2 * Off-channel operation helpers
4 * Copyright 2003, Jouni Malinen <jkmaline@cc.hut.fi>
5 * Copyright 2004, Instant802 Networks, Inc.
6 * Copyright 2005, Devicescape Software, Inc.
7 * Copyright 2006-2007 Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>
8 * Copyright 2007, Michael Wu <flamingice@sourmilk.net>
9 * Copyright 2009 Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
11 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
12 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
13 * published by the Free Software Foundation.
15 #include <net/mac80211.h>
16 #include "ieee80211_i.h"
19 * inform AP that we will go to sleep so that it will buffer the frames
22 static void ieee80211_offchannel_ps_enable(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data
*sdata
)
24 struct ieee80211_local
*local
= sdata
->local
;
25 struct ieee80211_if_managed
*ifmgd
= &sdata
->u
.mgd
;
27 local
->offchannel_ps_enabled
= false;
29 /* FIXME: what to do when local->pspolling is true? */
31 del_timer_sync(&local
->dynamic_ps_timer
);
32 del_timer_sync(&ifmgd
->bcn_mon_timer
);
33 del_timer_sync(&ifmgd
->conn_mon_timer
);
35 cancel_work_sync(&local
->dynamic_ps_enable_work
);
37 if (local
->hw
.conf
.flags
& IEEE80211_CONF_PS
) {
38 local
->offchannel_ps_enabled
= true;
39 local
->hw
.conf
.flags
&= ~IEEE80211_CONF_PS
;
40 ieee80211_hw_config(local
, IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_PS
);
43 if (!(local
->offchannel_ps_enabled
) ||
44 !(local
->hw
.flags
& IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK
))
46 * If power save was enabled, no need to send a nullfunc
47 * frame because AP knows that we are sleeping. But if the
48 * hardware is creating the nullfunc frame for power save
49 * status (ie. IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK is not
50 * enabled) and power save was enabled, the firmware just
51 * sent a null frame with power save disabled. So we need
52 * to send a new nullfunc frame to inform the AP that we
55 ieee80211_send_nullfunc(local
, sdata
, 1);
58 /* inform AP that we are awake again, unless power save is enabled */
59 static void ieee80211_offchannel_ps_disable(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data
*sdata
)
61 struct ieee80211_local
*local
= sdata
->local
;
64 ieee80211_send_nullfunc(local
, sdata
, 0);
65 else if (local
->offchannel_ps_enabled
) {
67 * In !IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK case the hardware
68 * will send a nullfunc frame with the powersave bit set
69 * even though the AP already knows that we are sleeping.
70 * This could be avoided by sending a null frame with power
71 * save bit disabled before enabling the power save, but
72 * this doesn't gain anything.
74 * When IEEE80211_HW_PS_NULLFUNC_STACK is enabled, no need
75 * to send a nullfunc frame because AP already knows that
76 * we are sleeping, let's just enable power save mode in
79 local
->hw
.conf
.flags
|= IEEE80211_CONF_PS
;
80 ieee80211_hw_config(local
, IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_PS
);
81 } else if (local
->hw
.conf
.dynamic_ps_timeout
> 0) {
83 * If IEEE80211_CONF_PS was not set and the dynamic_ps_timer
84 * had been running before leaving the operating channel,
85 * restart the timer now and send a nullfunc frame to inform
86 * the AP that we are awake.
88 ieee80211_send_nullfunc(local
, sdata
, 0);
89 mod_timer(&local
->dynamic_ps_timer
, jiffies
+
90 msecs_to_jiffies(local
->hw
.conf
.dynamic_ps_timeout
));
93 ieee80211_sta_reset_beacon_monitor(sdata
);
94 ieee80211_sta_reset_conn_monitor(sdata
);
97 void ieee80211_offchannel_stop_beaconing(struct ieee80211_local
*local
)
99 struct ieee80211_sub_if_data
*sdata
;
101 mutex_lock(&local
->iflist_mtx
);
102 list_for_each_entry(sdata
, &local
->interfaces
, list
) {
103 if (!ieee80211_sdata_running(sdata
))
106 /* disable beaconing */
107 if (sdata
->vif
.type
== NL80211_IFTYPE_AP
||
108 sdata
->vif
.type
== NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC
||
109 sdata
->vif
.type
== NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT
)
110 ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify(
111 sdata
, BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_ENABLED
);
114 * only handle non-STA interfaces here, STA interfaces
115 * are handled in ieee80211_offchannel_stop_station(),
116 * e.g., from the background scan state machine.
118 * In addition, do not stop monitor interface to allow it to be
119 * used from user space controlled off-channel operations.
121 if (sdata
->vif
.type
!= NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION
&&
122 sdata
->vif
.type
!= NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR
) {
123 set_bit(SDATA_STATE_OFFCHANNEL
, &sdata
->state
);
124 netif_tx_stop_all_queues(sdata
->dev
);
127 mutex_unlock(&local
->iflist_mtx
);
130 void ieee80211_offchannel_stop_station(struct ieee80211_local
*local
)
132 struct ieee80211_sub_if_data
*sdata
;
135 * notify the AP about us leaving the channel and stop all STA interfaces
137 mutex_lock(&local
->iflist_mtx
);
138 list_for_each_entry(sdata
, &local
->interfaces
, list
) {
139 if (!ieee80211_sdata_running(sdata
))
142 if (sdata
->vif
.type
== NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION
) {
143 set_bit(SDATA_STATE_OFFCHANNEL
, &sdata
->state
);
144 netif_tx_stop_all_queues(sdata
->dev
);
145 if (sdata
->u
.mgd
.associated
)
146 ieee80211_offchannel_ps_enable(sdata
);
149 mutex_unlock(&local
->iflist_mtx
);
152 void ieee80211_offchannel_return(struct ieee80211_local
*local
,
153 bool enable_beaconing
)
155 struct ieee80211_sub_if_data
*sdata
;
157 mutex_lock(&local
->iflist_mtx
);
158 list_for_each_entry(sdata
, &local
->interfaces
, list
) {
159 if (!ieee80211_sdata_running(sdata
))
162 /* Tell AP we're back */
163 if (sdata
->vif
.type
== NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION
) {
164 if (sdata
->u
.mgd
.associated
)
165 ieee80211_offchannel_ps_disable(sdata
);
168 if (sdata
->vif
.type
!= NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR
) {
169 clear_bit(SDATA_STATE_OFFCHANNEL
, &sdata
->state
);
171 * This may wake up queues even though the driver
172 * currently has them stopped. This is not very
173 * likely, since the driver won't have gotten any
174 * (or hardly any) new packets while we weren't
175 * on the right channel, and even if it happens
176 * it will at most lead to queueing up one more
177 * packet per queue in mac80211 rather than on
178 * the interface qdisc.
180 netif_tx_wake_all_queues(sdata
->dev
);
183 /* re-enable beaconing */
184 if (enable_beaconing
&&
185 (sdata
->vif
.type
== NL80211_IFTYPE_AP
||
186 sdata
->vif
.type
== NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC
||
187 sdata
->vif
.type
== NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT
))
188 ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify(
189 sdata
, BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_ENABLED
);
191 mutex_unlock(&local
->iflist_mtx
);