wl1271: Add SSID configuration for JOIN in ad-hoc
authorJuuso Oikarinen <juuso.oikarinen@nokia.com>
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:25:38 +0000 (13:25 +0200)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 20:52:42 +0000 (15:52 -0500)
This patch adds code to extract the SSID from the beacon template used for
ad-hoc. The mac80211 currently does not provide the SSID, so this is a
workaround for that, for now.

Signed-off-by: Juuso Oikarinen <juuso.oikarinen@nokia.com>
Reviewed-by: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_event.c
drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_main.c

index cecbae2ded35eaa5318e6b0cc4bbd1b03857db2d..2803e700a75ae9c1941ff720e20660cff17b41b1 100644 (file)
@@ -92,7 +92,12 @@ static int wl1271_event_ps_report(struct wl1271 *wl,
                                                 true);
                } else {
                        wl1271_error("PSM entry failed, giving up.\n");
-                       /* make sure the firmware goes into active mode */
+                       /* FIXME: this may need to be reconsidered. for now it
+                          is not possible to indicate to the mac80211
+                          afterwards that PSM entry failed. To maximize
+                          functionality (receiving data and remaining
+                          associated) make sure that we are in sync with the
+                          AP in regard of PSM mode. */
                        ret = wl1271_ps_set_mode(wl, STATION_ACTIVE_MODE,
                                                 false);
                        wl->psm_entry_retry = 0;
@@ -124,7 +129,8 @@ static int wl1271_event_ps_report(struct wl1271 *wl,
                        break;
                }
 
-               /* make sure the firmware goes to active mode */
+               /* make sure the firmware goes to active mode - the frame to
+                  be sent next will indicate to the AP, that we are active. */
                ret = wl1271_ps_set_mode(wl, STATION_ACTIVE_MODE,
                                         false);
                break;
index 8b46b7069f1f1c8897949ca8313a2f4b23b1fffa..a3742c8052d438a724fdf95d02a55724977dec68 100644 (file)
@@ -1549,6 +1549,23 @@ out:
        return ret;
 }
 
+static void wl1271_ssid_set(struct wl1271 *wl, struct sk_buff *beacon)
+{
+       u8 *ptr = beacon->data +
+               offsetof(struct ieee80211_mgmt, u.beacon.variable);
+
+       /* find the location of the ssid in the beacon */
+       while (ptr < beacon->data + beacon->len) {
+               if (ptr[0] == WLAN_EID_SSID) {
+                       wl->ssid_len = ptr[1];
+                       memcpy(wl->ssid, ptr+2, wl->ssid_len);
+                       return;
+               }
+               ptr += ptr[1];
+       }
+       wl1271_error("ad-hoc beacon template has no SSID!\n");
+}
+
 static void wl1271_op_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
                                       struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
                                       struct ieee80211_bss_conf *bss_conf,
@@ -1566,40 +1583,17 @@ static void wl1271_op_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
        if (ret < 0)
                goto out;
 
-       if ((changed & BSS_CHANGED_BSSID) &&
-           /*
-            * Now we know the correct bssid, so we send a new join command
-            * and enable the BSSID filter
-            */
-           memcmp(wl->bssid, bss_conf->bssid, ETH_ALEN)) {
-                       wl->rx_config |= CFG_BSSID_FILTER_EN;
-                       memcpy(wl->bssid, bss_conf->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
-                       ret = wl1271_cmd_build_null_data(wl);
-                       if (ret < 0) {
-                               wl1271_warning("cmd buld null data failed %d",
-                                              ret);
-                               goto out_sleep;
-                       }
-                       ret = wl1271_cmd_join(wl);
-                       if (ret < 0) {
-                               wl1271_warning("cmd join failed %d", ret);
-                               goto out_sleep;
-                       }
-                       set_bit(WL1271_FLAG_JOINED, &wl->flags);
-       }
-
        if (wl->bss_type == BSS_TYPE_IBSS) {
                /* FIXME: This implements rudimentary ad-hoc support -
                   proper templates are on the wish list and notification
                   on when they change. This patch will update the templates
-                  on every call to this function. Also, the firmware will not
-                  answer to probe-requests as it does not have the proper
-                  SSID set in the JOIN command. The probe-response template
-                  is set nevertheless, as the FW will ASSERT without it */
+                  on every call to this function. */
                struct sk_buff *beacon = ieee80211_beacon_get(hw, vif);
 
                if (beacon) {
                        struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr;
+
+                       wl1271_ssid_set(wl, beacon);
                        ret = wl1271_cmd_template_set(wl, CMD_TEMPL_BEACON,
                                                      beacon->data,
                                                      beacon->len);
@@ -1624,6 +1618,29 @@ static void wl1271_op_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
                }
        }
 
+       if ((changed & BSS_CHANGED_BSSID) &&
+           /*
+            * Now we know the correct bssid, so we send a new join command
+            * and enable the BSSID filter
+            */
+           memcmp(wl->bssid, bss_conf->bssid, ETH_ALEN)) {
+                       wl->rx_config |= CFG_BSSID_FILTER_EN;
+                       memcpy(wl->bssid, bss_conf->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
+                       ret = wl1271_cmd_build_null_data(wl);
+                       if (ret < 0) {
+                               wl1271_warning("cmd buld null data failed %d",
+                                              ret);
+                               goto out_sleep;
+                       }
+
+                       ret = wl1271_cmd_join(wl);
+                       if (ret < 0) {
+                               wl1271_warning("cmd join failed %d", ret);
+                               goto out_sleep;
+                       }
+                       set_bit(WL1271_FLAG_JOINED, &wl->flags);
+       }
+
        if (changed & BSS_CHANGED_ASSOC) {
                if (bss_conf->assoc) {
                        wl->aid = bss_conf->aid;