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mac80211: allow out-of-band EOSP notification

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iwlwifi has a separate EOSP notification from
the device, and to make use of that properly
it needs to be passed to mac80211. To be able
to mix with tx_status_irqsafe and rx_irqsafe
it also needs to be an "_irqsafe" version in
the sense that it goes through the tasklet,
the actual flag clearing would be IRQ-safe
but doing it directly would cause reordering
issues.

This is needed in the case of a P2P GO going
into an absence period without transmitting
any frames that should be driver-released as
in this case there's no other way to inform
mac80211 that the service period ended. Note
that for drivers that don't use the _irqsafe
functions another version of this function
will be required.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
This commit is contained in:
Johannes Berg
2011-09-29 16:04:39 +02:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent 40b9640883
commit 37fbd90800
5 changed files with 88 additions and 2 deletions
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net/mac80211/main.c
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@@ -325,6 +325,8 @@ u32 ieee80211_reset_erp_info(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
static void ieee80211_tasklet_handler(unsigned long data)
{
struct ieee80211_local *local = (struct ieee80211_local *) data;
struct sta_info *sta, *tmp;
struct skb_eosp_msg_data *eosp_data;
struct sk_buff *skb;
while ((skb = skb_dequeue(&local->skb_queue)) ||
@@ -340,6 +342,18 @@ static void ieee80211_tasklet_handler(unsigned long data)
skb->pkt_type = 0;
ieee80211_tx_status(local_to_hw(local), skb);
break;
case IEEE80211_EOSP_MSG:
eosp_data = (void *)skb->cb;
for_each_sta_info(local, eosp_data->sta, sta, tmp) {
/* skip wrong virtual interface */
if (memcmp(eosp_data->iface,
sta->sdata->vif.addr, ETH_ALEN))
continue;
clear_sta_flag(sta, WLAN_STA_SP);
break;
}
dev_kfree_skb(skb);
break;
default:
WARN(1, "mac80211: Packet is of unknown type %d\n",
skb->pkt_type);