mac80211: VHT peer STA caps
authorMahesh Palivela <maheshp@posedge.com>
Wed, 10 Oct 2012 11:33:04 +0000 (11:33 +0000)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Wed, 17 Oct 2012 09:02:14 +0000 (11:02 +0200)
Save the AP's VHT capabilities (in managed
mode) and make them available to the driver
in the station information.

Unlike HT capabilities, they aren't restricted
to the common capabilities, so drivers must be
aware of their own capabilities.

Signed-off-by: Mahesh Palivela <maheshp@posedge.com>
[fix endian conversion bug ...]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
include/net/mac80211.h
net/mac80211/Makefile
net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
net/mac80211/mlme.c
net/mac80211/util.c
net/mac80211/vht.c [new file with mode: 0644]

index f12df5bb529facf7daaca869c692283df735cd71..89d5bba28e058a6ffc15582e5785e2d1201a6313 100644 (file)
@@ -1122,6 +1122,8 @@ enum ieee80211_sta_state {
  * @aid: AID we assigned to the station if we're an AP
  * @supp_rates: Bitmap of supported rates (per band)
  * @ht_cap: HT capabilities of this STA; restricted to our own TX capabilities
+ * @vht_cap: VHT capabilities of this STA; Not restricting any capabilities
+ *     of remote STA. Taking as is.
  * @wme: indicates whether the STA supports WME. Only valid during AP-mode.
  * @drv_priv: data area for driver use, will always be aligned to
  *     sizeof(void *), size is determined in hw information.
@@ -1134,6 +1136,7 @@ struct ieee80211_sta {
        u8 addr[ETH_ALEN];
        u16 aid;
        struct ieee80211_sta_ht_cap ht_cap;
+       struct ieee80211_sta_vht_cap vht_cap;
        bool wme;
        u8 uapsd_queues;
        u8 max_sp;
index a7dd110faafaf80509d75849ce982744af41d2b2..4911202334d94d0be28c4c2b1541820f65d2dfb7 100644 (file)
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ mac80211-y := \
        wpa.o \
        scan.o offchannel.o \
        ht.o agg-tx.o agg-rx.o \
+       vht.o \
        ibss.o \
        iface.o \
        rate.o \
index b7382454d0a6f3a7e5d7cb3165302fa480912949..6327816790e6c5b3abef171e4316d794ad65f018 100644 (file)
@@ -1188,6 +1188,8 @@ struct ieee802_11_elems {
        u8 *wmm_param;
        struct ieee80211_ht_cap *ht_cap_elem;
        struct ieee80211_ht_operation *ht_operation;
+       struct ieee80211_vht_cap *vht_cap_elem;
+       struct ieee80211_vht_operation *vht_operation;
        struct ieee80211_meshconf_ie *mesh_config;
        u8 *mesh_id;
        u8 *peering;
@@ -1416,6 +1418,11 @@ void ieee80211_release_reorder_timeout(struct sta_info *sta, int tid);
 
 u8 ieee80211_mcs_to_chains(const struct ieee80211_mcs_info *mcs);
 
+/* VHT */
+void ieee80211_vht_cap_ie_to_sta_vht_cap(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+                                        struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
+                                        struct ieee80211_vht_cap *vht_cap_ie,
+                                        struct ieee80211_sta_vht_cap *vht_cap);
 /* Spectrum management */
 void ieee80211_process_measurement_req(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
                                       struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt,
index 4af5a3eb892eca5d0be22aa52608558e1d51f716..ab39c4f44e5c59693ebe423a1ed7483e5bb3eee4 100644 (file)
@@ -2156,6 +2156,11 @@ static bool ieee80211_assoc_success(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
        sta->supports_40mhz =
                sta->sta.ht_cap.cap & IEEE80211_HT_CAP_SUP_WIDTH_20_40;
 
+       if (elems.vht_cap_elem && !(ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_DISABLE_VHT))
+               ieee80211_vht_cap_ie_to_sta_vht_cap(sdata, sband,
+                                                   elems.vht_cap_elem,
+                                                   &sta->sta.vht_cap);
+
        rate_control_rate_init(sta);
 
        if (ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_MFP_ENABLED)
index 3dca9827624afb68df870e7574fbe959275520ec..51a4a251623387c5c43c7d353ab295c7927ba922 100644 (file)
@@ -741,6 +741,18 @@ u32 ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(u8 *start, size_t len,
                        else
                                elem_parse_failed = true;
                        break;
+               case WLAN_EID_VHT_CAPABILITY:
+                       if (elen >= sizeof(struct ieee80211_vht_cap))
+                               elems->vht_cap_elem = (void *)pos;
+                       else
+                               elem_parse_failed = true;
+                       break;
+               case WLAN_EID_VHT_OPERATION:
+                       if (elen >= sizeof(struct ieee80211_vht_operation))
+                               elems->vht_operation = (void *)pos;
+                       else
+                               elem_parse_failed = true;
+                       break;
                case WLAN_EID_MESH_ID:
                        elems->mesh_id = pos;
                        elems->mesh_id_len = elen;
diff --git a/net/mac80211/vht.c b/net/mac80211/vht.c
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..f311388
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/*
+ * VHT handling
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/ieee80211.h>
+#include <linux/export.h>
+#include <net/mac80211.h>
+#include "ieee80211_i.h"
+
+
+void ieee80211_vht_cap_ie_to_sta_vht_cap(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+                                        struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband,
+                                        struct ieee80211_vht_cap *vht_cap_ie,
+                                        struct ieee80211_sta_vht_cap *vht_cap)
+{
+       if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!vht_cap))
+               return;
+
+       memset(vht_cap, 0, sizeof(*vht_cap));
+
+       if (!vht_cap_ie || !sband->vht_cap.vht_supported)
+               return;
+
+       vht_cap->vht_supported = true;
+
+       vht_cap->cap = le32_to_cpu(vht_cap_ie->vht_cap_info);
+
+       /* Copy peer MCS info, the driver might need them. */
+       memcpy(&vht_cap->vht_mcs, &vht_cap_ie->supp_mcs,
+              sizeof(struct ieee80211_vht_mcs_info));
+}