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authorJuuso Oikarinen <juuso.oikarinen@nokia.com>2010-02-18 13:25:38 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-02-19 15:52:42 -0500
commit30240fc76a57e37a4bb42976ff7162b5e45e6117 (patch)
tree254d0e78384b0eea234bb5c114692c562551d271 /drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_event.c
parentddb01a5b368270f3cc86b606ba6f7ee8795a8a99 (diff)
wl1271: Add SSID configuration for JOIN in ad-hoc
This patch adds code to extract the SSID from the beacon template used for ad-hoc. The mac80211 currently does not provide the SSID, so this is a workaround for that, for now. Signed-off-by: Juuso Oikarinen <juuso.oikarinen@nokia.com> Reviewed-by: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_event.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_event.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_event.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_event.c
index cecbae2ded3..2803e700a75 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_event.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_event.c
@@ -92,7 +92,12 @@ static int wl1271_event_ps_report(struct wl1271 *wl,
true);
} else {
wl1271_error("PSM entry failed, giving up.\n");
- /* make sure the firmware goes into active mode */
+ /* FIXME: this may need to be reconsidered. for now it
+ is not possible to indicate to the mac80211
+ afterwards that PSM entry failed. To maximize
+ functionality (receiving data and remaining
+ associated) make sure that we are in sync with the
+ AP in regard of PSM mode. */
ret = wl1271_ps_set_mode(wl, STATION_ACTIVE_MODE,
false);
wl->psm_entry_retry = 0;
@@ -124,7 +129,8 @@ static int wl1271_event_ps_report(struct wl1271 *wl,
break;
}
- /* make sure the firmware goes to active mode */
+ /* make sure the firmware goes to active mode - the frame to
+ be sent next will indicate to the AP, that we are active. */
ret = wl1271_ps_set_mode(wl, STATION_ACTIVE_MODE,
false);
break;