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| author | Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com> | 2013-12-06 11:28:02 +0800 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2013-12-09 15:37:55 -0500 |
| commit | fa643ae2ce4e75413623a51845a2fd5c9fae4ec0 (patch) | |
| tree | 194637447cfd6a4dd29501621c3f036461b906a8 /drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx | |
| parent | 997b179ba3d4da8a25d28cf4f1de8962a32e588a (diff) | |
wcn36xx: enable the beaconing in mesh mode
Enable the beaconing in wnc36xx by tweaking the tim offset and
force the use of AP-style beaconing. Otherwise, beaconing is not
working. The tim offset is set to 256. Otherwise, this will
overwrite mesh beacon submitted by mac80211.
Signed-off-by: Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c index 823631cdb87..8f37562e0b1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c @@ -1151,14 +1151,14 @@ int wcn36xx_smd_config_bss(struct wcn36xx *wcn, struct ieee80211_vif *vif, /* STA */ bss->oper_mode = 1; bss->wcn36xx_hal_persona = WCN36XX_HAL_STA_MODE; - } else if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) { + } else if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP || + vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) { bss->bss_type = WCN36XX_HAL_INFRA_AP_MODE; /* AP */ bss->oper_mode = 0; bss->wcn36xx_hal_persona = WCN36XX_HAL_STA_SAP_MODE; - } else if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC || - vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) { + } else if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) { bss->bss_type = WCN36XX_HAL_IBSS_MODE; /* STA */ @@ -1309,7 +1309,11 @@ int wcn36xx_smd_send_beacon(struct wcn36xx *wcn, struct ieee80211_vif *vif, memcpy(msg_body.bssid, vif->addr, ETH_ALEN); /* TODO need to find out why this is needed? */ - msg_body.tim_ie_offset = tim_off+4; + if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) + /* mesh beacon don't need this, so push further down */ + msg_body.tim_ie_offset = 256; + else + msg_body.tim_ie_offset = tim_off+4; msg_body.p2p_ie_offset = p2p_off; PREPARE_HAL_BUF(wcn->hal_buf, msg_body); |