From 70dabeb74ee3bff71b65f47546dafb83edbb06b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Felix Fietkau Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2013 13:54:53 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: let the driver reserve extra tailroom in beacons Can be used to add extra IEs (such as P2P NoA) without having to reallocate the buffer. Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg --- include/net/mac80211.h | 4 ++++ net/mac80211/tx.c | 9 ++++++--- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index 22b6dd9..531785f 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -1613,6 +1613,9 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags { * @extra_tx_headroom: headroom to reserve in each transmit skb * for use by the driver (e.g. for transmit headers.) * + * @extra_beacon_tailroom: tailroom to reserve in each beacon tx skb. + * Can be used by drivers to add extra IEs. + * * @channel_change_time: time (in microseconds) it takes to change channels. * * @max_signal: Maximum value for signal (rssi) in RX information, used @@ -1695,6 +1698,7 @@ struct ieee80211_hw { void *priv; u32 flags; unsigned int extra_tx_headroom; + unsigned int extra_beacon_tailroom; int channel_change_time; int vif_data_size; int sta_data_size; diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c index 6d59e21..002ded2 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/tx.c +++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c @@ -2549,7 +2549,8 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, */ skb = dev_alloc_skb(local->tx_headroom + beacon->head_len + - beacon->tail_len + 256); + beacon->tail_len + 256 + + local->hw.extra_beacon_tailroom); if (!skb) goto out; @@ -2581,7 +2582,8 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, ieee80211_update_csa(sdata, presp); - skb = dev_alloc_skb(local->tx_headroom + presp->head_len); + skb = dev_alloc_skb(local->tx_headroom + presp->head_len + + local->hw.extra_beacon_tailroom); if (!skb) goto out; skb_reserve(skb, local->tx_headroom); @@ -2608,7 +2610,8 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, skb = dev_alloc_skb(local->tx_headroom + bcn->head_len + 256 + /* TIM IE */ - bcn->tail_len); + bcn->tail_len + + local->hw.extra_beacon_tailroom); if (!skb) goto out; skb_reserve(skb, local->tx_headroom); -- 2.7.4