From 4486ea987efdaa546bdda569e3dfacdc14a9fb13 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bala Shanmugam Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 17:27:12 +0530 Subject: cfg80211: Add background scan period attribute. Receive background scan period as part of connect command and pass the same to the driver. Signed-off-by: Bala Shanmugam Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- include/linux/nl80211.h | 10 ++++++++++ include/net/cfg80211.h | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+) (limited to 'include') diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h index c37d67add090..e474f6e780cc 100644 --- a/include/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h @@ -369,6 +369,11 @@ * %NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ, %NL80211_ATTR_CONTROL_PORT, * %NL80211_ATTR_CONTROL_PORT_ETHERTYPE and * %NL80211_ATTR_CONTROL_PORT_NO_ENCRYPT. + * Background scan period can optionally be + * specified in %NL80211_ATTR_BG_SCAN_PERIOD, + * if not specified default background scan configuration + * in driver is used and if period value is 0, bg scan will be disabled. + * This attribute is ignored if driver does not support roam scan. * It is also sent as an event, with the BSSID and response IEs when the * connection is established or failed to be established. This can be * determined by the STATUS_CODE attribute. @@ -1207,6 +1212,9 @@ enum nl80211_commands { * this attribute is (depending on the driver capabilities) added to * received frames indicated with %NL80211_CMD_FRAME. * + * @NL80211_ATTR_BG_SCAN_PERIOD: Background scan period in seconds + * or 0 to disable background scan. + * * @NL80211_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number currently defined * @__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use */ @@ -1456,6 +1464,8 @@ enum nl80211_attrs { NL80211_ATTR_RX_SIGNAL_DBM, + NL80211_ATTR_BG_SCAN_PERIOD, + /* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */ __NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST, diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 57c9fddc2acf..66f460325e24 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -1203,6 +1203,8 @@ struct cfg80211_ibss_params { * @key_idx: index of WEP key for shared key authentication * @key: WEP key for shared key authentication * @flags: See &enum cfg80211_assoc_req_flags + * @bg_scan_period: Background scan period in seconds + * or -1 to indicate that default value is to be used. * @ht_capa: HT Capabilities over-rides. Values set in ht_capa_mask * will be used in ht_capa. Un-supported values will be ignored. * @ht_capa_mask: The bits of ht_capa which are to be used. @@ -1220,6 +1222,7 @@ struct cfg80211_connect_params { const u8 *key; u8 key_len, key_idx; u32 flags; + int bg_scan_period; struct ieee80211_ht_cap ht_capa; struct ieee80211_ht_cap ht_capa_mask; }; -- cgit v1.2.3 From 177958e9679c23537411066cc41b205635dacb14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Berg Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 12:49:21 +0100 Subject: mac80211: remove tx_sync When the station state callback was added, this was no longer needed in theory. With the iwlwifi changes to remove use of it landing, we can kill the entire tx-sync framework again, RIP. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- include/net/mac80211.h | 41 ----------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 41 deletions(-) (limited to 'include') diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index f7917f765cbc..44e4dfcb5722 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -1765,20 +1765,6 @@ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action { IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_OPERATIONAL, }; -/** - * enum ieee80211_tx_sync_type - TX sync type - * @IEEE80211_TX_SYNC_AUTH: sync TX for authentication - * (and possibly also before direct probe) - * @IEEE80211_TX_SYNC_ASSOC: sync TX for association - * @IEEE80211_TX_SYNC_ACTION: sync TX for action frame - * (not implemented yet) - */ -enum ieee80211_tx_sync_type { - IEEE80211_TX_SYNC_AUTH, - IEEE80211_TX_SYNC_ASSOC, - IEEE80211_TX_SYNC_ACTION, -}; - /** * enum ieee80211_frame_release_type - frame release reason * @IEEE80211_FRAME_RELEASE_PSPOLL: frame released for PS-Poll @@ -1889,26 +1875,6 @@ enum ieee80211_frame_release_type { * of the bss parameters has changed when a call is made. The callback * can sleep. * - * @tx_sync: Called before a frame is sent to an AP/GO. In the GO case, the - * driver should sync with the GO's powersaving so the device doesn't - * transmit the frame while the GO is asleep. In the regular AP case - * it may be used by drivers for devices implementing other restrictions - * on talking to APs, e.g. due to regulatory enforcement or just HW - * restrictions. - * This function is called for