ath9k: Update Beacon timers based on timestamp from the AP
Some APs seem to drift away from the expected TBTT (timestamp % beacon_int_in_usec differs quite a bit from zero) which can result in us waking up way too early to receive a Beacon frame. In order to work around this, re-configure the Beacon timers after having received a Beacon frame from the AP (i.e., when we know the offset between the expected TBTT and the actual time the AP is sending out the Beacon frame). Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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@@ -521,6 +521,13 @@ static void ath_rx_ps_beacon(struct ath_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb)
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if (memcmp(sc->curbssid, mgmt->bssid, ETH_ALEN) != 0)
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return; /* not from our current AP */
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if (sc->sc_flags & SC_OP_BEACON_SYNC) {
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sc->sc_flags &= ~SC_OP_BEACON_SYNC;
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DPRINTF(sc, ATH_DBG_PS, "Reconfigure Beacon timers based on "
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"timestamp from the AP\n");
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ath_beacon_config(sc, NULL);
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}
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if (!(sc->hw->conf.flags & IEEE80211_CONF_PS)) {
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/* We are not in PS mode anymore; remain awake */
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DPRINTF(sc, ATH_DBG_PS, "Not in PS mode anymore, remain "
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