mac80211: wait for beacon before enabling powersave
Because DTIM information is required for powersave
but is only conveyed in beacons, wait for a beacon
before enabling powersave, and change the way the
information is conveyed to the driver accordingly.
mwl8k doesn't currently seem to implement PS but
requires the DTIM period in a different way; after
talking to Lennert we agreed to just have mwl8k do
the parsing itself in the finalize_join work.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Acked-by: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1251_main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1251_main.c
index 595f0f9..a717dde 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1251_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1251_main.c
@@ -617,10 +617,13 @@
wl->psm_requested = true;
+ wl->dtim_period = conf->ps_dtim_period;
+
+ ret = wl1251_acx_wr_tbtt_and_dtim(wl, wl->beacon_int,
+ wl->dtim_period);
+
/*
- * We enter PSM only if we're already associated.
- * If we're not, we'll enter it when joining an SSID,
- * through the bss_info_changed() hook.
+ * mac80211 enables PSM only if we're already associated.
*/
ret = wl1251_ps_set_mode(wl, STATION_POWER_SAVE_MODE);
if (ret < 0)
@@ -943,7 +946,6 @@
struct ieee80211_bss_conf *bss_conf,
u32 changed)
{
- enum wl1251_cmd_ps_mode mode;
struct wl1251 *wl = hw->priv;
struct sk_buff *beacon, *skb;
int ret;
@@ -984,11 +986,6 @@
if (changed & BSS_CHANGED_ASSOC) {
if (bss_conf->assoc) {
wl->beacon_int = bss_conf->beacon_int;
- wl->dtim_period = bss_conf->dtim_period;
-
- ret = wl1251_acx_wr_tbtt_and_dtim(wl, wl->beacon_int,
- wl->dtim_period);
- wl->aid = bss_conf->aid;
skb = ieee80211_pspoll_get(wl->hw, wl->vif);
if (!skb)
@@ -1001,17 +998,9 @@
if (ret < 0)
goto out_sleep;
- ret = wl1251_acx_aid(wl, wl->aid);
+ ret = wl1251_acx_aid(wl, bss_conf->aid);
if (ret < 0)
goto out_sleep;
-
- /* If we want to go in PSM but we're not there yet */
- if (wl->psm_requested && !wl->psm) {
- mode = STATION_POWER_SAVE_MODE;
- ret = wl1251_ps_set_mode(wl, mode);
- if (ret < 0)
- goto out_sleep;
- }
} else {
/* use defaults when not associated */
wl->beacon_int = WL1251_DEFAULT_BEACON_INT;