* [PATCH] mac80211: allow drivers to request DTIM period
@ 2010-07-29 14:08 Johannes Berg
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From: Johannes Berg @ 2010-07-29 14:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: John Linville; +Cc: linux-wireless
From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Some features require knowing the DTIM period
before associating. This implements the ability
to wait for a beacon in mac80211 before assoc
to provide this value. It is optional since
most likely not all drivers will need this.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
---
include/net/mac80211.h | 9 +++++++--
net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h | 1 +
net/mac80211/mlme.c | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
net/mac80211/scan.c | 4 ++++
net/mac80211/work.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
5 files changed, 84 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 20d372e..c0d9af7 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -194,7 +194,9 @@ enum ieee80211_bss_change {
* if the hardware cannot handle this it must set the
* IEEE80211_HW_2GHZ_SHORT_SLOT_INCAPABLE hardware flag
* @dtim_period: num of beacons before the next DTIM, for beaconing,
- * not valid in station mode (cf. hw conf ps_dtim_period)
+ * valid in station mode only while @assoc is true and if also
+ * requested by %IEEE80211_HW_NEED_DTIM_PERIOD (cf. also hw conf
+ * @ps_dtim_period)
* @timestamp: beacon timestamp
* @beacon_int: beacon interval
* @assoc_capability: capabilities taken from assoc resp
@@ -1024,6 +1026,9 @@ enum ieee80211_tkip_key_type {
* connection quality related parameters, such as the RSSI level and
* provide notifications if configured trigger levels are reached.
*
+ * @IEEE80211_HW_NEED_DTIM_PERIOD:
+ * This device needs to know the DTIM period for the BSS before
+ * associating.
*/
enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
IEEE80211_HW_HAS_RATE_CONTROL = 1<<0,
@@ -1033,7 +1038,7 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
IEEE80211_HW_2GHZ_SHORT_PREAMBLE_INCAPABLE = 1<<4,
IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC = 1<<5,
IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM = 1<<6,
- /* use this hole */
+ IEEE80211_HW_NEED_DTIM_PERIOD = 1<<7,
IEEE80211_HW_SPECTRUM_MGMT = 1<<8,
IEEE80211_HW_AMPDU_AGGREGATION = 1<<9,
IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_PS = 1<<10,
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index ef47006..65e0ed6 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ enum ieee80211_work_type {
IEEE80211_WORK_ABORT,
IEEE80211_WORK_DIRECT_PROBE,
IEEE80211_WORK_AUTH,
+ IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC_BEACON_WAIT,
IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC,
IEEE80211_WORK_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL,
};
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index cf8d721..b6c163a 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -870,6 +870,11 @@ static void ieee80211_set_associated(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
ieee80211_led_assoc(local, 1);
+ if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_NEED_DTIM_PERIOD)
+ bss_conf->dtim_period = bss->dtim_period;
+ else
+ bss_conf->dtim_period = 0;
+
bss_conf->assoc = 1;
/*
* For now just always ask the driver to update the basic rateset
@@ -1751,7 +1756,8 @@ void ieee80211_sta_rx_queued_mgmt(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
if (wk->sdata != sdata)
continue;
- if (wk->type != IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC)
+ if (wk->type != IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC &&
+ wk->type != IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC_BEACON_WAIT)
continue;
if (memcmp(mgmt->bssid, wk->filter_ta, ETH_ALEN))
@@ -2086,6 +2092,8 @@ static enum work_done_result ieee80211_assoc_done(struct ieee80211_work *wk,
struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt;
+ struct ieee80211_rx_status *rx_status;
+ struct ieee802_11_elems elems;
u16 status;
if (!skb) {
@@ -2093,6 +2101,19 @@ static enum work_done_result ieee80211_assoc_done(struct ieee80211_work *wk,
return WORK_DONE_DESTROY;
}
+ if (wk->type == IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC_BEACON_WAIT) {
+ mutex_lock(&wk->sdata->u.mgd.mtx);
+ rx_status = (void *) skb->cb;
+ ieee802_11_parse_elems(skb->data + 24 + 12, skb->len - 24 - 12, &elems);
+ ieee80211_rx_bss_info(wk->sdata, (void *)skb->data, skb->len, rx_status,
+ &elems, true);
+ mutex_unlock(&wk->sdata->u.mgd.mtx);
+
+ wk->type = IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC;
+ /* not really done yet */
+ return WORK_DONE_REQUEUE;
+ }
+
mgmt = (void *)skb->data;
status = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.assoc_resp.status_code);
