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1 files changed, 90 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
index 25a1e2f..f293b3f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/main.c
@@ -358,8 +358,13 @@ static int carl9170_op_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
ar->ps.last_action = jiffies;
ar->ps.last_slept = jiffies;
ar->erp_mode = CARL9170_ERP_AUTO;
- ar->rx_software_decryption = false;
- ar->disable_offload = false;
+
+ /* Set "disable hw crypto offload" whenever the module parameter
+ * nohwcrypt is true or if the firmware does not support it.
+ */
+ ar->disable_offload = modparam_nohwcrypt |
+ ar->fw.disable_offload_fw;
+ ar->rx_software_decryption = ar->disable_offload;
for (i = 0; i < ar->hw->queues; i++) {
ar->queue_stop_timeout[i] = jiffies;
@@ -565,12 +570,28 @@ static int carl9170_init_interface(struct ar9170 *ar,
memcpy(common->macaddr, vif->addr, ETH_ALEN);
- if (modparam_nohwcrypt ||
- ((vif->type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) &&
- (vif->type != NL80211_IFTYPE_AP))) {
- ar->rx_software_decryption = true;
- ar->disable_offload = true;
- }
+ /* We have to fall back to software crypto, whenever
+ * the user choose to participates in an IBSS. HW
+ * offload for IBSS RSN is not supported by this driver.
+ *
+ * NOTE: If the previous main interface has already
+ * disabled hw crypto offload, we have to keep this
+ * previous disable_offload setting as it was.
+ * Altough ideally, we should notify mac80211 and tell
+ * it to forget about any HW crypto offload for now.
+ */
+ ar->disable_offload |= ((vif->type != NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) &&
+ (vif->type != NL80211_IFTYPE_AP));
+
+ /* While the driver supports HW offload in a single
+ * P2P client configuration, it doesn't support HW
+ * offload in the favourit, concurrent P2P GO+CLIENT
+ * configuration. Hence, HW offload will always be
+ * disabled for P2P.
+ */
+ ar->disable_offload |= vif->p2p;
+
+ ar->rx_software_decryption = ar->disable_offload;
err = carl9170_set_operating_mode(ar);
return err;
@@ -580,7 +601,7 @@ static int carl9170_op_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
{
struct carl9170_vif_info *vif_priv = (void *) vif->drv_priv;
- struct ieee80211_vif *main_vif;
+ struct ieee80211_vif *main_vif, *old_main = NULL;
struct ar9170 *ar = hw->priv;
int vif_id = -1, err = 0;
@@ -602,6 +623,15 @@ static int carl9170_op_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
goto init;
}
+ /* Because the AR9170 HW's MAC doesn't provide full support for
+ * multiple, independent interfaces [of different operation modes].
+ * We have to select ONE main interface [main mode of HW], but we
+ * can have multiple slaves [AKA: entry in the ACK-table].
+ *
+ * The first (from HEAD/TOP) interface in the ar->vif_list is
+ * always the main intf. All following intfs in this list
+ * are considered to be slave intfs.
+ */
main_vif = carl9170_get_main_vif(ar);
if (main_vif) {
@@ -610,6 +640,18 @@ static int carl9170_op_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION)
break;
+ /* P2P GO [master] use-case
+ * Because the P2P GO station is selected dynamically
+ * by all participating peers of a WIFI Direct network,
+ * the driver has be able to change the main interface
+ * operating mode on the fly.
+ */
+ if (main_vif->p2p && vif->p2p &&
+ vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) {
+ old_main = main_vif;
+ break;
+ }
+
err = -EBUSY;
rcu_read_unlock();
@@ -648,14 +690,41 @@ static int carl9170_op_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
vif_priv->id = vif_id;
vif_priv->enable_beacon = false;
ar->vifs++;
- list_add_tail_rcu(&vif_priv->list, &ar->vif_list);
+ if (old_main) {
+ /* We end up in here, if the main interface is being replaced.
+ * Put the new main interface at the HEAD of the list and the
+ * previous inteface will automatically become second in line.
+ */
+ list_add_rcu(&vif_priv->list, &ar->vif_list);
+ } else {
+ /* Add new inteface. If the list is empty, it will become the
+ * main inteface, otherwise it will be slave.
