FAILED: patch "[PATCH] iwlwifi: mvm: tell firmware to let multicast frames in" failed to apply to 3.9-stable tree

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The patch below does not apply to the 3.9-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

>From 51b6b9e029e81c857f9d8d17060f499cd25febdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 15:01:24 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] iwlwifi: mvm: tell firmware to let multicast frames in

Without this command, the firmware will filter out all the
multicast frames. Let them all in as for now. Later we will
want to optimize this to save power.

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api.h
index 191dcae..c638455 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api.h
@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ enum {
 	REPLY_DEBUG_CMD = 0xf0,
 	DEBUG_LOG_MSG = 0xf7,
 
+	MCAST_FILTER_CMD = 0xd0,
+
 	/* D3 commands/notifications */
 	D3_CONFIG_CMD = 0xd3,
 	PROT_OFFLOAD_CONFIG_CMD = 0xd4,
@@ -948,4 +950,29 @@ struct iwl_set_calib_default_cmd {
 	u8 data[0];
 } __packed; /* PHY_CALIB_OVERRIDE_VALUES_S */
 
+#define MAX_PORT_ID_NUM	2
+
+/**
+ * struct iwl_mcast_filter_cmd - configure multicast filter.
+ * @filter_own: Set 1 to filter out multicast packets sent by station itself
+ * @port_id:	Multicast MAC addresses array specifier. This is a strange way
+ *		to identify network interface adopted in host-device IF.
+ *		It is used by FW as index in array of addresses. This array has
+ *		MAX_PORT_ID_NUM members.
+ * @count:	Number of MAC addresses in the array
+ * @pass_all:	Set 1 to pass all multicast packets.
+ * @bssid:	current association BSSID.
+ * @addr_list:	Place holder for array of MAC addresses.
+ *		IMPORTANT: add padding if necessary to ensure DWORD alignment.
+ */
+struct iwl_mcast_filter_cmd {
+	u8 filter_own;
+	u8 port_id;
+	u8 count;
+	u8 pass_all;
+	u8 bssid[6];
+	u8 reserved[2];
+	u8 addr_list[0];
+} __packed; /* MCAST_FILTERING_CMD_API_S_VER_1 */
+
 #endif /* __fw_api_h__ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
index dd158ec..899b56c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
@@ -701,6 +701,20 @@ static void iwl_mvm_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	*total_flags = 0;
 }
 
+static int iwl_mvm_configure_mcast_filter(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
+					  struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
+{
+	struct iwl_mcast_filter_cmd mcast_filter_cmd = {
+		.pass_all = 1,
+	};
+
+	memcpy(mcast_filter_cmd.bssid, vif->bss_conf.bssid, ETH_ALEN);
+
+	return iwl_mvm_send_cmd_pdu(mvm, MCAST_FILTER_CMD, CMD_SYNC,
+				    sizeof(mcast_filter_cmd),
+				    &mcast_filter_cmd);
+}
+
 static void iwl_mvm_bss_info_changed_station(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 					     struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 					     struct ieee80211_bss_conf *bss_conf,
@@ -722,6 +736,7 @@ static void iwl_mvm_bss_info_changed_station(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
 				return;
 			}
 			iwl_mvm_bt_coex_vif_assoc(mvm, vif);
+			iwl_mvm_configure_mcast_filter(mvm, vif);
 		} else if (mvmvif->ap_sta_id != IWL_MVM_STATION_COUNT) {
 			/* remove AP station now that the MAC is unassoc */
 			ret = iwl_mvm_rm_sta_id(mvm, vif, mvmvif->ap_sta_id);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
index fe031d3..b29c31a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ static const char *iwl_mvm_cmd_strings[REPLY_MAX] = {
 	CMD(BT_COEX_PROT_ENV),
 	CMD(BT_PROFILE_NOTIFICATION),
 	CMD(BT_CONFIG),
+	CMD(MCAST_FILTER_CMD),
 };
 #undef CMD
 

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