drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/util.c - kernel/msm-4.19 - Gitiles

 /*
  * Marvell Wireless LAN device driver: utility functions
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2011, Marvell International Ltd.
  *
  * This software file (the "File") is distributed by Marvell International
  * Ltd. under the terms of the GNU General Public License Version 2, June 1991
  * (the "License").  You may use, redistribute and/or modify this File in
  * accordance with the terms and conditions of the License, a copy of which
  * is available by writing to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
  * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA or on the
  * worldwide web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.txt.
  *
  * THE FILE IS DISTRIBUTED AS-IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, AND THE
  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
  * ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED.  The License provides additional details about
  * this warranty disclaimer.
  */

 #include "decl.h"
 #include "ioctl.h"
 #include "util.h"
 #include "fw.h"
 #include "main.h"
 #include "wmm.h"
 #include "11n.h"

 /*
  * Firmware initialization complete callback handler.
  *
  * This function wakes up the function waiting on the init
  * wait queue for the firmware initialization to complete.
  */
 int mwifiex_init_fw_complete(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 {

 	adapter->init_wait_q_woken = true;
 	wake_up_interruptible(&adapter->init_wait_q);
 	return 0;
 }

 /*
  * Firmware shutdown complete callback handler.
  *
  * This function sets the hardware status to not ready and wakes up
  * the function waiting on the init wait queue for the firmware
  * shutdown to complete.
  */
 int mwifiex_shutdown_fw_complete(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 {
 	adapter->hw_status = MWIFIEX_HW_STATUS_NOT_READY;
 	adapter->init_wait_q_woken = true;
 	wake_up_interruptible(&adapter->init_wait_q);
 	return 0;
 }

 /*
  * This function sends init/shutdown command
  * to firmware.
  */
 int mwifiex_init_shutdown_fw(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 			     u32 func_init_shutdown)
 {
 	u16 cmd;

 	if (func_init_shutdown == MWIFIEX_FUNC_INIT) {
 		cmd = HostCmd_CMD_FUNC_INIT;
 	} else if (func_init_shutdown == MWIFIEX_FUNC_SHUTDOWN) {
 		cmd = HostCmd_CMD_FUNC_SHUTDOWN;
 	} else {
 		dev_err(priv->adapter->dev, "unsupported parameter\n");
 		return -1;
 	}

 	return mwifiex_send_cmd(priv, cmd, HostCmd_ACT_GEN_SET, 0, NULL, true);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mwifiex_init_shutdown_fw);

 /*
  * IOCTL request handler to set/get debug information.
  *
  * This function collates/sets the information from/to different driver
  * structures.
  */
 int mwifiex_get_debug_info(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 			   struct mwifiex_debug_info *info)
 {
 	struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter = priv->adapter;

