These are some beaconing related fixes. Basically it prevents the card from triggering the beacon IRQ over and over again. Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@xxxxxxxxx> --- John, please apply to 2.6.26. The fix doesn't apply to 2.6.25, as AP mode is disabled there anyway. Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h =================================================================== --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h 2008-04-03 18:04:20.000000000 +0200 +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43.h 2008-04-03 22:38:46.000000000 +0200 @@ -730,12 +730,13 @@ struct b43_wl { /* The beacon we are currently using (AP or IBSS mode). * This beacon stuff is protected by the irq_lock. */ struct sk_buff *current_beacon; bool beacon0_uploaded; bool beacon1_uploaded; + struct work_struct beacon_update_trigger; /* The current QOS parameters for the 4 queues. * This is protected by the irq_lock. */ struct b43_qos_params qos_params[4]; /* Workqueue for updating QOS parameters in hardware. */ struct work_struct qos_update_work; Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c =================================================================== --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c 2008-04-03 22:38:36.000000000 +0200 +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c 2008-04-03 22:38:46.000000000 +0200 @@ -1334,13 +1334,14 @@ static void b43_write_beacon_template(st i += ie_len + 2; } if (!tim_found) { b43warn(dev->wl, "Did not find a valid TIM IE in " "the beacon template packet. AP or IBSS operation " "may be broken.\n"); - } + } else + b43dbg(dev->wl, "Updated beacon template\n"); } static void b43_write_probe_resp_plcp(struct b43_wldev *dev, u16 shm_offset, u16 size, struct ieee80211_rate *rate) { @@ -1444,12 +1445,33 @@ static void b43_write_probe_resp_templat b43_write_template_common(dev, probe_resp_data, size, ram_offset, shm_size_offset, rate->hw_value); kfree(probe_resp_data); } +static void b43_beacon_update_trigger_work(struct work_struct *work) +{ + struct b43_wl *wl = container_of(work, struct b43_wl, + beacon_update_trigger); + struct b43_wldev *dev; + + mutex_lock(&wl->mutex); + dev = wl->current_dev; + if (likely(dev && (b43_status(dev) >= B43_STAT_INITIALIZED))) { + /* Force the microcode to trigger the + * beacon update bottom-half IRQ. */ + spin_lock_irq(&wl->irq_lock); + b43_write32(dev, B43_MMIO_MACCMD, + b43_read32(dev, B43_MMIO_MACCMD) + | B43_MACCMD_BEACON0_VALID + | B43_MACCMD_BEACON1_VALID); + spin_unlock_irq(&wl->irq_lock); + } + mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex); +} + /* Asynchronously update the packet templates in template RAM. * Locking: Requires wl->irq_lock to be locked. */ static void b43_update_templates(struct b43_wl *wl, struct sk_buff *beacon) { /* This is the top half of the ansynchronous beacon update. * The bottom half is the beacon IRQ. @@ -1459,12 +1481,13 @@ static void b43_update_templates(struct if (wl->current_beacon) dev_kfree_skb_any(wl->current_beacon); wl->current_beacon = beacon; wl->beacon0_uploaded = 0; wl->beacon1_uploaded = 0; + queue_work(wl->hw->workqueue, &wl->beacon_update_trigger); } static void b43_set_ssid(struct b43_wldev *dev, const u8 * ssid, u8 ssid_len) { u32 tmp; u16 i, len; @@ -1484,42 +1507,47 @@ static void b43_set_ssid(struct b43_wlde } static void b43_set_beacon_int(struct b43_wldev *dev, u16 beacon_int) { b43_time_lock(dev); if (dev->dev->id.revision >= 3) { - b43_write32(dev, 0x188, (beacon_int << 16)); + b43_write32(dev, B43_MMIO_TSF_CFP_REP, (beacon_int << 16)); + b43_write32(dev, B43_MMIO_TSF_CFP_START, (beacon_int << 10)); } else { b43_write16(dev, 0x606, (beacon_int >> 6)); b43_write16(dev, 0x610, beacon_int); } b43_time_unlock(dev); + b43dbg(dev->wl, "Set beacon interval to %u\n", beacon_int); } static void handle_irq_beacon(struct b43_wldev *dev) { struct b43_wl *wl = dev->wl; - u32 cmd; + u32 cmd, beacon0_valid, beacon1_valid; if (!b43_is_mode(wl, IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP)) return; /* This is the bottom half of the asynchronous beacon update. */ cmd = b43_read32(dev, B43_MMIO_MACCMD); - if (!(cmd & B43_MACCMD_BEACON0_VALID)) { + beacon0_valid = (cmd & B43_MACCMD_BEACON0_VALID); + beacon1_valid = (cmd & B43_MACCMD_BEACON1_VALID); + cmd &= ~(B43_MACCMD_BEACON0_VALID | B43_MACCMD_BEACON1_VALID); + + if (!beacon0_valid) { if (!wl->beacon0_uploaded) { b43_write_beacon_template(dev, 0x68, 0x18, B43_CCK_RATE_1MB); b43_write_probe_resp_template(dev, 0x268, 0x4A, &__b43_ratetable[3]); wl->beacon0_uploaded = 1; } cmd |= B43_MACCMD_BEACON0_VALID; - } - if (!(cmd & B43_MACCMD_BEACON1_VALID)) { + } else if (!beacon1_valid) { if (!wl->beacon1_uploaded) { b43_write_beacon_template(dev, 0x468, 0x1A, B43_CCK_RATE_1MB); wl->beacon1_uploaded = 1; } cmd |= B43_MACCMD_BEACON1_VALID; @@ -4009,12 +4037,13 @@ static void b43_op_stop(struct ieee80211 { struct b43_wl *wl = hw_to_b43_wl(hw); struct b43_wldev *dev = wl->current_dev; b43_rfkill_exit(dev); cancel_work_sync(&(wl->qos_update_work)); + cancel_work_sync(&(wl->beacon_update_trigger)); mutex_lock(&wl->mutex); if (b43_status(dev) >= B43_STAT_STARTED) b43_wireless_core_stop(dev); b43_wireless_core_exit(dev); mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex); @@ -4386,12 +4415,13 @@ static int b43_wireless_init(struct ssb_ spin_lock_init(&wl->irq_lock); spin_lock_init(&wl->leds_lock); spin_lock_init(&wl->shm_lock); mutex_init(&wl->mutex); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&wl->devlist); INIT_WORK(&wl->qos_update_work, b43_qos_update_work); + INIT_WORK(&wl->beacon_update_trigger, b43_beacon_update_trigger_work); ssb_set_devtypedata(dev, wl); b43info(wl, "Broadcom %04X WLAN found\n", dev->bus->chip_id); err = 0; out: return err; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html