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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c14
-rw-r--r--include/net/mac80211.h34
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/sta_info.c8
5 files changed, 42 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
index 94d887b..1e86147 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
@@ -340,7 +340,8 @@ void ath_tx_aggr_stop(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u16 tid);
void ath_tx_aggr_resume(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u16 tid);
void ath_tx_aggr_wakeup(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an);
-bool ath_tx_aggr_sleep(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an);
+void ath_tx_aggr_sleep(struct ieee80211_sta *sta, struct ath_softc *sc,
+ struct ath_node *an);
/********/
/* VIFs */
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
index edaa784..0ebf732 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
@@ -1833,8 +1833,7 @@ static void ath9k_sta_notify(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
switch (cmd) {
case STA_NOTIFY_SLEEP:
an->sleeping = true;
- if (ath_tx_aggr_sleep(sc, an))
- ieee80211_sta_set_tim(sta);
+ ath_tx_aggr_sleep(sta, sc, an);
break;
case STA_NOTIFY_AWAKE:
an->sleeping = false;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
index f5d4764..c2bfc57 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ static void ath_tx_complete_aggr(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_txq *txq,
/* prepend un-acked frames to the beginning of the pending frame queue */
if (!skb_queue_empty(&bf_pending)) {
if (an->sleeping)
- ieee80211_sta_set_tim(sta);
+ ieee80211_sta_set_buffered(sta, tid->tidno, true);
spin_lock_bh(&txq->axq_lock);
if (clear_filter)
@@ -1153,12 +1153,13 @@ void ath_tx_aggr_stop(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u16 tid)
ath_tx_flush_tid(sc, txtid);
}
-bool ath_tx_aggr_sleep(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an)
+void ath_tx_aggr_sleep(struct ieee80211_sta *sta, struct ath_softc *sc,
+ struct ath_node *an)
{
struct ath_atx_tid *tid;
struct ath_atx_ac *ac;
struct ath_txq *txq;
- bool buffered = false;
+ bool buffered;
int tidno;
for (tidno = 0, tid = &an->tid[tidno];
@@ -1172,8 +1173,7 @@ bool ath_tx_aggr_sleep(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an)
spin_lock_bh(&txq->axq_lock);
- if (!skb_queue_empty(&tid->buf_q))
- buffered = true;
+ buffered = !skb_queue_empty(&tid->buf_q);
tid->sched = false;
list_del(&tid->list);
@@ -1184,9 +1184,9 @@ bool ath_tx_aggr_sleep(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an)
}
spin_unlock_bh(&txq->axq_lock);
- }
- return buffered;
+ ieee80211_sta_set_buffered(sta, tidno, buffered);
+ }
}
void ath_tx_aggr_wakeup(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_node *an)
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index b5f7ada..e66638e 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -2361,17 +2361,35 @@ static inline int ieee80211_sta_ps_transition_ni(struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
#define IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_HEADROOM 13
/**
- * ieee80211_sta_set_tim - set the TIM bit for a sleeping station
+ * ieee80211_sta_set_buffered - inform mac80211 about driver-buffered frames
* @sta: &struct ieee80211_sta pointer for the sleeping station
+ * @tid: the TID that has buffered frames
+ * @buffered: indicates whether or not frames are buffered for this TID
*
* If a driver buffers frames for a powersave station instead of passing
- * them back to mac80211 for retransmission, the station needs to be told
- * to wake up using the TIM bitmap in the beacon.
- *
- * This function sets the station's TIM bit - it will be cleared when the
- * station wakes up.
- */
-void ieee80211_sta_set_tim(struct ieee80211_sta *sta);
+ * them back to mac80211 for retransmission, the station may still need
+ * to be told that there are buffered frames via the TIM bit.
+ *
+ * This function informs mac80211 whether or not there are frames that are
+ * buffered in the driver for a given TID; mac80211 can then use this data
+ * to set the TIM bit (NOTE: This may call back into the driver's set_tim
+ * call! Beware of the locking!)
+ *
+ * If all frames are released to the station (due to PS-poll or uAPSD)
+ * then the driver needs to inform mac80211 that there no longer are
+ * frames buffered. However, when the station wakes up mac80211 assumes
+ * that all buffered frames will be transmitted and clears this data,
+ * drivers need to make sure they inform mac80211 about all buffered
+ * frames on the sleep transition (sta_notify() with %STA_NOTIFY_SLEEP).
+ *
+ * Note that technically mac80211 only needs to know this per AC, not per
+ * TID, but since driver buffering will inevitably happen per TID (since
+ * it is related to aggregation) it is easier to make mac80211 map the
+ * TID to the AC as required instead of keeping track in all drivers that
+ * use this API.
+ */
+void ieee80211_sta_set_buffered(struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
+ u8 tid, bool buffered);
/**
* ieee80211_tx_status - transmit status callback
diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
index c52e58c..016742d 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
@@ -1117,11 +1117,15 @@ void ieee80211_sta_block_awake(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_sta_block_awake);
-void ieee80211_sta_set_tim(struct ieee80211_sta *pubsta)
+void ieee80211_sta_set_buffered(struct ieee80211_sta *pubsta,
+ u8 tid, bool buffered)
{
struct sta_info *sta = container_of(pubsta, struct sta_info, sta);
+ if (!buffered)
+ return;
+
set_sta_flags(sta, WLAN_STA_PS_DRIVER_BUF);
sta_info_set_tim_bit(sta);
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_sta_set_tim);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee80211_sta_set_buffered);
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