mac80211: support hardware TX fragmentation offload
The lower driver is notified when the fragmentation threshold changes
and upon a reconfig of the interface.
If the driver supports hardware TX fragmentation, don't fragment
packets in the stack.
Signed-off-by: Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index 96c5943..b392876a 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1033,6 +1033,7 @@
struct ieee80211_radiotap_header *rthdr =
(struct ieee80211_radiotap_header *) skb->data;
struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
+ bool hw_frag;
struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
int ret = ieee80211_radiotap_iterator_init(&iterator, rthdr, skb->len,
NULL);
@@ -1042,6 +1043,9 @@
info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_INTFL_DONT_ENCRYPT;
tx->flags &= ~IEEE80211_TX_FRAGMENTED;
+ /* packet is fragmented in HW if we have a non-NULL driver callback */
+ hw_frag = (tx->local->ops->set_frag_threshold != NULL);
+
/*
* for every radiotap entry that is present
* (ieee80211_radiotap_iterator_next returns -ENOENT when no more
@@ -1078,7 +1082,8 @@
}
if (*iterator.this_arg & IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_WEP)
info->flags &= ~IEEE80211_TX_INTFL_DONT_ENCRYPT;
- if (*iterator.this_arg & IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_FRAG)
+ if ((*iterator.this_arg & IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_F_FRAG) &&
+ !hw_frag)
tx->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_FRAGMENTED;
break;
@@ -1181,8 +1186,10 @@
/*
* Set this flag (used below to indicate "automatic fragmentation"),
* it will be cleared/left by radiotap as desired.
+ * Only valid when fragmentation is done by the stack.
*/
- tx->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_FRAGMENTED;
+ if (!local->ops->set_frag_threshold)
+ tx->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_FRAGMENTED;
/* process and remove the injection radiotap header */
if (unlikely(info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_INTFL_HAS_RADIOTAP)) {