There's no need to export the il_pci_suspend
and il_pci_resume functions since they're only
referenced from il_pm_ops. The latter can also
be defined using SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS instead of
open-coding it.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Nick Kossifidis [Sun, 5 Aug 2012 19:35:34 +0000 (22:35 +0300)]
ath5k: Fix range scaling when setting rate power table
rates[i] is unsigned but txp_offset can be negative for newer parts
with PDADC table. We cover the case when rates[i] + txp_offset > 63
but we must also cover the case when its < 0 or else rates[i] will overflow.
Signed-off-by: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Nick Kossifidis [Sun, 5 Aug 2012 19:35:33 +0000 (22:35 +0300)]
ath5k: Use correct value for min_pwr and cur_pwr
Make sure we don't store the table offsets for min and cur power levels,
store the 0.25dB values instead. This way we don't clamp the tx power level
to max (because now cur_pwr holds the 0.25dB value, not the table offset) after
re-using cur_pwr on reset.
Signed-off-by: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Hauke Mehrtens [Sun, 5 Aug 2012 14:54:41 +0000 (16:54 +0200)]
bcma: make some functions static
The functions and structs are not used in an other file and the
prototypes are in no header file, just make them static so the compiler
is able to optimize them better.
Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
For the upcoming tpc changes, the driver needs
to provide sensible max output values for each
supported channel.
And while the eeprom always had a output_limit
table, which defines the upper limit for each
frequency and modulation, it was never really
useful for anything... until now.
Note: For anyone wondering about what your card
is calibrated for: check "iw list".
* 2412 MHz [1] (18.0 dBm)
* 2437 MHz [6] (19.0 dBm)
[...]
* 5180 MHz [36] (18.0 dBm)
* 5260 MHz [52] (17.0 dBm) (radar detection)
* 5680 MHz [136] (19.0 dBm) (radar detection)
(for a Dell Wireless 1450 USB Adapter)
Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Ying Luo [Sat, 4 Aug 2012 01:06:14 +0000 (18:06 -0700)]
mwifiex: add AES_CMAC support in key_material cmd
The sequence counter will be sent to firmware via key_material
command.
Signed-off-by: Ying Luo <luoy@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Stone Piao <piaoyun@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Ying Luo [Sat, 4 Aug 2012 01:06:13 +0000 (18:06 -0700)]
mwifiex: pass key_params pointer in mwifiex_set_encode
'cipher' and 'seq' coming from cfg80211 add_key handler will be
parsed in mwifiex_set_encode() to handle AES_CMAC cipher suite.
Signed-off-by: Ying Luo <luoy@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Stone Piao <piaoyun@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Ying Luo [Sat, 4 Aug 2012 01:06:12 +0000 (18:06 -0700)]
mwifiex: rename wapi_rxpn to pn
This array was used for wapi_rxpn only. Now it will be used for
AES_CMAC as well. So make a generic name for it.
Signed-off-by: Ying Luo <luoy@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Stone Piao <piaoyun@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Avinash Patil [Sat, 4 Aug 2012 01:06:11 +0000 (18:06 -0700)]
mwifiex: cleanup TX/RX BA tables for uAP
Cleanup TX/RX BA tables when AP receives deauthentication from
associated station. During BSS_IDLE event, all wmm queues, BA
streams created for AP interface are deleted.
Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Kiran Divekar <dkiran@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Avinash Patil [Sat, 4 Aug 2012 01:06:10 +0000 (18:06 -0700)]
mwifiex: add 11n Block Ack support for uAP
This patch adds support for handling BA request and BA setup
events for AP interface.
RA list is marked as either 11n enabled or disabled from station's
capabilities in association request. BA setup is initiated only
after some specific number of packets for particular RA list are
transmitted.
Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Kiran Divekar <dkiran@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Avinash Patil [Sat, 4 Aug 2012 01:06:09 +0000 (18:06 -0700)]
mwifiex: support RX AMSDU aggregation for uAP
This patch adds support for reception and decoding of AMSDU
aggregation frames for AP interface.
Patch also adds support for handling AMSDU aggregation event.
Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Kiran Divekar <dkiran@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Avinash Patil [Sat, 4 Aug 2012 01:06:08 +0000 (18:06 -0700)]
mwifiex: improve uAP RX handling
1. Separate file for uAP RX handling.
2. If received packet is broadcast/multicast, send it to kernel
as well as requeue it back to uAP TX queue.
3. If received packet is for associated STA (intra-BSS), requeue
it back to uAP TX queue.
4. In all other cases (packets for AP or inter-BSS packets),
pass packet to kernel to handle it accordingly.
Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Kiran Divekar <dkiran@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Avinash Patil [Sat, 4 Aug 2012 01:06:07 +0000 (18:06 -0700)]
mwifiex: create list for associated stations in AP mode
After station is associated an entry would be added to station
list. This entry would have station specific information such as
11n support, AMSDU size. The entry would be deleted after
deauthentication. All station entries would be deleted during
BSS_IDLE event.
Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Kiran Divekar <dkiran@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
mwifiex: improve scan delay logic during Tx traffic
Earlier scan command was postponed by 20msec multiple times to give
preference to Tx traffic until we find empty wmm queue.
There is a corner case in which wmm queue becomes empty immediately
after processing the packet(before 20msec) and there may be next
packet coming after some time. In this case we should not resume scan
operation.
We will use new flag to check Tx traffic and resume scan operation
only if there is no traffic for 200msec.
Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bzhao@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
mwifiex: do le_to_cpu conversion for Rx packet header elements
We do similar conversion for Tx packet header but it was missing
for Rx packet header. Without this fix, Rx packet header won't
be correctly parsed on big endian platform.
Padding arithmetic will always work for MSDUs provided first MSDU
ends on 4-byte boundary. Fixing it by making sure that all MSDU ends
on 4-byte boundary.
Since commit: fb3c19bc9687d972b83faf366b38ac807eca8f25, adding
extra padding to AMSDU is redundant since same is being performed at
mwifiex_11n_aggregate_pkt after forming the AMSDU packet. Fixing it
by removing it.
All MSDU subframes, except the first one in AMSDU, were being written
wrongly at the location of first MSDU frame. Fixing that by copying
the MSDU at skb->tail of AMSDU.
Gabor Juhos [Thu, 2 Aug 2012 14:00:51 +0000 (16:00 +0200)]
ath9k: optimize power level initialization for CTL_[25]GHT20
The first part of the power array is initialized in a loop
and the last two values are initialized separately. Extend
the loop to cover the last two items, and remove the separate
initialization.
Signed-off-by: Gabor Juhos <juhosg@openwrt.org> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Javier Lopez [Fri, 27 Jul 2012 18:27:25 +0000 (11:27 -0700)]
carl9170: Add support for NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT interfaces
This patch contains following modifications:
- Add mesh capabilities on fw.c to permit creation of mesh
interfaces using this driver.
- Modify carl9170_set_operating_mode, to use AP-style beaconing
with mesh interfaces.
- Allow beacon updates for NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT type in
carl9170_handle_command_response.
- Add NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT case on carl9170_op_add_interfaces to
support mesh/ap/sta virtual interface combinations.
Signed-off-by: Javier Lopez <jlopex@cozybit.com> Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
First of all, use PHY names instead of magic numbers. It should make
configuring kernel easier in case of not enabled PHY type support.
Secondly, always print info about PHY. This is really basic info about
hardware and quite important for the support level.
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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