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authorEmmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>2008-07-18 13:52:59 +0800
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2008-08-04 15:09:07 -0400
commit98f7dfd86cbbd377e2cbc293529681b914296f68 (patch)
treecce0e06183ae4b8ce0aa845cb56cf9ca90984749 /net/mac80211
parent298df1f62aa69881528bf0f1c3c14395bc447846 (diff)
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mac80211: pass dtim_period to low level driver
This patch adds the dtim_period in ieee80211_bss_conf, this allows the low level driver to know the dtim_period, and to plan power save accordingly. Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com> Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h1
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/mlme.c11
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index a2e200f9811e..ec59345af65b 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ struct ieee80211_sta_bss {
u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN];
u8 ssid[IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN];
+ u8 dtim_period;
u16 capability; /* host byte order */
enum ieee80211_band band;
int freq;
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index acb04133a95d..591e6331c427 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -551,6 +551,7 @@ static void ieee80211_set_associated(struct net_device *dev,
/* set timing information */
sdata->bss_conf.beacon_int = bss->beacon_int;
sdata->bss_conf.timestamp = bss->timestamp;
+ sdata->bss_conf.dtim_period = bss->dtim_period;
changed |= ieee80211_handle_bss_capability(sdata, bss);
@@ -2688,6 +2689,16 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_bss_info(struct net_device *dev,
bss->beacon_int = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.beacon.beacon_int);
bss->capability = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.beacon.capab_info);
+ if (elems->tim) {
+ struct ieee80211_tim_ie *tim_ie =
+ (struct ieee80211_tim_ie *)elems->tim;
+ bss->dtim_period = tim_ie->dtim_period;
+ }
+
+ /* set default value for buggy APs */
+ if (!elems->tim || bss->dtim_period == 0)
+ bss->dtim_period = 1;
+
bss->supp_rates_len = 0;
if (elems->supp_rates) {
clen = IEEE80211_MAX_SUPP_RATES - bss->supp_rates_len;