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Re: [RFC] cfg80211: don't allow WoWLAN support without CONFIG_PM

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On 05/30/2012 04:45 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> When CONFIG_PM is enabled, no device can possibly
> support WoWLAN since it can't go to sleep to start
> with. Due to this, mac80211 had even rejected the
> hardware registration. By making all the code and
> data for WoWLAN depend on CONFIG_PM we can promote
> this runtime error to a compile-time error.
> 
> Add #ifdef around all WoWLAN code to remove it in
> systems that don't need it as they never suspend.
> 
> Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Luciano Coelho <coelho@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>

For the ath6kl part:

Acked-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/cfg80211.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/cfg80211.c
> @@ -3517,6 +3517,7 @@ int ath6kl_cfg80211_init(struct ath6kl *ar)
>  	wiphy->cipher_suites = cipher_suites;
>  	wiphy->n_cipher_suites = ARRAY_SIZE(cipher_suites);
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_PM
>  	wiphy->wowlan.flags = WIPHY_WOWLAN_MAGIC_PKT |
>  			      WIPHY_WOWLAN_DISCONNECT |
>  			      WIPHY_WOWLAN_GTK_REKEY_FAILURE  |
> @@ -3526,6 +3527,7 @@ int ath6kl_cfg80211_init(struct ath6kl *ar)
>  	wiphy->wowlan.n_patterns = WOW_MAX_FILTERS_PER_LIST;
>  	wiphy->wowlan.pattern_min_len = 1;
>  	wiphy->wowlan.pattern_max_len = WOW_PATTERN_SIZE;
> +#endif

To be honest I'm not really fond of ifdefs in the code, but that's just
me :)

Kalle
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