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/cfg.c | 13 +++++++++++++
net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h | 1 +
net/mac80211/offchannel.c | 1 +
net/mac80211/rate.c | 9 +++++++++
net/mac80211/scan.c | 9 ++++++++-
5 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index b57ddf9..2d9384e 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -1880,6 +1880,9 @@ static int ieee80211_mgmt_tx(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
u32 flags = IEEE80211_TX_INTFL_NL80211_FRAME_TX |
IEEE80211_TX_CTL_REQ_TX_STATUS;
bool is_offchan = false;
+ struct ieee802_11_elems elems;
+ struct ieee80211_mgmt *hdr;
+ size_t baselen;
/* Check that we are on the requested channel for transmission */
if (chan != local->tmp_channel &&
@@ -1934,6 +1937,15 @@ static int ieee80211_mgmt_tx(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
*cookie = (unsigned long) skb;
+ hdr = (struct ieee80211_mgmt *) skb->data;
+ baselen = (u8 *) hdr->u.probe_resp.variable - (u8 *) hdr;
+ if (baselen < len) {
+ ieee802_11_parse_elems(hdr->u.probe_resp.variable,
+ len - baselen, &elems);
+ local->mlme_supp_rates[chan->band] =
+ ieee80211_sta_get_rates(local, &elems, chan->band);
+ }
+
if (is_offchan && local->ops->remain_on_channel) {
unsigned int duration;
int ret;
@@ -1986,6 +1998,7 @@ static int ieee80211_mgmt_tx(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
*/
if (!is_offchan && !wait && !sdata->vif.bss_conf.idle) {
ieee80211_tx_skb(sdata, skb);
+ local->mlme_supp_rates[chan->band] = 0;
return 0;
}
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/offchannel.c b/net/mac80211/offchannel.c
index 13427b1..b15cc3d 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/offchannel.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/offchannel.c
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ static void ieee80211_hw_roc_start(struct work_struct *work)
if (local->hw_roc_skb) {
sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(local->hw_roc_dev);
ieee80211_tx_skb(sdata, local->hw_roc_skb);
+ local->mlme_supp_rates[local->hw_roc_channel->band] = 0;
local->hw_roc_skb = NULL;
} else {
cfg80211_ready_on_channel(local->hw_roc_dev,
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rate.c b/net/mac80211/rate.c
index 3d5a2cb..98f4216 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rate.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rate.c
@@ -328,6 +328,15 @@ 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 (sdata->local->mlme_supp_rates[info->band] &&
+ rc_no_data_or_no_ack(txrc))
+ mask &= sdata->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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