 	if (info) {
 		memcpy(info->packets_out,
 		       priv->wmm.packets_out,
 		       sizeof(priv->wmm.packets_out));
 		info->curr_tx_buf_size = (u32) adapter->curr_tx_buf_size;
 		info->tx_buf_size = (u32) adapter->tx_buf_size;
 		info->rx_tbl_num = mwifiex_get_rx_reorder_tbl(priv,
 							      info->rx_tbl);
 		info->tx_tbl_num = mwifiex_get_tx_ba_stream_tbl(priv,
 								info->tx_tbl);
 		info->ps_mode = adapter->ps_mode;
 		info->ps_state = adapter->ps_state;
 		info->is_deep_sleep = adapter->is_deep_sleep;
 		info->pm_wakeup_card_req = adapter->pm_wakeup_card_req;
 		info->pm_wakeup_fw_try = adapter->pm_wakeup_fw_try;
 		info->is_hs_configured = adapter->is_hs_configured;
 		info->hs_activated = adapter->hs_activated;
 		info->is_cmd_timedout = adapter->is_cmd_timedout;
 		info->num_cmd_host_to_card_failure
 				= adapter->dbg.num_cmd_host_to_card_failure;
 		info->num_cmd_sleep_cfm_host_to_card_failure
 			= adapter->dbg.num_cmd_sleep_cfm_host_to_card_failure;
 		info->num_tx_host_to_card_failure
 				= adapter->dbg.num_tx_host_to_card_failure;
 		info->num_event_deauth = adapter->dbg.num_event_deauth;
 		info->num_event_disassoc = adapter->dbg.num_event_disassoc;
 		info->num_event_link_lost = adapter->dbg.num_event_link_lost;
 		info->num_cmd_deauth = adapter->dbg.num_cmd_deauth;
 		info->num_cmd_assoc_success =
 					adapter->dbg.num_cmd_assoc_success;
 		info->num_cmd_assoc_failure =
 					adapter->dbg.num_cmd_assoc_failure;
 		info->num_tx_timeout = adapter->dbg.num_tx_timeout;
 		info->timeout_cmd_id = adapter->dbg.timeout_cmd_id;
 		info->timeout_cmd_act = adapter->dbg.timeout_cmd_act;
 		memcpy(info->last_cmd_id, adapter->dbg.last_cmd_id,
 		       sizeof(adapter->dbg.last_cmd_id));
 		memcpy(info->last_cmd_act, adapter->dbg.last_cmd_act,
 		       sizeof(adapter->dbg.last_cmd_act));
 		info->last_cmd_index = adapter->dbg.last_cmd_index;
 		memcpy(info->last_cmd_resp_id, adapter->dbg.last_cmd_resp_id,
 		       sizeof(adapter->dbg.last_cmd_resp_id));
 		info->last_cmd_resp_index = adapter->dbg.last_cmd_resp_index;
 		memcpy(info->last_event, adapter->dbg.last_event,
 		       sizeof(adapter->dbg.last_event));
 		info->last_event_index = adapter->dbg.last_event_index;
 		info->data_sent = adapter->data_sent;
 		info->cmd_sent = adapter->cmd_sent;
 		info->cmd_resp_received = adapter->cmd_resp_received;
 	}

 	return 0;
 }

 /*
  * This function processes the received management packet and send it
  * to the kernel.
  */
 int
 mwifiex_process_mgmt_packet(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 			    struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	struct rxpd *rx_pd;
 	u16 pkt_len;

 	if (!skb)
 		return -1;

 	rx_pd = (struct rxpd *)skb->data;

 	skb_pull(skb, le16_to_cpu(rx_pd->rx_pkt_offset));
 	skb_pull(skb, sizeof(pkt_len));

 	pkt_len = le16_to_cpu(rx_pd->rx_pkt_length);

 	/* Remove address4 */
 	memmove(skb->data + sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr_3addr),
 		skb->data + sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr),
 		pkt_len - sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr));

 	pkt_len -= ETH_ALEN + sizeof(pkt_len);
 	rx_pd->rx_pkt_length = cpu_to_le16(pkt_len);

 	cfg80211_rx_mgmt(priv->wdev, priv->roc_cfg.chan.center_freq,
 			 CAL_RSSI(rx_pd->snr, rx_pd->nf), skb->data, pkt_len,
 			 0, GFP_ATOMIC);

 	return 0;
 }

 /*
  * This function processes the received packet before sending it to the
  * kernel.
  *
  * It extracts the SKB from the received buffer and sends it to kernel.
  * In case the received buffer does not contain the data in SKB format,
  * the function creates a blank SKB, fills it with the data from the
  * received buffer and then sends this new SKB to the kernel.
  */
 int mwifiex_recv_packet(struct mwifiex_private *priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	if (!skb)
 		return -1;

 	priv->stats.rx_bytes += skb->len;
 	priv->stats.rx_packets++;

 	skb->dev = priv->netdev;
 	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, priv->netdev);
 	skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_NONE;

 	/* This is required only in case of 11n and USB/PCIE as we alloc
 	 * a buffer of 4K only if its 11N (to be able to receive 4K
 	 * AMSDU packets). In case of SD we allocate buffers based
 	 * on the size of packet and hence this is not needed.
 	 *
 	 * Modifying the truesize here as our allocation for each
 	 * skb is 4K but we only receive 2K packets and this cause
 	 * the kernel to start dropping packets in case where
 	 * application has allocated buffer based on 2K size i.e.
 	 * if there a 64K packet received (in IP fragments and
 	 * application allocates 64K to receive this packet but
 	 * this packet would almost double up because we allocate
 	 * each 1.5K fragment in 4K and pass it up. As soon as the
 	 * 64K limit hits kernel will start to drop rest of the
 	 * fragments. Currently we fail the Filesndl-ht.scr script
 	 * for UDP, hence this fix
 	 */
 	if ((priv->adapter->iface_type == MWIFIEX_USB ||
 	     priv->adapter->iface_type == MWIFIEX_PCIE) &&
 	    (skb->truesize > MWIFIEX_RX_DATA_BUF_SIZE))
 		skb->truesize += (skb->len - MWIFIEX_RX_DATA_BUF_SIZE);

