Hi Bob: Please review below patch thanks. From: Martin Xu <martin.xu@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: disable beacon filter when station is not associated with any AP. Ath5k driver has too many interrupts per second at idle http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11749 Signed-off-by: Martin Xu <martin.xu@xxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c index 34cd1a4..37da7cc 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c @@ -241,6 +241,10 @@ static int ath5k_get_tx_stats(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, static u64 ath5k_get_tsf(struct ieee80211_hw *hw); static void ath5k_reset_tsf(struct ieee80211_hw *hw); static int ath5k_beacon_update(struct ath5k_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb); +static void ath5k_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, + struct ieee80211_vif *vif, + struct ieee80211_bss_conf *bss_conf, + u32 changes); static struct ieee80211_ops ath5k_hw_ops = { .tx = ath5k_tx, @@ -2952,7 +2956,7 @@ static void ath5k_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, sc->opmode != NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT && test_bit(ATH_STAT_PROMISC, sc->status)) rfilt |= AR5K_RX_FILTER_PROM; - if (sc->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION || + if ((sc->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION && sc->assoc) || sc->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC || sc->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) rfilt |= AR5K_RX_FILTER_BEACON; @@ -3092,4 +3096,32 @@ ath5k_beacon_update(struct ath5k_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb) return ret; } +static void +set_beacon_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, bool enable) +{ + struct ath5k_softc *sc = hw->priv; + struct ath5k_hw *ah = sc->ah; + u32 rfilt; + rfilt = ath5k_hw_get_rx_filter(ah); + if (enable) + rfilt |= AR5K_RX_FILTER_BEACON; + else + rfilt &= ~AR5K_RX_FILTER_BEACON; + ath5k_hw_set_rx_filter(ah, rfilt); + sc->filter_flags = rfilt; +} +static void ath5k_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, + struct ieee80211_vif *vif, + struct ieee80211_bss_conf *bss_conf, + u32 changes) +{ + struct ath5k_softc *sc = hw->priv; + if (changes & BSS_CHANGED_ASSOC) { + mutex_lock(&sc->lock); + sc->assoc = bss_conf->assoc; + if (sc->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) + set_beacon_filter(hw, sc->assoc); + mutex_unlock(&sc->lock); + } +} diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h index 06d1054..facc60d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.h @@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ struct ath5k_softc { struct timer_list calib_tim; /* calibration timer */ int power_level; /* Requested tx power in dbm */ + bool assoc; /* assocate state */ }; #define ath5k_hw_hasbssidmask(_ah) \ -- 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
