/* BSSID we're trying to associate to */
char bssid[ETH_ALEN];
+
+ /* Rates supported by the network */
+ struct ieee80211softmac_ratesinfo supported_rates;
/* some flags.
* static_essid is valid if the essid is constant,
struct ieee80211softmac_txrates {
/* The Bit-Rate to be used for multicast frames. */
u8 mcast_rate;
- /* The Bit-Rate to be used for multicast fallback
- * (If the device supports fallback and hardware-retry)
- */
- u8 mcast_fallback;
+
+ /* The Bit-Rate to be used for multicast management frames. */
+ u8 mgt_mcast_rate;
+
/* The Bit-Rate to be used for any other (normal) data packet. */
u8 default_rate;
/* The Bit-Rate to be used for default fallback
* (If the device supports fallback and hardware-retry)
*/
u8 default_fallback;
+
+ /* This is the rate that the user asked for */
+ u8 user_rate;
};
/* Bits for txrates_change callback. */
#define IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT (1 << 0) /* default_rate */
#define IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT_FBACK (1 << 1) /* default_fallback */
#define IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_MCAST (1 << 2) /* mcast_rate */
-#define IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_MCAST_FBACK (1 << 3) /* mcast_fallback */
+#define IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_MGT_MCAST (1 << 3) /* mgt_mcast_rate */
struct ieee80211softmac_device {
/* 802.11 structure for data stuff */
* Note that the rates need to be sorted. */
extern void ieee80211softmac_set_rates(struct net_device *dev, u8 count, u8 *rates);
+/* Helper function which advises you the rate at which a frame should be
+ * transmitted at. */
+static inline u8 ieee80211softmac_suggest_txrate(struct ieee80211softmac_device *mac,
+ int is_multicast,
+ int is_mgt)
+{
+ struct ieee80211softmac_txrates *txrates = &mac->txrates;
+
+ if (!mac->associated)
+ return txrates->mgt_mcast_rate;
+
+ /* We are associated, sending unicast frame */
+ if (!is_multicast)
+ return txrates->default_rate;
+
+ /* We are associated, sending multicast frame */
+ if (is_mgt)
+ return txrates->mgt_mcast_rate;
+ else
+ return txrates->mcast_rate;
+}
+
/* Start the SoftMAC. Call this after you initialized the device
* and it is ready to run.
*/
mac->associated = 0;
mac->associnfo.bssvalid = 0;
mac->associnfo.associating = 0;
+ ieee80211softmac_init_txrates(mac);
ieee80211softmac_call_events_locked(mac, IEEE80211SOFTMAC_EVENT_DISASSOCIATED, NULL);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&mac->lock, flags);
}
static inline int
we_support_all_basic_rates(struct ieee80211softmac_device *mac, u8 *from, u8 from_len)
{
- int idx, search, found;
- u8 rate, search_rate;
+ int idx;
+ u8 rate;
for (idx = 0; idx < (from_len); idx++) {
rate = (from)[idx];
if (!(rate & IEEE80211_BASIC_RATE_MASK))
continue;
- found = 0;
rate &= ~IEEE80211_BASIC_RATE_MASK;
- for (search = 0; search < mac->ratesinfo.count; search++) {
- search_rate = mac->ratesinfo.rates[search];
- search_rate &= ~IEEE80211_BASIC_RATE_MASK;
- if (rate == search_rate) {
- found = 1;
- break;
- }
- }
- if (!found)
+ if (!ieee80211softmac_ratesinfo_rate_supported(&mac->ratesinfo, rate))
return 0;
}
return 1;
struct ieee80211softmac_network *net)
{
mac->associnfo.associating = 0;
+ mac->associnfo.supported_rates = net->supported_rates;
+ ieee80211softmac_recalc_txrates(mac);
+
mac->associated = 1;
if (mac->set_bssid_filter)
mac->set_bssid_filter(mac->dev, net->bssid);
#include "ieee80211softmac_priv.h"
#include <linux/sort.h>
+#include <linux/etherdevice.h>
struct net_device *alloc_ieee80211softmac(int sizeof_priv)
{
softmac->wait_for_scan = ieee80211softmac_wait_for_scan_implementation;
softmac->stop_scan = ieee80211softmac_stop_scan_implementation;
- //TODO: The mcast rate has to be assigned dynamically somewhere (in scanning, association. Not sure...)
- // It has to be set to the highest rate all stations in the current network can handle.
