The mesh stack was enabling beaconing without specifying an interval. This
patch defines a default beaconing interval of 1s.
Incidentally, this fixes mesh beaconing in mac80211_hwsim devices.
Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/mac80211/mesh.c | 6 ++++--
net/mac80211/mesh.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh.c b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
index 10d9338..25d0065 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
@@ -525,9 +525,11 @@ void ieee80211_start_mesh(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
ifmsh->housekeeping = true;
- ieee80211_queue_work(&local->hw, &ifmsh->work);
+ queue_work(local->hw, &ifmsh->work);
+ sdata->vif.bss_conf.beacon_int = MESH_DEFAULT_BEACON_INTERVAL;
ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify(sdata, BSS_CHANGED_BEACON |
- BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_ENABLED);
+ BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_ENABLED |
+ BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_INT);
}
void ieee80211_stop_mesh(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh.h b/net/mac80211/mesh.h
index 2ebd74c..4241925 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.h
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ struct mesh_rmc {
*/
#define MESH_PATH_REFRESH_TIME 1000
#define MESH_MIN_DISCOVERY_TIMEOUT (2 * MESH_DIAM_TRAVERSAL_TIME)
+#define MESH_DEFAULT_BEACON_INTERVAL 1000 /* in 1024 us units */
#define MESH_MAX_PREQ_RETRIES 4
#define MESH_PATH_EXPIRE (600 * HZ)
--
1.5.4.3
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