mac80211: add sta_notify_ps callback

This patch is necessary in order to provide a proper Access point support for p54.
Unfortunately for us, there is no documented way to disable the interfering
power save buffering mechanism in firmware completely.

Therefore we give in and notify the driver through our new sta_notify_ps callback,
so that we can update the filter state.

Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@web.de>
Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
This commit is contained in:
Christian Lamparter
2008-11-30 00:48:41 +01:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent 2a163c6de4
commit 4571d3bf87
2 changed files with 25 additions and 0 deletions

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@@ -654,9 +654,13 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_decrypt(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
static void ap_sta_ps_start(struct sta_info *sta)
{
struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = sta->sdata;
struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
atomic_inc(&sdata->bss->num_sta_ps);
set_and_clear_sta_flags(sta, WLAN_STA_PS, WLAN_STA_PSPOLL);
if (local->ops->sta_notify_ps)
local->ops->sta_notify_ps(local_to_hw(local), STA_NOTIFY_SLEEP,
&sta->sta);
#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %pM aid %d enters power save mode\n",
sdata->dev->name, sta->sta.addr, sta->sta.aid);
@@ -673,6 +677,9 @@ static int ap_sta_ps_end(struct sta_info *sta)
atomic_dec(&sdata->bss->num_sta_ps);
clear_sta_flags(sta, WLAN_STA_PS | WLAN_STA_PSPOLL);
if (local->ops->sta_notify_ps)
local->ops->sta_notify_ps(local_to_hw(local), STA_NOTIFY_AWAKE,
&sta->sta);
if (!skb_queue_empty(&sta->ps_tx_buf))
sta_info_clear_tim_bit(sta);