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authorAvinash Patil <patila@marvell.com>2014-11-05 19:38:11 +0530
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2014-11-17 15:32:13 -0500
commit0013c7cebed676ea47d108176db138fe867ee401 (patch)
treeffeee696a5f7e90fdb5cf51d93f803d1cfebb77a /drivers/net/wireless
parent325e188176681bdce0584154075e02c373794749 (diff)
mwifiex: module load parameter for interface creation
This patch adds module load parameter driver_mode for mwifiex which would enable driver to create AP or P2P client interface while loading module. driver_mode is bitmap of interface modes for station, AP and P2P client. Station interface is created by default and is unaffected by driver_mode parameter. Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c32
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h5
2 files changed, 37 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
index 2a5a59bec12..2de8a6a8462 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ const char driver_version[] = "mwifiex " VERSION " (%s) ";
static char *cal_data_cfg;
module_param(cal_data_cfg, charp, 0);
+static unsigned short driver_mode;
+module_param(driver_mode, ushort, 0);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(driver_mode,
+ "station=0x1(default), ap-sta=0x3, station-p2p=0x5, ap-sta-p2p=0x7");
+
/*
* This function registers the device and performs all the necessary
* initializations.
@@ -449,6 +454,11 @@ static void mwifiex_fw_dpc(const struct firmware *firmware, void *context)
goto err_init_fw;
}
+ if (driver_mode) {
+ driver_mode &= MWIFIEX_DRIVER_MODE_BITMASK;
+ driver_mode |= MWIFIEX_DRIVER_MODE_STA;
+ }
+
rtnl_lock();
/* Create station interface by default */
wdev = mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(adapter->wiphy, "mlan%d",
@@ -458,6 +468,28 @@ static void mwifiex_fw_dpc(const struct firmware *firmware, void *context)
rtnl_unlock();
goto err_add_intf;
}
+
+ if (driver_mode & MWIFIEX_DRIVER_MODE_UAP) {
+ wdev = mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(adapter->wiphy, "uap%d",
+ NL80211_IFTYPE_AP, NULL, NULL);
+ if (IS_ERR(wdev)) {
+ dev_err(adapter->dev, "cannot create AP interface\n");
+ rtnl_unlock();
+ goto err_add_intf;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (driver_mode & MWIFIEX_DRIVER_MODE_P2P) {
+ wdev = mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(adapter->wiphy, "p2p%d",
+ NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_CLIENT, NULL,
+ NULL);
+ if (IS_ERR(wdev)) {
+ dev_err(adapter->dev,
+ "cannot create p2p client interface\n");
+ rtnl_unlock();
+ goto err_add_intf;
+ }
+ }
rtnl_unlock();
mwifiex_drv_get_driver_version(adapter, fmt, sizeof(fmt) - 1);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
index eced41ef196..fa84888cf09 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ enum {
MWIFIEX_SYNC_CMD
};
+#define MWIFIEX_DRIVER_MODE_STA BIT(0)
+#define MWIFIEX_DRIVER_MODE_UAP BIT(1)
+#define MWIFIEX_DRIVER_MODE_P2P BIT(2)
+#define MWIFIEX_DRIVER_MODE_BITMASK (BIT(0) | BIT(1) | BIT(2))
+
#define MWIFIEX_MAX_AP 64
#define MWIFIEX_DEFAULT_WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT (5 * HZ)