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Add mesh point functionality to ath9k

PATCH New Pat Erley 1 participant 1 message Mar 21, 2009 Networking drivers (wireless)

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PATCH 1/1 Add mesh point functionality to ath9k

This patch enables mesh point operation for ath9k. Tested with b43, ath9k, rt2500usb, and ath5k as peers.

Signed-off-by Pat Erley <[email protected]>

---
No comments on the RFC, so I'm submitting it for consideration for inclusion. Thanks to Oxford TEC for providing hardware that was used in the development and testing of this patch.

drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/beacon.c +3 -1
index e5b0071..ec99573 100644
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ static void ath_beacon_setup(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_vif *avp,
 	ds = bf->bf_desc;
 	flags = ATH9K_TXDESC_NOACK;
 
-	if (sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&
+	if (((sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) ||
+	     (sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT)) &&
 	    (ah->caps.hw_caps & ATH9K_HW_CAP_VEOL)) {
 		ds->ds_link = bf->bf_daddr; /* self-linked */
 		flags |= ATH9K_TXDESC_VEOL;

@@ -728,6 +729,7 @@ void ath_beacon_config(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
 			ath_beacon_config_ap(sc, &conf, avp);
 			break;
 		case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
+		case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
 			ath_beacon_config_adhoc(sc, &conf, avp, vif);
 			break;
 		case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/hw.c +2 -0
index e6ac8e5..9818945 100644
@@ -1454,6 +1454,7 @@ static void ath9k_hw_set_operating_mode(struct ath_hw *ah, int opmode)
 		REG_CLR_BIT(ah, AR_CFG, AR_CFG_AP_ADHOC_INDICATION);
 		break;
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
+	case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
 		REG_WRITE(ah, AR_STA_ID1, val | AR_STA_ID1_ADHOC
 			  | AR_STA_ID1_KSRCH_MODE);
 		REG_SET_BIT(ah, AR_CFG, AR_CFG_AP_ADHOC_INDICATION);

@@ -3155,6 +3156,7 @@ void ath9k_hw_beaconinit(struct ath_hw *ah, u32 next_beacon, u32 beacon_period)
 		flags |= AR_TBTT_TIMER_EN;
 		break;
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
+	case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
 		REG_SET_BIT(ah, AR_TXCFG,
 			    AR_TXCFG_ADHOC_BEACON_ATIM_TX_POLICY);
 		REG_WRITE(ah, AR_NEXT_NDP_TIMER,
drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/main.c +12 -12
index 4c29cef..c13e4e5 100644
@@ -1599,7 +1599,8 @@ void ath_set_hw_capab(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 	hw->wiphy->interface_modes =
 		BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) |
 		BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) |
-		BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC);
+		BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) |
+		BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT);
 
 	hw->wiphy->reg_notifier = ath9k_reg_notifier;
 	hw->wiphy->strict_regulatory = true;

@@ -2207,18 +2208,13 @@ static int ath9k_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 		ic_opmode = NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION;
 		break;
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
-		if (sc->nbcnvifs >= ATH_BCBUF) {
-			ret = -ENOBUFS;
-			goto out;
-		}
-		ic_opmode = NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC;
-		break;
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
+	case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
 		if (sc->nbcnvifs >= ATH_BCBUF) {
 			ret = -ENOBUFS;
 			goto out;
 		}
-		ic_opmode = NL80211_IFTYPE_AP;
+		ic_opmode = conf->type;
 		break;
 	default:
 		DPRINTF(sc, ATH_DBG_FATAL,

@@ -2254,7 +2250,8 @@ static int ath9k_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	 * Note we only do this (at the moment) for station mode.
 	 */
 	if ((conf->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) ||
-	    (conf->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)) {
+	    (conf->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) ||
+	    (conf->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT)) {
 		if (ath9k_hw_phycounters(sc->sc_ah))
 			sc->imask |= ATH9K_INT_MIB;
 		sc->imask |= ATH9K_INT_TSFOOR;

@@ -2301,8 +2298,9 @@ static void ath9k_remove_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	del_timer_sync(&sc->ani.timer);
 
 	/* Reclaim beacon resources */
-	if (sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP ||
-	    sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) {
+	if ((sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) ||
+	    (sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) ||
+	    (sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT)) {
 		ath9k_hw_stoptxdma(sc->sc_ah, sc->beacon.beaconq);
 		ath_beacon_return(sc, avp);
 	}

@@ -2435,6 +2433,7 @@ static int ath9k_config_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 		switch (vif->type) {
 		case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
 		case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
+		case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
 			/* Set BSSID */
 			memcpy(sc->curbssid, conf->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
 			memcpy(avp->bssid, conf->bssid, ETH_ALEN);

@@ -2458,7 +2457,8 @@ static int ath9k_config_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	}
 
 	if ((vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) ||
-	    (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP)) {
+	    (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) ||
+	    (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT)) {
 		if ((conf->changed & IEEE80211_IFCC_BEACON) ||
 		    (conf->changed & IEEE80211_IFCC_BEACON_ENABLED &&
 		     conf->enable_beacon)) {
drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/rc.c +1 -0
index 6c2fd39..824ccbb 100644
@@ -1619,6 +1619,7 @@ static void ath_rate_init(void *priv, struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
 	/* Choose rate table first */
 
 	if ((sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) ||
+	    (sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) ||
 	    (sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)) {
 		rate_table = ath_choose_rate_table(sc, sband->band,
 						   sta->ht_cap.ht_supported,