 	if (in_interrupt())
 		netif_rx(skb);
 	else
 		netif_rx_ni(skb);

 	return 0;
 }

 /*
  * IOCTL completion callback handler.
  *
  * This function is called when a pending IOCTL is completed.
  *
  * If work queue support is enabled, the function wakes up the
  * corresponding waiting function. Otherwise, it processes the
  * IOCTL response and frees the response buffer.
  */
 int mwifiex_complete_cmd(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter,
 			 struct cmd_ctrl_node *cmd_node)
 {
 	dev_dbg(adapter->dev, "cmd completed: status=%d\n",
 		adapter->cmd_wait_q.status);

 	*(cmd_node->condition) = true;

 	if (adapter->cmd_wait_q.status == -ETIMEDOUT)
 		dev_err(adapter->dev, "cmd timeout\n");
 	else
 		wake_up_interruptible(&adapter->cmd_wait_q.wait);

 	return 0;
 }

 /* This function will return the pointer to station entry in station list
  * table which matches specified mac address.
  * This function should be called after acquiring RA list spinlock.
  * NULL is returned if station entry is not found in associated STA list.
  */
 struct mwifiex_sta_node *
 mwifiex_get_sta_entry(struct mwifiex_private *priv, u8 *mac)
 {
 	struct mwifiex_sta_node *node;

 	if (!mac)
 		return NULL;

 	list_for_each_entry(node, &priv->sta_list, list) {
 		if (!memcmp(node->mac_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN))
 			return node;
 	}

 	return NULL;
 }

 /* This function will add a sta_node entry to associated station list
  * table with the given mac address.
  * If entry exist already, existing entry is returned.
  * If received mac address is NULL, NULL is returned.
  */
 struct mwifiex_sta_node *
 mwifiex_add_sta_entry(struct mwifiex_private *priv, u8 *mac)
 {
 	struct mwifiex_sta_node *node;
 	unsigned long flags;

 	if (!mac)
 		return NULL;

 	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);
 	node = mwifiex_get_sta_entry(priv, mac);
 	if (node)
 		goto done;

 	node = kzalloc(sizeof(*node), GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!node)
 		goto done;

 	memcpy(node->mac_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
 	list_add_tail(&node->list, &priv->sta_list);

 done:
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);
 	return node;
 }

 /* This function will search for HT IE in association request IEs
  * and set station HT parameters accordingly.
  */
 void
 mwifiex_set_sta_ht_cap(struct mwifiex_private *priv, const u8 *ies,
 		       int ies_len, struct mwifiex_sta_node *node)
 {
 	const struct ieee80211_ht_cap *ht_cap;

 	if (!ies)
 		return;

 	ht_cap = (void *)cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_HT_CAPABILITY, ies, ies_len);
 	if (ht_cap) {
 		node->is_11n_enabled = 1;
 		node->max_amsdu = le16_to_cpu(ht_cap->cap_info) &
 				  IEEE80211_HT_CAP_MAX_AMSDU ?
 				  MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_8K :
 				  MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_4K;
 	} else {
 		node->is_11n_enabled = 0;
 	}

 	return;
 }

 /* This function will delete a station entry from station list */
 void mwifiex_del_sta_entry(struct mwifiex_private *priv, u8 *mac)
 {
 	struct mwifiex_sta_node *node;
 	unsigned long flags;

 	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);

 	node = mwifiex_get_sta_entry(priv, mac);
 	if (node) {
 		list_del(&node->list);
 		kfree(node);
 	}

 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);
 	return;
 }

 /* This function will delete all stations from associated station list. */
 void mwifiex_del_all_sta_list(struct mwifiex_private *priv)
 {
 	struct mwifiex_sta_node *node, *tmp;
 	unsigned long flags;

