cfg80211/mac80211: improve ad-hoc multicast rate handling
- store the multicast rate as an index instead of the rate value
(reduces cpu overhead in a hotpath)
- validate the rate values (must match a bitrate in at least one sband)
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 5b0fff2..08e97e5 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@
* @basic_rates: bitmap of basic rates, each bit stands for an
* index into the rate table configured by the driver in
* the current band.
- * @mcast_rate: multicast rate for AP and Ad-Hoc (in 100 kbps)
+ * @mcast_rate: per-band multicast rate index + 1 (0: disabled)
* @bssid: The BSSID for this BSS
* @enable_beacon: whether beaconing should be enabled or not
* @channel_type: Channel type for this BSS -- the hardware might be
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
u16 assoc_capability;
u64 timestamp;
u32 basic_rates;
- u32 mcast_rate;
+ int mcast_rate[IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS];
u16 ht_operation_mode;
s32 cqm_rssi_thold;
u32 cqm_rssi_hyst;