Commit e1b3ec1a authored by Stanislaw Gruszka's avatar Stanislaw Gruszka Committed by John W. Linville
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mac80211: explicitly disable/enable QoS 



Add interface to disable/enable QoS (aka WMM or WME). Currently drivers
enable it explicitly when ->conf_tx method is called, and newer disable.
Disabling is needed for some APs, which do not support QoS, such
we should send QoS frames to them.

Signed-off-by: default avatarStanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
parent ecdf94b8

include/net/mac80211.h

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@@ -587,11 +587,15 @@ struct ieee80211_rx_status { 
 *	may turn the device off as much as possible. Typically, this flag will

 *	be set when an interface is set UP but not associated or scanning, but

 *	it can also be unset in that case when monitor interfaces are active.

 * @IEEE80211_CONF_QOS: Enable 802.11e QoS also know as WMM (Wireless

 *      Multimedia). On some drivers (iwlwifi is one of know) we have

 *      to enable/disable QoS explicitly.

 */

enum ieee80211_conf_flags {

	IEEE80211_CONF_MONITOR		= (1<<0),

	IEEE80211_CONF_PS		= (1<<1),

	IEEE80211_CONF_IDLE		= (1<<2),

	IEEE80211_CONF_QOS		= (1<<3),

};
@@ -616,6 +620,7 @@ enum ieee80211_conf_changed { 
	IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_CHANNEL		= BIT(6),

	IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_RETRY_LIMITS	= BIT(7),

	IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_IDLE		= BIT(8),

	IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_QOS		= BIT(9),

};



/**

net/mac80211/mlme.c

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@@ -586,6 +586,9 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_wmm_params(struct ieee80211_local *local, 
	int count;

	u8 *pos, uapsd_queues = 0;



	if (!local->ops->conf_tx)

		return;



	if (local->hw.queues < 4)

		return;
@@ -660,11 +663,15 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_wmm_params(struct ieee80211_local *local, 
		       params.aifs, params.cw_min, params.cw_max, params.txop,

		       params.uapsd);

#endif

		if (drv_conf_tx(local, queue, &params) && local->ops->conf_tx)

		if (drv_conf_tx(local, queue, &params))

			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: failed to set TX queue "

			       "parameters for queue %d\n",

			       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), queue);

	}



	/* enable WMM or activate new settings */

	local->hw.conf.flags |=	IEEE80211_CONF_QOS;

	drv_config(local, IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_QOS);

}



static u32 ieee80211_handle_bss_capability(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,

net/mac80211/util.c

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@@ -796,6 +796,11 @@ void ieee80211_set_wmm_default(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata) 


		drv_conf_tx(local, queue, &qparam);

	}



	/* after reinitialize QoS TX queues setting to default,

	 * disable QoS at all */

	local->hw.conf.flags &=	~IEEE80211_CONF_QOS;

	drv_config(local, IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_QOS);

}



void ieee80211_sta_def_wmm_params(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,

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