 	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);

 	list_for_each_entry_safe(node, tmp, &priv->sta_list, list) {
 		list_del(&node->list);
 		kfree(node);
 	}

 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->sta_list);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);
 	return;
 }
	/*
	* Marvell Wireless LAN device driver: utility functions
	*
	* Copyright (C) 2011, Marvell International Ltd.
	*
	* This software file (the "File") is distributed by Marvell International
	* Ltd. under the terms of the GNU General Public License Version 2, June 1991
	* (the "License"). You may use, redistribute and/or modify this File in
	* accordance with the terms and conditions of the License, a copy of which
	* is available by writing to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
	* 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA or on the
	* worldwide web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.txt.
	*
	* THE FILE IS DISTRIBUTED AS-IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, AND THE
	* IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
	* ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. The License provides additional details about
	* this warranty disclaimer.
	*/

	#include "decl.h"
	#include "ioctl.h"
	#include "util.h"
	#include "fw.h"
	#include "main.h"
	#include "wmm.h"
	#include "11n.h"

	/*
	* Firmware initialization complete callback handler.
	*
	* This function wakes up the function waiting on the init
	* wait queue for the firmware initialization to complete.
	*/
	int mwifiex_init_fw_complete(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
	{

	adapter->init_wait_q_woken = true;
	wake_up_interruptible(&adapter->init_wait_q);
	return 0;
	}

	/*
	* Firmware shutdown complete callback handler.
	*
	* This function sets the hardware status to not ready and wakes up
	* the function waiting on the init wait queue for the firmware
	* shutdown to complete.
	*/
	int mwifiex_shutdown_fw_complete(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
	{
	adapter->hw_status = MWIFIEX_HW_STATUS_NOT_READY;
	adapter->init_wait_q_woken = true;
	wake_up_interruptible(&adapter->init_wait_q);
	return 0;
	}

	/*
	* This function sends init/shutdown command
	* to firmware.
	*/
	int mwifiex_init_shutdown_fw(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
	u32 func_init_shutdown)
	{
	u16 cmd;

	if (func_init_shutdown == MWIFIEX_FUNC_INIT) {
	cmd = HostCmd_CMD_FUNC_INIT;
	} else if (func_init_shutdown == MWIFIEX_FUNC_SHUTDOWN) {
	cmd = HostCmd_CMD_FUNC_SHUTDOWN;
	} else {
	dev_err(priv->adapter->dev, "unsupported parameter\n");
	return -1;
	}

	return mwifiex_send_cmd(priv, cmd, HostCmd_ACT_GEN_SET, 0, NULL, true);
	}
	EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mwifiex_init_shutdown_fw);

	/*
	* IOCTL request handler to set/get debug information.
	*
	* This function collates/sets the information from/to different driver
	* structures.
	*/
	int mwifiex_get_debug_info(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
	struct mwifiex_debug_info *info)
	{
	struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter = priv->adapter;

