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PATCH In review Pavel Roskin 2 participants 3 messages May 22, 2008 Networking drivers (wireless)

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PATCH 1/1 rtl8187b support

Hello!

I'm posting this patch mostly to share my results so far and take that burden from me. I have no desire to take over maintenance of that driver or to answer any support requests.

This is a combination of the patches from
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432280 ported to the current linux-wireless. I removed all procfs support changes for make the patch smaller, but it's still 40k.

The driver loads and initializes the device successfully. Bringing the interface up is very slow (10 to 20 seconds), but it works. Scanning works, but wpa_supplicant reports time out trying to authenticate with the AP. Quality in scan results is always 0/100. Association to APs without encryption works, but the packets don't go through. Unloading the module is working.

drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187.h +99 -16
index a0cfb66..96c2955 100644
@@ -44,17 +44,50 @@ struct rtl8187_rx_hdr {
 	__le64 mac_time;
 } __attribute__((packed));
 
-struct rtl8187_tx_hdr {
+struct rtl8187b_rx_hdr {
 	__le32 flags;
+	__le64 mac_time;
+	u8 noise;
+	u8 signal;
+	u8 agc;
+	u8 reserved;
+	__le32 unused;
+} __attribute__((packed));
+
+struct rtl8187_tx_info {
+	struct ieee80211_tx_control *control;
+	struct urb *urb;
+	struct ieee80211_hw *dev;
+};
+
+/* Tx flags are common between rtl8187 and rtl8187b */
 #define RTL8187_TX_FLAG_NO_ENCRYPT	(1 << 15)
 #define RTL8187_TX_FLAG_MORE_FRAG	(1 << 17)
 #define RTL8187_TX_FLAG_CTS		(1 << 18)
 #define RTL8187_TX_FLAG_RTS		(1 << 23)
+
+struct rtl8187_tx_hdr {
+	__le32 flags;
+	__le16 rts_duration;
+	__le16 len;
+	__le32 retry;
+} __attribute__((packed));
+
+struct rtl8187b_tx_hdr {
+	__le32 flags;
 	__le16 rts_duration;
 	__le16 len;
+	__le32 unused_1;
+	__le16 unused_2;
+	__le16 tx_duration;
+	__le32 unused_3;
 	__le32 retry;
+	__le32 unused_4[2];
 } __attribute__((packed));
 
+#define DEVICE_RTL8187	0
+#define DEVICE_RTL8187B	1
+
 struct rtl8187_priv {
 	/* common between rtl818x drivers */
 	struct rtl818x_csr *map;
@@ -70,70 +103,120 @@ struct rtl8187_priv {
 	u32 rx_conf;
 	u16 txpwr_base;
 	u8 asic_rev;
+	u8 is_rtl8187b;
+	enum {
+		RTL8187BvB,
+		RTL8187BvD,
+		RTL8187BvE
+	} hw_rev;
 	struct sk_buff_head rx_queue;
+	u8 signal;
+	u8 quality;
+	u8 noise;
 };
 
 void rtl8187_write_phy(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, u8 addr, u32 data);
 
-static inline u8 rtl818x_ioread8(struct rtl8187_priv *priv, u8 *addr)
+static inline u8 rtl818x_ioread8_idx(struct rtl8187_priv *priv,
+				     u8 *addr, u8 idx)
 {
 	u8 val;
 
 	usb_control_msg(priv->udev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(priv->udev, 0),
 			RTL8187_REQ_GET_REG, RTL8187_REQT_READ,
-			(unsigned long)addr, 0, &val, sizeof(val), HZ / 2);
+			(unsigned long)addr, idx & 0x03, &val,
+			sizeof(val), HZ / 2);
 
 	return val;
 }
 
-static inline u16 rtl818x_ioread16(struct rtl8187_priv *priv, __le16 *addr)
+static inline u8 rtl818x_ioread8(struct rtl8187_priv *priv, u8 *addr)
+{
+	return rtl818x_ioread8_idx(priv, addr, 0);
+}
+
+static inline u16 rtl818x_ioread16_idx(struct rtl8187_priv *priv,
+				       __le16 *addr, u8 idx)
 {
 	__le16 val;
 
 	usb_control_msg(priv->udev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(priv->udev, 0),
 			RTL8187_REQ_GET_REG, RTL8187_REQT_READ,
-			(unsigned long)addr, 0, &val, sizeof(val), HZ / 2);
+			(unsigned long)addr, idx & 0x03, &val,
+			sizeof(val), HZ / 2);
 