every authentication, association and - * action frame separately since applications might attempt to auth - * with multiple APs before chosing one to associate to. If it returns - * an error, the corresponding authentication, association or frame - * transmission is aborted and reported as having failed. It is always - * called after tuning to the correct channel. - * The callback might be called multiple times before @finish_tx_sync - * (but @finish_tx_sync will be called once for each) but in practice - * this is unlikely to happen. It can also refuse in that case if the - * driver cannot handle that situation. - * This callback can sleep. - * @finish_tx_sync: Called as a counterpart to @tx_sync, unless that returned - * an error. This callback can sleep. - * * @prepare_multicast: Prepare for multicast filter configuration. * This callback is optional, and its return value is passed * to configure_filter(). This callback must be atomic. @@ -2180,13 +2146,6 @@ struct ieee80211_ops { struct ieee80211_bss_conf *info, u32 changed); - int (*tx_sync)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif, - const u8 *bssid, enum ieee80211_tx_sync_type type); - void (*finish_tx_sync)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, - struct ieee80211_vif *vif, - const u8 *bssid, - enum ieee80211_tx_sync_type type); - u64 (*prepare_multicast)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct netdev_hw_addr_list *mc_list); void (*configure_filter)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, -- cgit v1.2.3 From 7b8bcff2e0f11981dd6840f9feefe0914e4ea521 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Berg Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:57:04 +0100 Subject: cfg80211: clarify timestamp in cfg80211_inform_bss This is intended to be the timestamp sent by the peer in the beacon/probe response, not any form of host timestamp. Clarify the documentation and variable names. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- include/net/cfg80211.h | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'include') diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 66f460325e24..69b7ad3a9925 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -2697,7 +2697,7 @@ cfg80211_inform_bss_frame(struct wiphy *wiphy, * @wiphy: the wiphy reporting the BSS * @channel: The channel the frame was received on * @bssid: the BSSID of the BSS - * @timestamp: the TSF timestamp sent by the peer + * @tsf: the TSF sent by the peer in the beacon/probe response (or 0) * @capability: the capability field sent by the peer * @beacon_interval: the beacon interval announced by the peer * @ie: additional IEs sent by the peer @@ -2713,9 +2713,8 @@ cfg80211_inform_bss_frame(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct cfg80211_bss * __must_check cfg80211_inform_bss(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct ieee80211_channel *channel, - const u8 *bssid, - u64 timestamp, u16 capability, u16 beacon_interval, - const u8 *ie, size_t ielen, + const u8 *bssid, u64 tsf, u16 capability, + u16 beacon_interval, const u8 *ie, size_t ielen, s32 signal, gfp_t gfp); struct cfg80211_bss *cfg80211_get_bss(struct wiphy *wiphy, -- cgit v1.2.3 From e9ac0745c734d39cb55ce45f1fb03a85c972b35a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Berg Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:29:30 +0100 Subject: mac80211: rename bss_conf timestamp to last_tsf This value is not really very useful by itself, yet some drivers (including iwlwifi until I can figure out what it should do) use it. At least rename it to "last_tsf" to indicate the meaning and add a note that it may be really old. I suspect the value may become useful combined with the rx_status->mactime, but we don't (yet) store that value and pass it to the driver. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- include/net/mac80211.h | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'include') diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index 44e4dfcb5722..9a012be615ff 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -229,7 +229,8 @@ enum ieee80211_rssi_event { * valid in station mode only while @assoc is true and if also * requested by %IEEE80211_HW_NEED_DTIM_PERIOD (cf. also hw conf * @ps_dtim_period) - * @timestamp: beacon timestamp + * @last_tsf: last beacon's/probe response's TSF timestamp (could be old + * as it may have been received during scanning long ago) * @beacon_int: beacon interval * @assoc_capability: capabilities taken from assoc resp * @basic_rates: bitmap of basic rates, each bit stands for an @@ -276,7 +277,7 @@ struct ieee80211_bss_conf { u8 dtim_period; u16 beacon_int; u16 assoc_capability; - u64 timestamp; + u64 last_tsf; u32 basic_rates; int mcast_rate[IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS]; u16 ht_operation_mode; -- cgit v1.2.3