	if (info) {
	memcpy(info->packets_out,
	priv->wmm.packets_out,
	sizeof(priv->wmm.packets_out));
	info->curr_tx_buf_size = (u32) adapter->curr_tx_buf_size;
	info->tx_buf_size = (u32) adapter->tx_buf_size;
	info->rx_tbl_num = mwifiex_get_rx_reorder_tbl(priv,
	info->rx_tbl);
	info->tx_tbl_num = mwifiex_get_tx_ba_stream_tbl(priv,
	info->tx_tbl);
	info->ps_mode = adapter->ps_mode;
	info->ps_state = adapter->ps_state;
	info->is_deep_sleep = adapter->is_deep_sleep;
	info->pm_wakeup_card_req = adapter->pm_wakeup_card_req;
	info->pm_wakeup_fw_try = adapter->pm_wakeup_fw_try;
	info->is_hs_configured = adapter->is_hs_configured;
	info->hs_activated = adapter->hs_activated;
	info->is_cmd_timedout = adapter->is_cmd_timedout;
	info->num_cmd_host_to_card_failure
	= adapter->dbg.num_cmd_host_to_card_failure;
	info->num_cmd_sleep_cfm_host_to_card_failure
	= adapter->dbg.num_cmd_sleep_cfm_host_to_card_failure;
	info->num_tx_host_to_card_failure
	= adapter->dbg.num_tx_host_to_card_failure;
	info->num_event_deauth = adapter->dbg.num_event_deauth;
	info->num_event_disassoc = adapter->dbg.num_event_disassoc;
	info->num_event_link_lost = adapter->dbg.num_event_link_lost;
	info->num_cmd_deauth = adapter->dbg.num_cmd_deauth;
	info->num_cmd_assoc_success =
	adapter->dbg.num_cmd_assoc_success;
	info->num_cmd_assoc_failure =
	adapter->dbg.num_cmd_assoc_failure;
	info->num_tx_timeout = adapter->dbg.num_tx_timeout;
	info->timeout_cmd_id = adapter->dbg.timeout_cmd_id;
	info->timeout_cmd_act = adapter->dbg.timeout_cmd_act;
	memcpy(info->last_cmd_id, adapter->dbg.last_cmd_id,
	sizeof(adapter->dbg.last_cmd_id));
	memcpy(info->last_cmd_act, adapter->dbg.last_cmd_act,
	sizeof(adapter->dbg.last_cmd_act));
	info->last_cmd_index = adapter->dbg.last_cmd_index;
	memcpy(info->last_cmd_resp_id, adapter->dbg.last_cmd_resp_id,
	sizeof(adapter->dbg.last_cmd_resp_id));
	info->last_cmd_resp_index = adapter->dbg.last_cmd_resp_index;
	memcpy(info->last_event, adapter->dbg.last_event,
	sizeof(adapter->dbg.last_event));
	info->last_event_index = adapter->dbg.last_event_index;
	info->data_sent = adapter->data_sent;
	info->cmd_sent = adapter->cmd_sent;
	info->cmd_resp_received = adapter->cmd_resp_received;
	}

	return 0;
	}

	/*
	* This function processes the received management packet and send it
	* to the kernel.
	*/
	int
	mwifiex_process_mgmt_packet(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
	struct sk_buff *skb)
	{
	struct rxpd *rx_pd;
	u16 pkt_len;

	if (!skb)
	return -1;

	rx_pd = (struct rxpd *)skb->data;

	skb_pull(skb, le16_to_cpu(rx_pd->rx_pkt_offset));
	skb_pull(skb, sizeof(pkt_len));

	pkt_len = le16_to_cpu(rx_pd->rx_pkt_length);

	/* Remove address4 */
	memmove(skb->data + sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr_3addr),
	skb->data + sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr),
	pkt_len - sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr));

	pkt_len -= ETH_ALEN + sizeof(pkt_len);
	rx_pd->rx_pkt_length = cpu_to_le16(pkt_len);

	cfg80211_rx_mgmt(priv->wdev, priv->roc_cfg.chan.center_freq,
	CAL_RSSI(rx_pd->snr, rx_pd->nf), skb->data, pkt_len,
	0, GFP_ATOMIC);

	return 0;
	}

	/*
	* This function processes the received packet before sending it to the
	* kernel.
	*
	* It extracts the SKB from the received buffer and sends it to kernel.
	* In case the received buffer does not contain the data in SKB format,
	* the function creates a blank SKB, fills it with the data from the
	* received buffer and then sends this new SKB to the kernel.
	*/
	int mwifiex_recv_packet(struct mwifiex_private priv, struct sk_buff skb)
	{
	if (!skb)
	return -1;

	priv->stats.rx_bytes += skb->len;
	priv->stats.rx_packets++;

	skb->dev = priv->netdev;
	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, priv->netdev);
	skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_NONE;

	/* This is required only in case of 11n and USB/PCIE as we alloc
	* a buffer of 4K only if its 11N (to be able to receive 4K
	* AMSDU packets). In case of SD we allocate buffers based
	* on the size of packet and hence this is not needed.
	*
	* Modifying the truesize here as our allocation for each
	* skb is 4K but we only receive 2K packets and this cause
	* the kernel to start dropping packets in case where
	* application has allocated buffer based on 2K size i.e.
	* if there a 64K packet received (in IP fragments and
	* application allocates 64K to receive this packet but
	* this packet would almost double up because we allocate
	* each 1.5K fragment in 4K and pass it up. As soon as the
	* 64K limit hits kernel will start to drop rest of the
	* fragments. Currently we fail the Filesndl-ht.scr script
	* for UDP, hence this fix
	*/
	if ((priv->adapter->iface_type == MWIFIEX_USB \|\|
	priv->adapter->iface_type == MWIFIEX_PCIE) &&
	(skb->truesize > MWIFIEX_RX_DATA_BUF_SIZE))
	skb->truesize += (skb->len - MWIFIEX_RX_DATA_BUF_SIZE);