 	return le16_to_cpu(val);
 }
 
-static inline u32 rtl818x_ioread32(struct rtl8187_priv *priv, __le32 *addr)
+static inline u16 rtl818x_ioread16(struct rtl8187_priv *priv, __le16 *addr)
+{
+	return rtl818x_ioread16_idx(priv, addr, 0);
+}
+
+static inline u32 rtl818x_ioread32_idx(struct rtl8187_priv *priv,
+				       __le32 *addr, u8 idx)
 {
 	__le32 val;
 
 	usb_control_msg(priv->udev, usb_rcvctrlpipe(priv->udev, 0),
 			RTL8187_REQ_GET_REG, RTL8187_REQT_READ,
-			(unsigned long)addr, 0, &val, sizeof(val), HZ / 2);
+			(unsigned long)addr, idx & 0x03, &val,
+			sizeof(val), HZ / 2);
 
 	return le32_to_cpu(val);
 }
 
-static inline void rtl818x_iowrite8(struct rtl8187_priv *priv,
-				    u8 *addr, u8 val)
+static inline u32 rtl818x_ioread32(struct rtl8187_priv *priv, __le32 *addr)
+{
+	return rtl818x_ioread32_idx(priv, addr, 0);
+}
+
+static inline void rtl818x_iowrite8_idx(struct rtl8187_priv *priv,
+					u8 *addr, u8 val, u8 idx)
 {
 	usb_control_msg(priv->udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(priv->udev, 0),
 			RTL8187_REQ_SET_REG, RTL8187_REQT_WRITE,
-			(unsigned long)addr, 0, &val, sizeof(val), HZ / 2);
+			(unsigned long)addr, idx & 0x03, &val,
+			sizeof(val), HZ / 2);
+}
+
+static inline void rtl818x_iowrite8(struct rtl8187_priv *priv, u8 *addr, u8 val)
+{
+	rtl818x_iowrite8_idx(priv, addr, val, 0);
 }
 
-static inline void rtl818x_iowrite16(struct rtl8187_priv *priv,
-				     __le16 *addr, u16 val)
+static inline void rtl818x_iowrite16_idx(struct rtl8187_priv *priv,
+					 __le16 *addr, u16 val, u8 idx)
 {
 	__le16 buf = cpu_to_le16(val);
 
 	usb_control_msg(priv->udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(priv->udev, 0),
 			RTL8187_REQ_SET_REG, RTL8187_REQT_WRITE,
-			(unsigned long)addr, 0, &buf, sizeof(buf), HZ / 2);
+			(unsigned long)addr, idx & 0x03, &buf, sizeof(buf),
+			HZ / 2);
 }
 
-static inline void rtl818x_iowrite32(struct rtl8187_priv *priv,
-				     __le32 *addr, u32 val)
+static inline void rtl818x_iowrite16(struct rtl8187_priv *priv, __le16 *addr,
+				     u16 val)
+{
+	rtl818x_iowrite16_idx(priv, addr, val, 0);
+}
+
+static inline void rtl818x_iowrite32_idx(struct rtl8187_priv *priv,
+					 __le32 *addr, u32 val, u8 idx)
 {
 	__le32 buf = cpu_to_le32(val);
 
 	usb_control_msg(priv->udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(priv->udev, 0),
 			RTL8187_REQ_SET_REG, RTL8187_REQT_WRITE,
-			(unsigned long)addr, 0, &buf, sizeof(buf), HZ / 2);
+			(unsigned long)addr, idx & 0x03, &buf, sizeof(buf),
+			HZ / 2);
+}
+
+static inline void rtl818x_iowrite32(struct rtl8187_priv *priv, __le32 *addr,
+				     u32 val)
+{
+	rtl818x_iowrite32_idx(priv, addr, val, 0);
 }
 
 #endif /* RTL8187_H */
drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187_dev.c +381 -65

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drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187_rtl8225.c +207 -10

