The supported rates on scan trigger helps to send the probe
request frames on non-11b rates for p2p. For the drivers that
have rate control on hw like ath9k_htc, this approch does not
work. So for those drivers wpa_supplicant should set tx rate
mask to disable 11b rates.
Signed-off-by: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h | 1 +
net/mac80211/rate.c | 10 ++++++++++
net/mac80211/scan.c | 9 ++++++++-
3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index 21186e2..de63284 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -879,6 +879,7 @@ struct ieee80211_local {
enum ieee80211_band hw_scan_band;
int scan_channel_idx;
int scan_ies_len;
+ u32 mlme_supp_rates[IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS];
bool sched_scanning;
struct ieee80211_sched_scan_ies sched_scan_ies;
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rate.c b/net/mac80211/rate.c
index 3d5a2cb..f4380f6 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rate.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rate.c
@@ -328,6 +328,16 @@ void rate_control_get_rate(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
* the common case.
*/
mask = sdata->rc_rateidx_mask[info->band];
+ /*
+ * Filter out rates that are not supported for mlme frames.
+ * These rates are set defined from supported rates attribute
+ * during scan start.
+ */
+ if (local->scanning &&
+ local->mlme_supp_rates[info->band] &&
+ rc_no_data_or_no_ack(txrc))
+ mask &= local->mlme_supp_rates[info->band];
+
if (mask != (1 << txrc->sband->n_bitrates) - 1) {
if (sta) {
/* Filter out rates that the STA does not support */
diff --git a/net/mac80211/scan.c b/net/mac80211/scan.c
index 6f09eca..1d0048d 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/scan.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/scan.c
@@ -264,6 +264,7 @@ static void __ieee80211_scan_completed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, bool aborted,
struct ieee80211_local *local = hw_to_local(hw);
bool on_oper_chan;
bool enable_beacons = false;
+ int i;
lockdep_assert_held(&local->mtx);
@@ -295,6 +296,8 @@ static void __ieee80211_scan_completed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, bool aborted,
local->scanning = 0;
local->scan_channel = NULL;
+ for (i = 0; i < IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS; i++)
+ local->mlme_supp_rates[i] = 0;
on_oper_chan = ieee80211_cfg_on_oper_channel(local);
@@ -382,7 +385,7 @@ static int __ieee80211_start_scan(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
struct cfg80211_scan_request *req)
{
struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
- int rc;
+ int rc, i;
lockdep_assert_held(&local->mtx);
@@ -427,6 +430,8 @@ static int __ieee80211_start_scan(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
local->scan_req = req;
local->scan_sdata = sdata;
+ for (i = 0; i < IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS; i++)
+ local->mlme_supp_rates[i] = req->rates[i];
if (local->ops->hw_scan)
__set_bit(SCAN_HW_SCANNING, &local->scanning);
@@ -450,6 +455,8 @@ static int __ieee80211_start_scan(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
local->scan_req = NULL;
local->scan_sdata = NULL;
+ for (i = 0; i < IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS; i++)
+ local->mlme_supp_rates[i] = 0;
}
return rc;
--
1.7.6.1
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