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carl9170: Add support for NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT interfaces

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This patch contains following modifications:

- Add mesh capabilities on fw.c to permit creation of mesh
  interfaces using this driver.

- Modify carl9170_set_operating_mode, to use AP-style beaconing
  with mesh interfaces.

- Allow beacon updates for NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT type in
  carl9170_handle_command_response.

- Add NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT case on carl9170_op_add_interfaces to
  support mesh/ap/sta virtual interface combinations.

Signed-off-by: Javier Lopez <jlopex@cozybit.com>
Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Javier Lopez
2012-07-27 11:27:25 -07:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent c071b9f666
commit da93c26d0b
4 changed files with 6 additions and 2 deletions
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drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/mac.c
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@@ -318,10 +318,10 @@ int carl9170_set_operating_mode(struct ar9170 *ar)
bssid = common->curbssid;
switch (vif->type) {
case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
cam_mode |= AR9170_MAC_CAM_IBSS;
break;
case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
cam_mode |= AR9170_MAC_CAM_AP;