On 9 March 2015 at 13:45, Marek Puzyniak <[email protected]> wrote:
> This patch adds functions to enable/disable tdls
> and to configure tdls peer station for tlv based firmware.
> Tdls peer uapsd and tdls channel switching are not supported.
> Transmitting tdls data frames works only for ethernet
> type frames, that's why data addressed to tdls sta
> is in ethernet format.
>
> Tdls functionality for ath10k requires changes in mac80211
> provided in patch:
> mac80211: initialize rate control earlier for tdls station
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Marek Kwaczynski <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Marek Puzyniak <[email protected]>
> ---
[...]
Currently the patch doesn't account for the number of connected TDLS
station properly. This can lead to firmware crash when number of
allowed station peers is exceeded:
> ath10k_pci 0000:04:00.0 mac vdev 0 peer create 68:94:23:c6:1f:33 (new sta)
> sta 1 / 32 peer 33 / 37
> [...]
> ath10k_pci 0000:04:00.0 firmware crashed! (uuid
> 4f652378-c66d-43ff-989d-00f376ff11dc)
Function ath10k_mac_{inc,dec}_num_stations() need to be fixed so that
ar->num_stations (the following was *not* tested), e.g.:
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/mac.c
@@ -4411,14 +4411,14 @@ static void ath10k_sta_rc_update_wk(struct
work_struct *wk)
mutex_unlock(&ar->conf_mutex);
}
-static int ath10k_mac_inc_num_stations(struct ath10k_vif *arvif)
+static int ath10k_mac_inc_num_stations(struct ath10k_vif *arvif,
+ struct ieee80211_sta *sta)
{
struct ath10k *ar = arvif->ar;
lockdep_assert_held(&ar->conf_mutex);
- if (arvif->vdev_type != WMI_VDEV_TYPE_AP &&
- arvif->vdev_type != WMI_VDEV_TYPE_IBSS)
+ if (arvif->vdev_type == WMI_VDEV_TYPE_STA && !sta->tdls)
return 0;
if (ar->num_stations >= ar->max_num_stations)
@@ -4435,8 +4435,7 @@ static void ath10k_mac_dec_num_stations(struct
ath10k_vif *arvif)
lockdep_assert_held(&ar->conf_mutex);
- if (arvif->vdev_type != WMI_VDEV_TYPE_AP &&
- arvif->vdev_type != WMI_VDEV_TYPE_IBSS)
+ if (arvif->vdev_type == WMI_VDEV_TYPE_STA && !sta->tdls)
return;
ar->num_stations--;
Michał
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