mac80211: cache mesh beacon

Previously, the entire mesh beacon would be generated each
time the beacon timer fired. Instead generate a beacon
head and tail (so the TIM can easily be inserted when mesh
power save is on) when starting a mesh or the MBSS
parameters change.

Also add a mutex for protecting beacon updates and
preventing leaks.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Pedersen <thomas@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
This commit is contained in:
Thomas Pedersen
2013-02-14 11:20:13 -08:00
committed by Johannes Berg
parent 4a3cb702b0
commit 2b5e196775
6 changed files with 171 additions and 65 deletions

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@@ -239,10 +239,13 @@ void ieee80211s_update_metric(struct ieee80211_local *local,
struct sta_info *sta, struct sk_buff *skb);
void ieee80211s_stop(void);
void ieee80211_mesh_init_sdata(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
void ieee80211_start_mesh(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
int ieee80211_start_mesh(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
void ieee80211_stop_mesh(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);
void ieee80211_mesh_root_setup(struct ieee80211_if_mesh *ifmsh);
const struct ieee80211_mesh_sync_ops *ieee80211_mesh_sync_ops_get(u8 method);
/* wrapper for ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify() */
void ieee80211_mbss_info_change_notify(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
u32 changed);
/* mesh power save */
u32 ieee80211_mps_local_status_update(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata);