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[PATCH] mt76: mt7615: enable beacon filtering by default for offload fw

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On 2020-09-27 18:27, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
>>
>> On 2020-09-26 17:22, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
>> > In order to reduce cpu cycles, enable hw beacon filter by default if the
>> > device is running offload fw
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> The beacon filtering part and runtime pm needs to take into account that
>> there could be more than one vif and we might be running an AP as well.
>>
>> - Felix
>>
> 
> Do you mean we should run mt7615_mcu_set_bss_pm() for other vif types, e.g. AP?
> IIUC the fw can manage the rx beacon offload even for other modes.
> 
> @Sean: do we need to send any other message to mcu for rx beacon
> offload for AP mode? Can the fw properly manage it?
I think we need to clear MT_WF_RFCR_DROP_OTHER_BEACON (since it's a
global bit) and maybe also dev->pm.enable if we have an active interface
that is not in client mode.

- Felix



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