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drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x.h +26 -9
index 4f7d38f..e497fea 100644
@@ -66,7 +66,10 @@ struct rtl818x_csr {
 #define RTL818X_TX_CONF_R8180_F		(3 << 25)
 #define RTL818X_TX_CONF_R8185_ABC	(4 << 25)
 #define RTL818X_TX_CONF_R8185_D		(5 << 25)
+#define RTL818X_TX_CONF_R8187vD_1	(5 << 25)
+#define RTL818X_TX_CONF_R8187vD_2	(6 << 25)
 #define RTL818X_TX_CONF_HWVER_MASK	(7 << 25)
+#define RTL818X_TX_CONF_DISREQQSIZE	(1 << 28)
 #define RTL818X_TX_CONF_PROBE_DTS	(1 << 29)
 #define RTL818X_TX_CONF_HW_SEQNUM	(1 << 30)
 #define RTL818X_TX_CONF_CW_MIN		(1 << 31)
@@ -106,8 +109,11 @@ struct rtl818x_csr {
 #define RTL818X_MSR_NO_LINK		(0 << 2)
 #define RTL818X_MSR_ADHOC		(1 << 2)
 #define RTL818X_MSR_INFRA		(2 << 2)
+#define RTL818X_MSR_MASTER		(3 << 2)
+#define RTL818X_MSR_ENEDCA		(4 << 2)
 	u8	CONFIG3;
 #define RTL818X_CONFIG3_ANAPARAM_WRITE	(1 << 6)
+#define RTL818X_CONFIG3_GNT_SELECT	(1 << 7)
 	u8	CONFIG4;
 #define RTL818X_CONFIG4_POWEROFF	(1 << 6)
 #define RTL818X_CONFIG4_VCOOFF		(1 << 7)
@@ -133,7 +139,9 @@ struct rtl818x_csr {
 	__le32	RF_TIMING;
 	u8	GP_ENABLE;
 	u8	GPIO;
-	u8	reserved_12[10];
+	u8	reserved_12[2];
+	__le32	HSSI_PARA;
+	u8	reserved_13[4];
 	u8	TX_AGC_CTL;
 #define RTL818X_TX_AGC_CTL_PERPACKET_GAIN_SHIFT		(1 << 0)
 #define RTL818X_TX_AGC_CTL_PERPACKET_ANTSEL_SHIFT	(1 << 1)
@@ -141,29 +149,38 @@ struct rtl818x_csr {
 	u8	TX_GAIN_CCK;
 	u8	TX_GAIN_OFDM;
 	u8	TX_ANTENNA;
-	u8	reserved_13[16];
+	u8	reserved_14[16];
 	u8	WPA_CONF;
-	u8	reserved_14[3];
+	u8	reserved_15[3];
 	u8	SIFS;
 	u8	DIFS;
 	u8	SLOT;
-	u8	reserved_15[5];
+	u8	reserved_16[5];
 	u8	CW_CONF;
 #define RTL818X_CW_CONF_PERPACKET_CW_SHIFT	(1 << 0)
 #define RTL818X_CW_CONF_PERPACKET_RETRY_SHIFT	(1 << 1)
 	u8	CW_VAL;
 	u8	RATE_FALLBACK;
-	u8	reserved_16[25];
+#define RTL818X_RATE_FALLBACK_ENABLE	(1 << 7)
+	u8	ACM_CONTROL;
+	u8	reserved_17[24];
 	u8	CONFIG5;
 	u8	TX_DMA_POLLING;
-	u8	reserved_17[2];
+	u8	reserved_18[2];
 	__le16	CWR;
 	u8	RETRY_CTR;
-	u8	reserved_18[5];
+	u8	reserved_19[3];
+	__le16	INT_MIG;
+#define RTL818X_R8187B_B	0
+#define RTL818X_R8187B_D	1
+#define RTL818X_R8187B_E	2
 	__le32	RDSAR;
-	u8	reserved_19[12];
-	__le16	FEMR;
+	__le16	TID_AC_MAP;
 	u8	reserved_20[4];
+	u8	ANAPARAM3;
+	u8	reserved_21[5];
+	__le16	FEMR;
+	u8	reserved_22[4];
 	__le16	TALLY_CNT;
 	u8	TALLY_SEL;
 } __attribute__((packed));
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Pavel Roskin
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Quoted 6 lines · Pavel Roskin
drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187_rtl8225.c +6 -0
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0x0, 0x0B7); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0x1, 0xEE0); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0x2, 0x44D); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0x3, 0x441); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0x4, 0x8C3); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0x5, 0xC72); msleep(1);

drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187_rtl8225.c static void rtl8225z2_rf_init(struct ieee80211_hw *dev) · line 847

Quoted 10 lines
drivers/net/wireless/rtl8187_rtl8225.c +10 -0
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0x6, 0x0E6); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0x7, 0x82A); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0x8, 0x03F); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0x9, 0x335); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0xa, 0x9D4); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0xb, 0x7BB); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0xc, 0x850); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0xd, 0xCDF); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0xe, 0x02B); msleep(1);
+       rtl8225_write(dev, 0xf, 0x114); msleep(1);

wouldn't it make sense to let rtl8225_write always call msleep(1) ?

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Quoted 3 lines · On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 17:46 +0200, drago01 wrote:

On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 5:34 PM, Pavel Roskin <[email protected]> wrote:

wouldn't it make sense to let rtl8225_write always call msleep(1) ?

Maybe. I don't know much about the hardware. Such code already exists in the current driver. Sometimes there is no delay, and sometimes it's 100 milliseconds.

I think the fix it to wait for the device to be ready, not just wait blindly.

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Pavel Roskin