@@ -2206,10 +2227,14 @@ int ieee80211_mgd_assoc(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
if (req->prev_bssid)
memcpy(wk->assoc.prev_bssid, req->prev_bssid, ETH_ALEN);
- wk->type = IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC;
wk->chan = req->bss->channel;
wk->sdata = sdata;
wk->done = ieee80211_assoc_done;
+ if (!bss->dtim_period &&
+ sdata->local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_NEED_DTIM_PERIOD)
+ wk->type = IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC_BEACON_WAIT;
+ else
+ wk->type = IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC;
if (req->use_mfp) {
ifmgd->mfp = IEEE80211_MFP_REQUIRED;
@@ -2257,7 +2282,8 @@ int ieee80211_mgd_deauth(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
if (wk->type != IEEE80211_WORK_DIRECT_PROBE &&
wk->type != IEEE80211_WORK_AUTH &&
- wk->type != IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC)
+ wk->type != IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC &&
+ wk->type != IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC_BEACON_WAIT)
continue;
if (memcmp(req->bss->bssid, wk->filter_ta, ETH_ALEN))
diff --git a/net/mac80211/scan.c b/net/mac80211/scan.c
index 4dcbf8b..d3209f4 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/scan.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/scan.c
@@ -115,6 +115,10 @@ ieee80211_bss_info_update(struct ieee80211_local *local,
bss->dtim_period = tim_ie->dtim_period;
}
+ /* If the beacon had no TIM IE, or it was invalid, use 1 */
+ if (beacon && !bss->dtim_period)
+ bss->dtim_period = 1;
+
/* replace old supported rates if we get new values */
srlen = 0;
if (elems->supp_rates) {
diff --git a/net/mac80211/work.c b/net/mac80211/work.c
index c22a71c..81d4ad6 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/work.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/work.c
@@ -560,6 +560,22 @@ ieee80211_remain_on_channel_timeout(struct ieee80211_work *wk)
return WORK_ACT_TIMEOUT;
}
+static enum work_action __must_check
+ieee80211_assoc_beacon_wait(struct ieee80211_work *wk)
+{
+ if (wk->started)
+ return WORK_ACT_TIMEOUT;
+
+ /*
+ * Wait up to one beacon interval ...
+ * should this be more if we miss one?
+ */
+ printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: waiting for beacon from %pM\n",
+ wk->sdata->name, wk->filter_ta);
+ wk->timeout = TU_TO_EXP_TIME(wk->assoc.bss->beacon_interval);
+ return WORK_ACT_NONE;
+}
+
static void ieee80211_auth_challenge(struct ieee80211_work *wk,
struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt,
size_t len)
@@ -709,6 +725,25 @@ ieee80211_rx_mgmt_probe_resp(struct ieee80211_work *wk,
return WORK_ACT_DONE;
}
+static enum work_action __must_check
+ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon(struct ieee80211_work *wk,
+ struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt, size_t len)
+{
+ struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = wk->sdata;
+ struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
+
+ ASSERT_WORK_MTX(local);
+
+ if (wk->type != IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC_BEACON_WAIT)
+ return WORK_ACT_MISMATCH;
+
+ if (len < 24 + 12)
+ return WORK_ACT_NONE;
+
+ printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: beacon received\n", sdata->name);
+ return WORK_ACT_DONE;
+}
+
static void ieee80211_work_rx_queued_mgmt(struct ieee80211_local *local,
struct sk_buff *skb)
{
@@ -731,6 +766,7 @@ static void ieee80211_work_rx_queued_mgmt(struct ieee80211_local *local,
case IEEE80211_WORK_DIRECT_PROBE:
case IEEE80211_WORK_AUTH:
case IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC:
+ case IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC_BEACON_WAIT:
bssid = wk->filter_ta;
break;
default:
@@ -745,6 +781,9 @@ static void ieee80211_work_rx_queued_mgmt(struct ieee80211_local *local,
continue;
switch (fc & IEEE80211_FCTL_STYPE) {
+ case IEEE80211_STYPE_BEACON:
+ rma = ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon(wk, mgmt, skb->len);
+ break;
case IEEE80211_STYPE_PROBE_RESP:
rma = ieee80211_rx_mgmt_probe_resp(wk, mgmt, skb->len,
rx_status);
@@ -916,6 +955,9 @@ static void ieee80211_work_work(struct work_struct *work)
case IEEE80211_WORK_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL:
rma = ieee80211_remain_on_channel_timeout(wk);
break;
+ case IEEE80211_WORK_ASSOC_BEACON_WAIT:
+ rma = ieee80211_assoc_beacon_wait(wk);
+ break;
}
wk->started = started;
@@ -1065,6 +1107,7 @@ ieee80211_rx_result ieee80211_work_rx_mgmt(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
case IEEE80211_STYPE_PROBE_RESP:
case IEEE80211_STYPE_ASSOC_RESP:
case IEEE80211_STYPE_REASSOC_RESP:
+ case IEEE80211_STYPE_BEACON:
skb_queue_tail(&local->work_skb_queue, skb);
ieee80211_queue_work(&local->hw, &local->work_work);
return RX_QUEUED;
--
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