[RFC] add Mesh Point support to ath5k
From: <hidden>
Date: 2008-07-14 23:34:50
Subsystem:
networking drivers (wireless), the rest · Maintainers:
Johannes Berg, Linus Torvalds
This patch enables draft-802.11s Mesh Point operation. For that we need mesh beaconing. This seems to work fine when tested against a Zydas interface but I would appreciate it if someone who knows ath5k could check this over. My hardware is an AR5212/AR5213 PCI card. Signed-off-by: Andrey Yurovsky <redacted> ---
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
index 217d506..6d9f4e1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c@@ -1425,7 +1425,8 @@ ath5k_beaconq_config(struct ath5k_softc *sc) ret = ath5k_hw_get_tx_queueprops(ah, sc->bhalq, &qi); if (ret) return ret; - if (sc->opmode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP) { + if (sc->opmode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP || + sc->opmode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT) { /* * Always burst out beacon and CAB traffic * (aifs = cwmin = cwmax = 0)
@@ -2911,6 +2912,7 @@ static void ath5k_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, if (sc->opmode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA) rfilt |= AR5K_RX_FILTER_PROBEREQ; if (sc->opmode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP && + sc->opmode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT && test_bit(ATH_STAT_PROMISC, sc->status)) rfilt |= AR5K_RX_FILTER_PROM; if (sc->opmode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA ||
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
index c6d12c5..8854820 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c@@ -2326,6 +2326,7 @@ int ath5k_hw_set_opmode(struct ath5k_hw *ah) break; case IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP: + case IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT: pcu_reg |= AR5K_STA_ID1_AP | AR5K_STA_ID1_RTS_DEF_ANTENNA | (ah->ah_version == AR5K_AR5210 ? AR5K_STA_ID1_NO_PSPOLL : 0);