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authorNaveen Gangadharan2012-02-09 02:51:36 +0100
committerKalle Valo2012-02-27 14:49:06 +0100
commitd0ff7383a3164adff7072719717d574436ec1677 (patch)
tree82608cf36a386bf7874f6e4c8fd43397c2467dc8 /drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/cfg80211.c
parentath6kl: Fix firmware crash dump (diff)
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ath6kl: Add unicast mgmt frame buffering
PS buffering of unicast Action frames that are sent in a context of a BSS. In AP mode when the recepient station goes to powersave and PS_POLL flag is not set, we would buffer the frames. Send out unicast mgmt bufferred frame when PS_POLL is received. This fixes a bug in P2P GO behavior when sending a GO Discoverability Request to a client that is in sleep mode. kvalo: indentation fixes Signed-off-by: Thirumalai Pachamuthu <tpachamu@qca.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: Naveen Gangadharan <ngangadh@qca.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: Aarthi Thiruvengadam <athiruve@qca.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/cfg80211.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/cfg80211.c98
1 files changed, 83 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/cfg80211.c
index a91f521c5227..86879896b1ab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/cfg80211.c
@@ -2573,6 +2573,76 @@ static int ath6kl_send_go_probe_resp(struct ath6kl_vif *vif,
return ret;
}
+static bool ath6kl_mgmt_powersave_ap(struct ath6kl_vif *vif,
+ u32 id,
+ u32 freq,
+ u32 wait,
+ const u8 *buf,
+ size_t len,
+ bool *more_data,
+ bool no_cck)
+{
+ struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt;
+ struct ath6kl_sta *conn;
+ bool is_psq_empty = false;
+ struct ath6kl_mgmt_buff *mgmt_buf;
+ size_t mgmt_buf_size;
+ struct ath6kl *ar = vif->ar;
+
+ mgmt = (struct ieee80211_mgmt *) buf;
+ if (is_multicast_ether_addr(mgmt->da))
+ return false;
+
+ conn = ath6kl_find_sta(vif, mgmt->da);
+ if (!conn)
+ return false;
+
+ if (conn->sta_flags & STA_PS_SLEEP) {
+ if (!(conn->sta_flags & STA_PS_POLLED)) {
+ /* Queue the frames if the STA is sleeping */
+ mgmt_buf_size = len + sizeof(struct ath6kl_mgmt_buff);
+ mgmt_buf = kmalloc(mgmt_buf_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!mgmt_buf)
+ return false;
+
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&mgmt_buf->list);
+ mgmt_buf->id = id;
+ mgmt_buf->freq = freq;
+ mgmt_buf->wait = wait;
+ mgmt_buf->len = len;
+ mgmt_buf->no_cck = no_cck;
+ memcpy(mgmt_buf->buf, buf, len);
+ spin_lock_bh(&conn->psq_lock);
+ is_psq_empty = skb_queue_empty(&conn->psq) &&
+ (conn->mgmt_psq_len == 0);
+ list_add_tail(&mgmt_buf->list, &conn->mgmt_psq);
+ conn->mgmt_psq_len++;
+ spin_unlock_bh(&conn->psq_lock);
+
+ /*
+ * If this is the first pkt getting queued
+ * for this STA, update the PVB for this
+ * STA.
+ */
+ if (is_psq_empty)
+ ath6kl_wmi_set_pvb_cmd(ar->wmi, vif->fw_vif_idx,
+ conn->aid, 1);
+ return true;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * This tx is because of a PsPoll.
+ * Determine if MoreData bit has to be set.
+ */
+ spin_lock_bh(&conn->psq_lock);
+ if (!skb_queue_empty(&conn->psq) || (conn->mgmt_psq_len != 0))
+ *more_data = true;
+ spin_unlock_bh(&conn->psq_lock);
+ }
+
+ return false;
+}
+
static int ath6kl_mgmt_tx(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
struct ieee80211_channel *chan, bool offchan,
enum nl80211_channel_type channel_type,
@@ -2584,6 +2654,7 @@ static int ath6kl_mgmt_tx(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
struct ath6kl_vif *vif = netdev_priv(dev);
u32 id;
const struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt;
+ bool more_data, queued;
mgmt = (const struct ieee80211_mgmt *) buf;
if (buf + len >= mgmt->u.probe_resp.variable &&
@@ -2609,22 +2680,19 @@ static int ath6kl_mgmt_tx(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
*cookie = id;
- if (test_bit(ATH6KL_FW_CAPABILITY_STA_P2PDEV_DUPLEX,
- ar->fw_capabilities)) {
- /*
- * If capable of doing P2P mgmt operations using
- * station interface, send additional information like
- * supported rates to advertise and xmit rates for
- * probe requests
- */
- return ath6kl_wmi_send_mgmt_cmd(ar->wmi, vif->fw_vif_idx, id,
- chan->center_freq, wait,
- buf, len, no_cck);
- } else {
- return ath6kl_wmi_send_action_cmd(ar->wmi, vif->fw_vif_idx, id,
- chan->center_freq, wait,
- buf, len);
+ /* AP mode Power saving processing */
+ if (vif->nw_type == AP_NETWORK) {
+ queued = ath6kl_mgmt_powersave_ap(vif,
+ id, chan->center_freq,
+ wait, buf,
+ len, &more_data, no_cck);
+ if (queued)
+ return 0;
}
+
+ return ath6kl_wmi_send_mgmt_cmd(ar->wmi, vif->fw_vif_idx, id,
+ chan->center_freq, wait,
+ buf, len, no_cck);
}
static void ath6kl_mgmt_frame_register(struct wiphy *wiphy,