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authorHelmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com>2010-07-11 10:27:58 (GMT)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2010-07-12 20:05:35 (GMT)
commit07896fe2f4df3802a224a2ee1aad1c7345d2513c (patch)
tree8ea79fcf85037f80d11930f24707eee67d017b9b
parent4dee32f51b0beba25a70e8011652858c6e55f792 (diff)
downloadlinux-07896fe2f4df3802a224a2ee1aad1c7345d2513c.tar.xz
rt2x00: Implement broad- and multicast buffering
Although mac80211 buffers broad- and mutlicast frames for us in AP mode we still have to send them out after a DTIM beacon. Implement this behavior by sending out the buffered frames when the beacondone interrupt is processed. Signed-off-by: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn <IvDoorn@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c32
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
index e255725..ae0adff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
@@ -178,6 +178,28 @@ static void rt2x00lib_intf_scheduled(struct work_struct *work)
/*
* Interrupt context handlers.
*/
+static void rt2x00lib_bc_buffer_iter(void *data, u8 *mac,
+ struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
+{
+ struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev = data;
+ struct sk_buff *skb;
+
+ /*
+ * Only AP mode interfaces do broad- and multicast buffering
+ */
+ if (vif->type != NL80211_IFTYPE_AP)
+ return;
+
+ /*
+ * Send out buffered broad- and multicast frames
+ */
+ skb = ieee80211_get_buffered_bc(rt2x00dev->hw, vif);
+ while (skb) {
+ rt2x00mac_tx(rt2x00dev->hw, skb);
+ skb = ieee80211_get_buffered_bc(rt2x00dev->hw, vif);
+ }
+}
+
static void rt2x00lib_beacondone_iter(void *data, u8 *mac,
struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
{
@@ -197,9 +219,15 @@ void rt2x00lib_beacondone(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
if (!test_bit(DEVICE_STATE_ENABLED_RADIO, &rt2x00dev->flags))
return;
+ /* send buffered bc/mc frames out for every bssid */
ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces(rt2x00dev->hw,
- rt2x00lib_beacondone_iter,
- rt2x00dev);
+ rt2x00lib_bc_buffer_iter,
+ rt2x00dev);
+
+ /* fetch next beacon */
+ ieee80211_iterate_active_interfaces(rt2x00dev->hw,
+ rt2x00lib_beacondone_iter,
+ rt2x00dev);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt2x00lib_beacondone);