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mac80211: make listen_interval be limited by low level driver
authorTomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 05:53:00 +0000 (13:53 +0800)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Mon, 4 Aug 2008 19:09:07 +0000 (15:09 -0400)
This patch makes possible for a driver to specify maximal listen interval
The possibility for user to configure listen interval is not implemented
yet, currently the maximum provided by the driver or 1 is used.
Mac80211 uses config handler to set listen interval for to the driver.

Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
include/net/mac80211.h
net/mac80211/main.c
net/mac80211/mlme.c

index 9d99f2e0a20467131b0a07e29fccd1ea4390362f..b397e4d984c7a0a870f6969741a01b3daba2fea0 100644 (file)
@@ -432,6 +432,7 @@ enum ieee80211_conf_flags {
  * @radio_enabled: when zero, driver is required to switch off the radio.
  *     TODO make a flag
  * @beacon_int: beacon interval (TODO make interface config)
+ * @listen_interval: listen interval in units of beacon interval
  * @flags: configuration flags defined above
  * @power_level: requested transmit power (in dBm)
  * @max_antenna_gain: maximum antenna gain (in dBi)
@@ -446,6 +447,7 @@ struct ieee80211_conf {
        int radio_enabled;
 
        int beacon_int;
+       u16 listen_interval;
        u32 flags;
        int power_level;
        int max_antenna_gain;
@@ -787,6 +789,9 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
  * @max_signal: Maximum value for signal (rssi) in RX information, used
  *     only when @IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC or @IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DB
  *
+ * @max_listen_interval: max listen interval in units of beacon interval
+ *     that HW supports
+ *
  * @queues: number of available hardware transmit queues for
  *     data packets. WMM/QoS requires at least four, these
  *     queues need to have configurable access parameters.
@@ -814,7 +819,9 @@ struct ieee80211_hw {
        unsigned int extra_tx_headroom;
        int channel_change_time;
        int vif_data_size;
-       u16 queues, ampdu_queues;
+       u16 queues;
+       u16 ampdu_queues;
+       u16 max_listen_interval;
        s8 max_signal;
 };
 
index a4c5b90de76987afb4523cf7ed37efbdab7788ef..0c02c471bca25535ab22d5054791c87ba600c41d 100644 (file)
@@ -1689,6 +1689,11 @@ int ieee80211_register_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
        if (local->hw.conf.beacon_int < 10)
                local->hw.conf.beacon_int = 100;
 
+       if (local->hw.max_listen_interval == 0)
+               local->hw.max_listen_interval = 1;
+
+       local->hw.conf.listen_interval = local->hw.max_listen_interval;
+
        local->wstats_flags |= local->hw.flags & (IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC |
                                                  IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DB |
                                                  IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM) ?
index 591e6331c42704503bd930ef5c9c4437d8163fda..779affd8b8fec7ecf6f3bd132ec3748cdc07b662 100644 (file)
@@ -774,7 +774,8 @@ static void ieee80211_send_assoc(struct net_device *dev,
                mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
                                                   IEEE80211_STYPE_REASSOC_REQ);
                mgmt->u.reassoc_req.capab_info = cpu_to_le16(capab);
-               mgmt->u.reassoc_req.listen_interval = cpu_to_le16(1);
+               mgmt->u.reassoc_req.listen_interval =
+                               cpu_to_le16(local->hw.conf.listen_interval);
                memcpy(mgmt->u.reassoc_req.current_ap, ifsta->prev_bssid,
                       ETH_ALEN);
        } else {
@@ -782,7 +783,8 @@ static void ieee80211_send_assoc(struct net_device *dev,
                mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
                                                   IEEE80211_STYPE_ASSOC_REQ);
                mgmt->u.assoc_req.capab_info = cpu_to_le16(capab);
-               mgmt->u.assoc_req.listen_interval = cpu_to_le16(1);
+               mgmt->u.reassoc_req.listen_interval =
+                               cpu_to_le16(local->hw.conf.listen_interval);
        }
 
        /* SSID */