rtl8180: add software-based support for IBSS mode

Device documentation suggests that hardware support for beaconing
is available.  But I implemented software-based beacon generation
as an experiment and it seems better to have that working now rather
than waiting for something better to materialize.

Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180.h
index b92d678abc0c08a89eb6b8e221088210d3018e3e..4baf0cf0826fef967a131807eacbd83446b57689 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180.h
@@ -55,6 +55,14 @@ struct rtl8180_tx_ring {
        struct sk_buff_head queue;
 };
 
+struct rtl8180_vif {
+       struct ieee80211_hw *dev;
+
+       /* beaconing */
+       struct delayed_work beacon_work;
+       bool enable_beacon;
+};
+
 struct rtl8180_priv {
        /* common between rtl818x drivers */
        struct rtl818x_csr __iomem *map;

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180_dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180_dev.c
index 3a214d7507a58fd7c2ba7596a9fa9b49ea3793e5..cbdc5cfec90cfaee4566d4fa6ee65ae474678234 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180_dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180_dev.c
@@ -662,10 +662,59 @@ static void rtl8180_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
                rtl8180_free_tx_ring(dev, i);
 }
 
+static u64 rtl8180_get_tsf(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
+{
+       struct rtl8180_priv *priv = dev->priv;
+
+       return rtl818x_ioread32(priv, &priv->map->TSFT[0]) |
+              (u64)(rtl818x_ioread32(priv, &priv->map->TSFT[1])) << 32;
+}
+
+void rtl8180_beacon_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+       struct rtl8180_vif *vif_priv =
+               container_of(work, struct rtl8180_vif, beacon_work.work);
+       struct ieee80211_vif *vif =
+               container_of((void *)vif_priv, struct ieee80211_vif, drv_priv);
+       struct ieee80211_hw *dev = vif_priv->dev;
+       struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt;
+       struct sk_buff *skb;
+       int err = 0;
+
+       /* don't overflow the tx ring */
+       if (ieee80211_queue_stopped(dev, 0))
+               goto resched;
+
+       /* grab a fresh beacon */
+       skb = ieee80211_beacon_get(dev, vif);
+
+       /*
+        * update beacon timestamp w/ TSF value
+        * TODO: make hardware update beacon timestamp
+        */
+       mgmt = (struct ieee80211_mgmt *)skb->data;
+       mgmt->u.beacon.timestamp = cpu_to_le64(rtl8180_get_tsf(dev));
+
+       /* TODO: use actual beacon queue */
+       skb_set_queue_mapping(skb, 0);
+
+       err = rtl8180_tx(dev, skb);
+       WARN_ON(err);
+
+resched:
+       /*
+        * schedule next beacon
+        * TODO: use hardware support for beacon timing
+        */
+       schedule_delayed_work(&vif_priv->beacon_work,
+                       usecs_to_jiffies(1024 * vif->bss_conf.beacon_int));
+}
+
 static int rtl8180_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *dev,
                                 struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
 {
        struct rtl8180_priv *priv = dev->priv;
+       struct rtl8180_vif *vif_priv;
 
        /*
         * We only support one active interface at a time.
@@ -675,6 +724,7 @@ static int rtl8180_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *dev,
 
        switch (vif->type) {
        case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
+       case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
                break;
        default:
                return -EOPNOTSUPP;
@@ -682,6 +732,12 @@ static int rtl8180_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *dev,
 
        priv->vif = vif;
 
+       /* Initialize driver private area */
+       vif_priv = (struct rtl8180_vif *)&vif->drv_priv;
+       vif_priv->dev = dev;
+       INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&vif_priv->beacon_work, rtl8180_beacon_work);
+       vif_priv->enable_beacon = false;
+
        rtl818x_iowrite8(priv, &priv->map->EEPROM_CMD, RTL818X_EEPROM_CMD_CONFIG);
        rtl818x_iowrite32(priv, (__le32 __iomem *)&priv->map->MAC[0],
                          le32_to_cpu(*(__le32 *)vif->addr));
@@ -715,8 +771,11 @@ static void rtl8180_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *dev,
                                     u32 changed)
 {
        struct rtl8180_priv *priv = dev->priv;
+       struct rtl8180_vif *vif_priv;
        int i;
 
+       vif_priv = (struct rtl8180_vif *)&vif->drv_priv;
+
        if (changed & BSS_CHANGED_BSSID) {
                for (i = 0; i < ETH_ALEN; i++)
                        rtl818x_iowrite8(priv, &priv->map->BSSID[i],
@@ -731,7 +790,16 @@ static void rtl8180_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *dev,
        }
 
        if (changed & BSS_CHANGED_ERP_SLOT && priv->rf->conf_erp)
-               priv->rf->conf_erp(dev, info);
+               priv->rf->conf_erp(dev, info);
+
+       if (changed & BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_ENABLED)
+               vif_priv->enable_beacon = info->enable_beacon;
+
+       if (changed & (BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_ENABLED | BSS_CHANGED_BEACON)) {
+               cancel_delayed_work_sync(&vif_priv->beacon_work);
+               if (vif_priv->enable_beacon)
+                       schedule_work(&vif_priv->beacon_work.work);
+       }
 }
 
 static u64 rtl8180_prepare_multicast(struct ieee80211_hw *dev, int mc_count,
@@ -772,14 +840,6 @@ static void rtl8180_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *dev,
        rtl818x_iowrite32(priv, &priv->map->RX_CONF, priv->rx_conf);
 }
 
-static u64 rtl8180_get_tsf(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
-{
-       struct rtl8180_priv *priv = dev->priv;
-
-       return rtl818x_ioread32(priv, &priv->map->TSFT[0]) |
-              (u64)(rtl818x_ioread32(priv, &priv->map->TSFT[1])) << 32;
-}
-
 static const struct ieee80211_ops rtl8180_ops = {
        .tx                     = rtl8180_tx,
        .start                  = rtl8180_start,
@@ -916,7 +976,9 @@ static int __devinit rtl8180_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
        dev->flags = IEEE80211_HW_HOST_BROADCAST_PS_BUFFERING |
                     IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS |
                     IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC;
-       dev->wiphy->interface_modes = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION);
+       dev->vif_data_size = sizeof(struct rtl8180_vif);
+       dev->wiphy->interface_modes = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) |
+                                       BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC);
        dev->queues = 1;
        dev->max_signal = 65;