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Re: [RFA] iwl4965: support mesh networking

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On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 12:11 PM, Johannes Berg
<johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This tries to make iwl4965 support mesh, but it doesn't actually work.
>
> Here's my s-o-b so anyone else can try to make it work, I haven't
> figured out yet what the bug is...
>
> It seems that the iwlwifi card doesn't beacon, so the mesh state machine
> gets stuck.
>

It does beaconing in general (we have working IBSS and AP)  the
dev_type must be  RXON_DEV_TYPE_IBSS or AP depends I'm just not
familiar with the MESH stuff.

Tomas


> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965-rs.c  |    9 ++++++---
>  drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c     |    3 ++-
>  drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c      |   10 +++++++---
>  drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c |   17 ++++++++++++-----
>  4 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> --- everything.orig/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c 2008-05-22 10:42:27.000000000 +0200
> +++ everything/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c      2008-05-22 10:44:59.000000000 +0200
> @@ -584,7 +584,8 @@ unsigned int iwl4965_fill_beacon_frame(s
>
>        if (!iwl_is_associated(priv) || !priv->ibss_beacon ||
>            ((priv->iw_mode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS) &&
> -            (priv->iw_mode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP)))
> +            (priv->iw_mode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP) &&
> +            (priv->iw_mode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT)))
>                return 0;
>
>        if (priv->ibss_beacon->len > left)
> @@ -1158,6 +1159,7 @@ static void iwl4965_connection_init_rx_c
>                break;
>
>        case IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS:
> +       case IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT:
>                priv->staging_rxon.dev_type = RXON_DEV_TYPE_IBSS;
>                priv->staging_rxon.flags = RXON_FLG_SHORT_PREAMBLE_MSK;
>                priv->staging_rxon.filter_flags = RXON_FILTER_BCON_AWARE_MSK |
> @@ -1193,7 +1195,8 @@ static void iwl4965_connection_init_rx_c
>         * in some case A channels are all non IBSS
>         * in this case force B/G channel
>         */
> -       if ((priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS) &&
> +       if ((priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS ||
> +            priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT) &&
>            !(is_channel_ibss(ch_info)))
>                ch_info = &priv->channel_info[0];
>
> @@ -1218,7 +1221,8 @@ static void iwl4965_connection_init_rx_c
>
>  static int iwl4965_set_mode(struct iwl_priv *priv, int mode)
>  {
> -       if (mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS) {
> +       if (mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS ||
> +           mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT) {
>                const struct iwl_channel_info *ch_info;
>
>                ch_info = iwl_get_channel_info(priv,
> @@ -3947,6 +3951,7 @@ static void iwl4965_post_associate(struc
>                break;
>
>        case IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS:
> +       case IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT:
>
>                /* clear out the station table */
>                iwlcore_clear_stations_table(priv);
> @@ -3970,7 +3975,8 @@ static void iwl4965_post_associate(struc
>        iwl_chain_noise_reset(priv);
>        priv->start_calib = 1;
>
> -       if (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS)
> +       if (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS ||
> +           priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT)
>                priv->assoc_station_added = 1;
>
>        iwl4965_activate_qos(priv, 0);
> @@ -4960,7 +4966,8 @@ static int iwl4965_mac_beacon_update(str
>                return -EIO;
>        }
>
> -       if (priv->iw_mode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS) {
> +       if (priv->iw_mode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS &&
> +           priv->iw_mode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT) {
>                IWL_DEBUG_MAC80211("leave - not IBSS\n");
>                mutex_unlock(&priv->mutex);
>                return -EIO;
> --- everything.orig/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c      2008-05-22 10:42:27.000000000 +0200
> +++ everything/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c   2008-05-22 10:44:59.000000000 +0200
> @@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ u8 iwl_find_station(struct iwl_priv *pri
>        DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
>
>        if ((priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS) ||
> -           (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP))
> +           (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_AP) ||
> +           (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT))
>                start = IWL_STA_ID;
>
>        if (is_broadcast_ether_addr(addr))
> @@ -229,7 +230,8 @@ u8 iwl_add_station_flags(struct iwl_priv
>
>        /* BCAST station and IBSS stations do not work in HT mode */
>        if (index != priv->hw_params.bcast_sta_id &&
> -           priv->iw_mode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS)
> +           priv->iw_mode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS &&
> +           priv->iw_mode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT)
>                iwl_set_ht_add_station(priv, index, ht_info);
>
>        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->sta_lock, flags_spin);
> @@ -575,7 +577,8 @@ int iwl_send_lq_cmd(struct iwl_priv *pri
>        };
>
>        if ((lq->sta_id == 0xFF) &&
> -           (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS))
> +           (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS ||
> +            priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT))
>                return -EINVAL;
>
>        if (lq->sta_id == 0xFF)
> @@ -712,6 +715,7 @@ int iwl_get_sta_id(struct iwl_priv *priv
>        /* If this frame is going out to an IBSS network, find the station,
>         * or create a new station table entry */
>        case IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS:
> +       case IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT:
>                sta_id = iwl_find_station(priv, hdr->addr1);
>                if (sta_id != IWL_INVALID_STATION)
>                        return sta_id;
> --- everything.orig/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965-rs.c  2008-05-22 10:42:27.000000000 +0200
> +++ everything/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965-rs.c       2008-05-22 10:44:59.000000000 +0200
> @@ -835,7 +835,8 @@ static void rs_tx_status(void *priv_rate
>        if (!priv->lq_mngr.lq_ready)
>                goto out;
>
> -       if ((priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS) &&
> +       if ((priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS ||
> +            priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT) &&
>            !lq_sta->ibss_sta_added)
>                goto out;
>
> @@ -2088,7 +2089,8 @@ static void rs_initialize_lq(struct iwl_
>        i = sta->last_txrate_idx;
>
>        if ((lq_sta->lq.sta_id == 0xff) &&
> -           (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS))
> +           (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS ||
> +            priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT))
>                goto out;
>
>        valid_tx_ant = priv->hw_params.valid_tx_ant;
> @@ -2158,7 +2160,8 @@ static void rs_get_rate(void *priv_rate,
>        lq_sta = (struct iwl4965_lq_sta *)sta->rate_ctrl_priv;
>        i = sta->last_txrate_idx;
>
> -       if ((priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS) &&
> +       if ((priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS ||
> +            priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT) &&
>            !lq_sta->ibss_sta_added) {
>                u8 sta_id = iwl_find_station(priv, hdr->addr1);
>                DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
> --- everything.orig/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c     2008-05-22 10:42:27.000000000 +0200
> +++ everything/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.c  2008-05-22 10:44:59.000000000 +0200
> @@ -245,7 +245,8 @@ void iwl_reset_qos(struct iwl_priv *priv
>        spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags);
>        priv->qos_data.qos_active = 0;
>
> -       if (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS) {
> +       if (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS ||
> +           priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT) {
>                if (priv->qos_data.qos_enable)
>                        priv->qos_data.qos_active = 1;
>                if (!(priv->active_rate & 0xfff0)) {
>
>
>
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