	if (in_interrupt())
	netif_rx(skb);
	else
	netif_rx_ni(skb);

	return 0;
	}

	/*
	* IOCTL completion callback handler.
	*
	* This function is called when a pending IOCTL is completed.
	*
	* If work queue support is enabled, the function wakes up the
	* corresponding waiting function. Otherwise, it processes the
	* IOCTL response and frees the response buffer.
	*/
	int mwifiex_complete_cmd(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter,
	struct cmd_ctrl_node *cmd_node)
	{
	dev_dbg(adapter->dev, "cmd completed: status=%d\n",
	adapter->cmd_wait_q.status);

	*(cmd_node->condition) = true;

	if (adapter->cmd_wait_q.status == -ETIMEDOUT)
	dev_err(adapter->dev, "cmd timeout\n");
	else
	wake_up_interruptible(&adapter->cmd_wait_q.wait);

	return 0;
	}

	/* This function will return the pointer to station entry in station list
	* table which matches specified mac address.
	* This function should be called after acquiring RA list spinlock.
	* NULL is returned if station entry is not found in associated STA list.
	*/
	struct mwifiex_sta_node *
	mwifiex_get_sta_entry(struct mwifiex_private priv, u8 mac)
	{
	struct mwifiex_sta_node *node;

	if (!mac)
	return NULL;

	list_for_each_entry(node, &priv->sta_list, list) {
	if (!memcmp(node->mac_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN))
	return node;
	}

	return NULL;
	}

	/* This function will add a sta_node entry to associated station list
	* table with the given mac address.
	* If entry exist already, existing entry is returned.
	* If received mac address is NULL, NULL is returned.
	*/
	struct mwifiex_sta_node *
	mwifiex_add_sta_entry(struct mwifiex_private priv, u8 mac)
	{
	struct mwifiex_sta_node *node;
	unsigned long flags;

	if (!mac)
	return NULL;

	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);
	node = mwifiex_get_sta_entry(priv, mac);
	if (node)
	goto done;

	node = kzalloc(sizeof(*node), GFP_ATOMIC);
	if (!node)
	goto done;

	memcpy(node->mac_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
	list_add_tail(&node->list, &priv->sta_list);

	done:
	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);
	return node;
	}

	/* This function will search for HT IE in association request IEs
	* and set station HT parameters accordingly.
	*/
	void
	mwifiex_set_sta_ht_cap(struct mwifiex_private priv, const u8 ies,
	int ies_len, struct mwifiex_sta_node *node)
	{
	const struct ieee80211_ht_cap *ht_cap;

	if (!ies)
	return;

	ht_cap = (void *)cfg80211_find_ie(WLAN_EID_HT_CAPABILITY, ies, ies_len);
	if (ht_cap) {
	node->is_11n_enabled = 1;
	node->max_amsdu = le16_to_cpu(ht_cap->cap_info) &
	IEEE80211_HT_CAP_MAX_AMSDU ?
	MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_8K :
	MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_4K;
	} else {
	node->is_11n_enabled = 0;
	}

	return;
	}

	/* This function will delete a station entry from station list */
	void mwifiex_del_sta_entry(struct mwifiex_private priv, u8 mac)
	{
	struct mwifiex_sta_node *node;
	unsigned long flags;

	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);

	node = mwifiex_get_sta_entry(priv, mac);
	if (node) {
	list_del(&node->list);
	kfree(node);
	}

	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);
	return;
	}

	/* This function will delete all stations from associated station list. */
	void mwifiex_del_all_sta_list(struct mwifiex_private *priv)
	{
	struct mwifiex_sta_node node, tmp;
	unsigned long flags;

	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);

	list_for_each_entry_safe(node, tmp, &priv->sta_list, list) {
	list_del(&node->list);
	kfree(node);
	}

	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->sta_list);
	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->sta_list_spinlock, flags);
	return;
	}