+ */
+ list_add_tail_rcu(&vif_priv->list, &ar->vif_list);
+ }
rcu_assign_pointer(ar->vif_priv[vif_id].vif, vif);
init:
- if (carl9170_get_main_vif(ar) == vif) {
+ main_vif = carl9170_get_main_vif(ar);
+
+ if (main_vif == vif) {
rcu_assign_pointer(ar->beacon_iter, vif_priv);
rcu_read_unlock();
+ if (old_main) {
+ struct carl9170_vif_info *old_main_priv =
+ (void *) old_main->drv_priv;
+ /* downgrade old main intf to slave intf.
+ * NOTE: We are no longer under rcu_read_lock.
+ * But we are still holding ar->mutex, so the
+ * vif data [id, addr] is safe.
+ */
+ err = carl9170_mod_virtual_mac(ar, old_main_priv->id,
+ old_main->addr);
+ if (err)
+ goto unlock;
+ }
+
err = carl9170_init_interface(ar, vif);
if (err)
goto unlock;
@@ -1112,9 +1181,7 @@ static int carl9170_op_set_key(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, enum set_key_cmd cmd,
if (ar->disable_offload || !vif)
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
- /*
- * We have to fall back to software encryption, whenever
- * the user choose to participates in an IBSS or is connected
+ /* Fall back to software encryption whenever the driver is connected
* to more than one network.
*
* This is very unfortunate, because some machines cannot handle
@@ -1263,7 +1330,7 @@ static int carl9170_op_sta_add(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
return 0;
}
- for (i = 0; i < CARL9170_NUM_TID; i++)
+ for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(sta_info->agg); i++)
RCU_INIT_POINTER(sta_info->agg[i], NULL);
sta_info->ampdu_max_len = 1 << (3 + sta->ht_cap.ampdu_factor);
@@ -1287,7 +1354,7 @@ static int carl9170_op_sta_remove(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
sta_info->ht_sta = false;
rcu_read_lock();
- for (i = 0; i < CARL9170_NUM_TID; i++) {
+ for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(sta_info->agg); i++) {
struct carl9170_sta_tid *tid_info;
tid_info = rcu_dereference(sta_info->agg[i]);
@@ -1394,7 +1461,9 @@ static int carl9170_op_ampdu_action(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(vif, sta->addr, tid);
break;
- case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_STOP:
+ case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_STOP_CONT:
+ case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_STOP_FLUSH:
+ case IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_STOP_FLUSH_CONT:
rcu_read_lock();
tid_info = rcu_dereference(sta_info->agg[tid]);
if (tid_info) {
@@ -1784,7 +1853,7 @@ void *carl9170_alloc(size_t priv_size)
IEEE80211_HW_REPORTS_TX_ACK_STATUS |
IEEE80211_HW_SUPPORTS_PS |
IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK |
- IEEE80211_HW_NEED_DTIM_PERIOD |
+ IEEE80211_HW_NEED_DTIM_BEFORE_ASSOC |
IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM;
if (!modparam_noht) {
@@ -1805,10 +1874,6 @@ void *carl9170_alloc(size_t priv_size)
for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(ar->noise); i++)
ar->noise[i] = -95; /* ATH_DEFAULT_NOISE_FLOOR */
- hw->wiphy->flags &= ~WIPHY_FLAG_PS_ON_BY_DEFAULT;
-
- /* As IBSS Encryption is software-based, IBSS RSN is supported. */
- hw->wiphy->flags |= WIPHY_FLAG_IBSS_RSN;
return ar;
err_nomem:
@@ -1916,13 +1981,13 @@ static int carl9170_parse_eeprom(struct ar9170 *ar)
return 0;
}
-static int carl9170_reg_notifier(struct wiphy *wiphy,
- struct regulatory_request *request)
+static void carl9170_reg_notifier(struct wiphy *wiphy,
+ struct regulatory_request *request)
{
struct ieee80211_hw *hw = wiphy_to_ieee80211_hw(wiphy);
struct ar9170 *ar = hw->priv;
- return ath_reg_notifier_apply(wiphy, request, &ar->common.regulatory);
+ ath_reg_notifier_apply(wiphy, request, &ar->common.regulatory);
}
int carl9170_register(struct ar9170 *ar)
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