Add support to change interface type without bringing down the interface. Signed-off-by: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanoharan@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: - ieee80211_iftype_p2p not needed - missed to store p2p value v3: nbcnvifs has to be checked while changing to beaconing mode v4: rebased drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c | 91 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c index 509da8f..775fd13 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c @@ -1431,13 +1431,79 @@ out: return ret; } +static void ath9k_reclaim_beacon(struct ath_softc *sc, + struct ieee80211_vif *vif) +{ + struct ath_vif *avp = (void *)vif->drv_priv; + + /* Disable SWBA interrupt */ + sc->sc_ah->imask &= ~ATH9K_INT_SWBA; + ath9k_ps_wakeup(sc); + ath9k_hw_set_interrupts(sc->sc_ah, sc->sc_ah->imask); + ath9k_hw_stoptxdma(sc->sc_ah, sc->beacon.beaconq); + tasklet_kill(&sc->bcon_tasklet); + ath9k_ps_restore(sc); + + ath_beacon_return(sc, avp); + sc->sc_flags &= ~SC_OP_BEACONS; + + if (sc->nbcnvifs > 0) { + /* Re-enable beaconing */ + sc->sc_ah->imask |= ATH9K_INT_SWBA; + ath9k_ps_wakeup(sc); + ath9k_hw_set_interrupts(sc->sc_ah, sc->sc_ah->imask); + ath9k_ps_restore(sc); + } +} + +static int ath9k_change_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, + struct ieee80211_vif *vif, + enum nl80211_iftype new_type, + bool p2p) +{ + struct ath_wiphy *aphy = hw->priv; + struct ath_softc *sc = aphy->sc; + struct ath_common *common = ath9k_hw_common(sc->sc_ah); + + ath_print(common, ATH_DBG_CONFIG, "Change Interface\n"); + mutex_lock(&sc->mutex); + + switch (new_type) { + case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP: + case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC: + if (sc->nbcnvifs >= ATH_BCBUF) { + ath_print(common, ATH_DBG_FATAL, + "No beacon slot available\n"); + return -ENOBUFS; + } + break; + case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION: + /* Stop ANI */ + sc->sc_flags &= ~SC_OP_ANI_RUN; + del_timer_sync(&common->ani.timer); + if ((vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) || + (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)) + ath9k_reclaim_beacon(sc, vif); + break; + default: + ath_print(common, ATH_DBG_FATAL, + "Interface type %d not yet supported\n", vif->type); + mutex_unlock(&sc->mutex); + return -ENOTSUPP; + } + vif->type = new_type; + vif->p2p = p2p; + + mutex_unlock(&sc->mutex); + return 0; +} + static void ath9k_remove_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif) { struct ath_wiphy *aphy = hw->priv; struct ath_softc *sc = aphy->sc; struct ath_common *common = ath9k_hw_common(sc->sc_ah); - struct ath_vif *avp = (void *)vif->drv_priv; ath_print(common, ATH_DBG_CONFIG, "Detach Interface\n"); @@ -1450,26 +1516,8 @@ static void ath9k_remove_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, /* Reclaim beacon resources */ if ((sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) || (sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) || - (sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT)) { - /* Disable SWBA interrupt */ - sc->sc_ah->imask &= ~ATH9K_INT_SWBA; - ath9k_ps_wakeup(sc); - ath9k_hw_set_interrupts(sc->sc_ah, sc->sc_ah->imask); - ath9k_hw_stoptxdma(sc->sc_ah, sc->beacon.beaconq); - ath9k_ps_restore(sc); - tasklet_kill(&sc->bcon_tasklet); - } - - ath_beacon_return(sc, avp); - sc->sc_flags &= ~SC_OP_BEACONS; - - if (sc->nbcnvifs) { - /* Re-enable SWBA interrupt */ - sc->sc_ah->imask |= ATH9K_INT_SWBA; - ath9k_ps_wakeup(sc); - ath9k_hw_set_interrupts(sc->sc_ah, sc->sc_ah->imask); - ath9k_ps_restore(sc); - } + (sc->sc_ah->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT)) + ath9k_reclaim_beacon(sc, vif); sc->nvifs--; @@ -2118,6 +2166,7 @@ struct ieee80211_ops ath9k_ops = { .start = ath9k_start, .stop = ath9k_stop, .add_interface = ath9k_add_interface, + .change_interface = ath9k_change_interface, .remove_interface = ath9k_remove_interface, .config = ath9k_config, .configure_filter = ath9k_configure_filter, -- 1.7.3.3 -- 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