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RE: [ath5k-devel] [Bug 11749] Ath5k driver has too many interrupts per second at idle

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Bob:
You are right, the bss_infor_changed is lost on the way.
Please review below patch:

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..5b50fa3 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,
@@ -257,6 +261,7 @@ static struct ieee80211_ops ath5k_hw_ops = {
 	.get_tx_stats 	= ath5k_get_tx_stats,
 	.get_tsf 	= ath5k_get_tsf,
 	.reset_tsf 	= ath5k_reset_tsf,
+	.bss_info_changed = ath5k_bss_info_changed,
 };
 
 /*
@@ -2952,7 +2957,7 @@ 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 +3097,32 @@ 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) \

-----Original Message-----
From: linux-wireless-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-wireless-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bob Copeland
Sent: 2008年11月24日 6:28
To: John W. Linville
Cc: Xu, Martin; Nick Kossifidis; Luis R. Rodriguez; linux-wireless; yang.y.yi@xxxxxxxxx; Vikram Kandukuri; Jothikumar Mothilal; ath5k-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Liu, Bing Wei; Selbak, Rolla N; Wang, Yong Y
Subject: Re: [ath5k-devel] [Bug 11749] Ath5k driver has too many interrupts per second at idle

On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 03:27:34PM -0500, John W. Linville wrote:
> > +static void ath5k_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> > +				struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
> > +				struct ieee80211_bss_conf *bss_conf,
> > +				u32 changes);
> 
> This patch defines ath5k_bss_info_changed, but doesn't use it.
> Is that really what you meant to do?

The first version of this patch set .bss_info_changed but it looks
like it got lost along the way.  Martin?

-- 
Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com

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