- softmac->txrates.mcast_rate = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_1MB;
- softmac->txrates.mcast_fallback = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_1MB;
- /* This is reassigned in ieee80211softmac_start to sane values. */
- softmac->txrates.default_rate = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_1MB;
- softmac->txrates.default_fallback = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_1MB;
-
/* to start with, we can't send anything ... */
netif_carrier_off(dev);
}
}
-void ieee80211softmac_start(struct net_device *dev)
+int ieee80211softmac_ratesinfo_rate_supported(struct ieee80211softmac_ratesinfo *ri, u8 rate)
+{
+ int search;
+ u8 search_rate;
+
+ for (search = 0; search < ri->count; search++) {
+ search_rate = ri->rates[search];
+ search_rate &= ~IEEE80211_BASIC_RATE_MASK;
+ if (rate == search_rate)
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/* Finds the highest rate which is:
+ * 1. Present in ri (optionally a basic rate)
+ * 2. Supported by the device
+ * 3. Less than or equal to the user-defined rate
+ */
+static u8 highest_supported_rate(struct ieee80211softmac_device *mac,
+ struct ieee80211softmac_ratesinfo *ri, int basic_only)
+{
+ u8 user_rate = mac->txrates.user_rate;
+ int i;
+
+ if (ri->count == 0) {
+ dprintk(KERN_ERR PFX "empty ratesinfo?\n");
+ return IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_1MB;
+ }
+
+ for (i = ri->count - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+ u8 rate = ri->rates[i];
+ if (basic_only && !(rate & IEEE80211_BASIC_RATE_MASK))
+ continue;
+ rate &= ~IEEE80211_BASIC_RATE_MASK;
+ if (rate > user_rate)
+ continue;
+ if (ieee80211softmac_ratesinfo_rate_supported(&mac->ratesinfo, rate))
+ return rate;
+ }
+
+ /* If we haven't found a suitable rate by now, just trust the user */
+ return user_rate;
+}
+
+void ieee80211softmac_recalc_txrates(struct ieee80211softmac_device *mac)
+{
+ struct ieee80211softmac_txrates *txrates = &mac->txrates;
+ struct ieee80211softmac_txrates oldrates;
+ u32 change = 0;
+
+ if (mac->txrates_change)
+ oldrates = mac->txrates;
+
+ change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT;
+ txrates->default_rate = highest_supported_rate(mac, &mac->associnfo.supported_rates, 0);
+
+ change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT_FBACK;
+ txrates->default_fallback = lower_rate(mac, txrates->default_rate);
+
+ change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_MCAST;
+ txrates->mcast_rate = highest_supported_rate(mac, &mac->associnfo.supported_rates, 1);
+
+ if (mac->txrates_change)
+ mac->txrates_change(mac->dev, change, &oldrates);
+
+}
+
+void ieee80211softmac_init_txrates(struct ieee80211softmac_device *mac)
{
- struct ieee80211softmac_device *mac = ieee80211_priv(dev);
struct ieee80211_device *ieee = mac->ieee;
u32 change = 0;
+ struct ieee80211softmac_txrates *txrates = &mac->txrates;
struct ieee80211softmac_txrates oldrates;
- ieee80211softmac_start_check_rates(mac);
-
/* TODO: We need some kind of state machine to lower the default rates
* if we loose too many packets.
*/
more reliable. Note similar logic in
ieee80211softmac_wx_set_rate() */
if (ieee->modulation & IEEE80211_CCK_MODULATION) {
- mac->txrates.default_rate = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_11MB;
- change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT;
- mac->txrates.default_fallback = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_5MB;
- change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT_FBACK;
+ txrates->user_rate = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_11MB;
} else if (ieee->modulation & IEEE80211_OFDM_MODULATION) {
- mac->txrates.default_rate = IEEE80211_OFDM_RATE_54MB;
- change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT;
- mac->txrates.default_fallback = IEEE80211_OFDM_RATE_24MB;
- change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT_FBACK;
+ txrates->user_rate = IEEE80211_OFDM_RATE_54MB;
} else
assert(0);
+
+ txrates->default_rate = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_1MB;
+ change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT;
+
+ txrates->default_fallback = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_1MB;
+ change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT_FBACK;
+
+ txrates->mcast_rate = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_1MB;
+ change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_MCAST;
+
+ txrates->mgt_mcast_rate = IEEE80211_CCK_RATE_1MB;
+ change |= IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_MGT_MCAST;
+
if (mac->txrates_change)
- mac->txrates_change(dev, change, &oldrates);
+ mac->txrates_change(mac->dev, change, &oldrates);
mac->running = 1;
}
+
+void ieee80211softmac_start(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+ struct ieee80211softmac_device *mac = ieee80211_priv(dev);
+
+ ieee80211softmac_start_check_rates(mac);
+ ieee80211softmac_init_txrates(mac);
+}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ieee80211softmac_start);
void ieee80211softmac_stop(struct net_device *dev)