iwlwifi: mvm: pass beacons from foreign APs
authorEliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com>
Wed, 16 Jul 2014 10:24:36 +0000 (13:24 +0300)
committerEmmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Mon, 21 Jul 2014 07:38:25 +0000 (10:38 +0300)
In AP mode, configure the fw to pass beacons from
foreign APs, in order to be able to set the ht
protection IE properly.

Add the same filters in case of GO (which didn't have
any configured filter_flags, probably by mistake)

Signed-off-by: Eliad Peller <eliadx.peller@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac-ctxt.c

index 725ba49576bf640a41194cc4539176f70118c9d0..8b79081d4885122d8264bbed3c896150b4e206a9 100644 (file)
@@ -1072,8 +1072,12 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_cmd_ap(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
        /* Fill the common data for all mac context types */
        iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_cmd_common(mvm, vif, &cmd, action);
 
-       /* Also enable probe requests to pass */
-       cmd.filter_flags |= cpu_to_le32(MAC_FILTER_IN_PROBE_REQUEST);
+       /*
+        * pass probe requests and beacons from other APs (needed
+        * for ht protection)
+        */
+       cmd.filter_flags |= cpu_to_le32(MAC_FILTER_IN_PROBE_REQUEST |
+                                       MAC_FILTER_IN_BEACON);
 
        /* Fill the data specific for ap mode */
        iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_cmd_fill_ap(mvm, vif, &cmd.ap,
@@ -1094,6 +1098,13 @@ static int iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_cmd_go(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
        /* Fill the common data for all mac context types */
        iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_cmd_common(mvm, vif, &cmd, action);
 
+       /*
+        * pass probe requests and beacons from other APs (needed
+        * for ht protection)
+        */
+       cmd.filter_flags |= cpu_to_le32(MAC_FILTER_IN_PROBE_REQUEST |
+                                       MAC_FILTER_IN_BEACON);
+
        /* Fill the data specific for GO mode */
        iwl_mvm_mac_ctxt_cmd_fill_ap(mvm, vif, &cmd.go.ap,
                                     action == FW_CTXT_ACTION_ADD);