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authorYogesh Ashok Powar <yogeshp@marvell.com>2011-04-27 18:40:29 +0530
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2011-04-28 14:53:21 -0400
commitaac6af5534fade2b18682a0b9efad1a6c04c34c6 (patch)
tree786840d7b3dc0ea942e91075ffe6f2cf5ba9d5d9 /net/mac80211
parente2186b7c25ef9cdb6d631c8dd6a672f41abe22d5 (diff)
mac80211: Skip tailroom reservation for full HW-crypto devices
In xmit path, devices that do full hardware crypto (including TKIP MMIC) need no tailroom. For such devices, tailroom reservation can be skipped if all the keys are programmed into the hardware (i.e software crypto is not used for any of the keys) and none of the keys wants software to generate Michael MIC. Signed-off-by: Yogesh Ashok Powar <yogeshp@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h3
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/key.c19
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/tx.c7
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index 8d6d6e3d95da..9e3b4f0f31bd 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -766,6 +766,9 @@ struct ieee80211_local {
int tx_headroom; /* required headroom for hardware/radiotap */
+ /* count for keys needing tailroom space allocation */
+ int crypto_tx_tailroom_needed_cnt;
+
/* Tasklet and skb queue to process calls from IRQ mode. All frames
* added to skb_queue will be processed, but frames in
* skb_queue_unreliable may be dropped if the total length of these
diff --git a/net/mac80211/key.c b/net/mac80211/key.c
index af3c56482c80..ca3c626b011a 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/key.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/key.c
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ static int ieee80211_key_enable_hw_accel(struct ieee80211_key *key)
if (!ret) {
key->flags |= KEY_FLAG_UPLOADED_TO_HARDWARE;
+
+ if (!(key->conf.flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_MMIC))
+ key->local->crypto_tx_tailroom_needed_cnt--;
+
return 0;
}
@@ -156,6 +160,9 @@ static void ieee80211_key_disable_hw_accel(struct ieee80211_key *key)
key->conf.keyidx, sta ? sta->addr : bcast_addr, ret);
key->flags &= ~KEY_FLAG_UPLOADED_TO_HARDWARE;
+
+ if (!(key->conf.flags & IEEE80211_KEY_FLAG_GENERATE_MMIC))
+ key->local->crypto_tx_tailroom_needed_cnt++;
}
void ieee80211_key_removed(struct ieee80211_key_conf *key_conf)
@@ -388,8 +395,10 @@ static void __ieee80211_key_destroy(struct ieee80211_key *key)
ieee80211_aes_key_free(key->u.ccmp.tfm);
if (key->conf.cipher == WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_AES_CMAC)
ieee80211_aes_cmac_key_free(key->u.aes_cmac.tfm);
- if (key->local)
+ if (key->local) {
ieee80211_debugfs_key_remove(key);
+ key->local->crypto_tx_tailroom_needed_cnt--;
+ }
kfree(key);
}
@@ -451,6 +460,8 @@ int ieee80211_key_link(struct ieee80211_key *key,
ieee80211_debugfs_key_add(key);
+ key->local->crypto_tx_tailroom_needed_cnt++;
+
ret = ieee80211_key_enable_hw_accel(key);
mutex_unlock(&sdata->local->key_mtx);
@@ -492,8 +503,12 @@ void ieee80211_enable_keys(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
mutex_lock(&sdata->local->key_mtx);
- list_for_each_entry(key, &sdata->key_list, list)
+ sdata->local->crypto_tx_tailroom_needed_cnt = 0;
+
+ list_for_each_entry(key, &sdata->key_list, list) {
+ sdata->local->crypto_tx_tailroom_needed_cnt++;
ieee80211_key_enable_hw_accel(key);
+ }
mutex_unlock(&sdata->local->key_mtx);
}
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index a2043e405493..e3e3aa173af0 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1476,12 +1476,7 @@ static int ieee80211_skb_resize(struct ieee80211_local *local,
{
int tail_need = 0;
- /*
- * This could be optimised, devices that do full hardware
- * crypto (including TKIP MMIC) need no tailroom... But we
- * have no drivers for such devices currently.
- */
- if (may_encrypt) {
+ if (may_encrypt && local->crypto_tx_tailroom_needed_cnt) {
tail_need = IEEE80211_ENCRYPT_TAILROOM;
tail_need -= skb_tailroom(skb);
tail_need = max_t(int, tail_need, 0);