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authorLuis Carlos Cobo <luisca@cozybit.com>2007-08-02 14:51:27 (GMT)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2007-10-10 23:49:40 (GMT)
commit1e838bf31c3a24596621026c7d1ca69da068af83 (patch)
treee2aaa723eb599fed8ee30f526b543f52b0d797ca
parentab6179711a5e46ed1db739bef7752d65ce836dce (diff)
downloadlinux-1e838bf31c3a24596621026c7d1ca69da068af83.tar.xz
[PATCH] libertas: specific mesh scan for mshX interface
With this patch, scanning with mshX interface will only return mesh networks. To differentiate them, a specific mesh IE in beacons/probe responses is used. This IE has been introduced in firmware release 5.110.14. Note: Even though there can be at most a single mesh per channel, this scan might return several networks in the same channel. If all nodes in a mesh network are associated to an AP, they won't produce beacons/probe responses, thus the network will not be listed. This will be fixed in future firmware releases. Scan on ethX interface is not filtered, so it will list both mesh and non-mesh networks. Signed-off-by: Luis Carlos Cobo <luisca@cozybit.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/libertas/defs.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c10
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.h2
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/defs.h b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/defs.h
index de0756e..a5d70c1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/defs.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/defs.h
@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ static inline void lbs_dbg_hex(char *prompt, u8 * buf, int len)
#define MRVDRV_MAX_BEACON_INTERVAL 1000
#define MRVDRV_BEACON_INTERVAL 100
+#define MARVELL_MESH_IE_LENGTH 9
+
/** INT status Bit Definition*/
#define his_cmddnldrdy 0x01
#define his_cardevent 0x02
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c
index 2d6bc78..a98feed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.c
@@ -1099,6 +1099,12 @@ static int libertas_process_bss(struct bss_descriptor * bss,
memcpy(bss->wpa_ie, elem, bss->wpa_ie_len);
lbs_dbg_hex("process_bss: WPA IE", bss->wpa_ie,
elem->len);
+ } else if (elem->len >= MARVELL_MESH_IE_LENGTH &&
+ elem->data[0] == 0x00 &&
+ elem->data[1] == 0x50 &&
+ elem->data[2] == 0x43 &&
+ elem->data[3] == 0x04) {
+ bss->mesh = 1;
}
break;
@@ -1611,6 +1617,10 @@ int libertas_get_scan(struct net_device *dev, struct iw_request_info *info,
break;
}
+ /* For mesh device, list only mesh networks */
+ if (dev == priv->mesh_dev && !iter_bss->mesh)
+ continue;
+
/* Prune old an old scan result */
stale_time = iter_bss->last_scanned + DEFAULT_MAX_SCAN_AGE;
if (time_after(jiffies, stale_time)) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.h b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.h
index 2a09573..23c539c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/scan.h
@@ -170,6 +170,8 @@ struct bss_descriptor {
u8 rsn_ie[MAX_WPA_IE_LEN];
size_t rsn_ie_len;
+ u8 mesh;
+
struct list_head list;
};