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authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>2009-06-07 21:58:37 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-06-10 13:28:37 -0400
commit8f77f3849cc3ae2d6df9301785a3d316ea7d7ee1 (patch)
tree02143d1e81c85f64900546e3e9c2b820f72745d1 /net/mac80211/main.c
parentfc240e3fc5791c572402b0857948da7b1e68d77f (diff)
mac80211: do not pass PS frames out of mac80211 again
In order to handle powersave frames properly we had needed to pass these out to the device queues again, and introduce the skb->requeue bit. This, however, also has unnecessary overhead by needing to 'clean up' already tried frames, and this clean-up code is also buggy when software encryption is used. Instead of sending the frames via the master netdev queue again, simply put them into the pending queue. This also fixes a problem where frames for that particular station could be reordered when some were still on the software queues and older ones are re-injected into the software queue after them. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211/main.c')
-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/main.c61
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 55 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index 2683df91807..092a017b237 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -369,60 +369,12 @@ static void ieee80211_tasklet_handler(unsigned long data)
}
}
-/* Remove added headers (e.g., QoS control), encryption header/MIC, etc. to
- * make a prepared TX frame (one that has been given to hw) to look like brand
- * new IEEE 802.11 frame that is ready to go through TX processing again.
- */
-static void ieee80211_remove_tx_extra(struct ieee80211_local *local,
- struct ieee80211_key *key,
- struct sk_buff *skb)
-{
- unsigned int hdrlen, iv_len, mic_len;
- struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
-
- hdrlen = ieee80211_hdrlen(hdr->frame_control);
-
- if (!key)
- goto no_key;
-
- switch (key->conf.alg) {
- case ALG_WEP:
- iv_len = WEP_IV_LEN;
- mic_len = WEP_ICV_LEN;
- break;
- case ALG_TKIP:
- iv_len = TKIP_IV_LEN;
- mic_len = TKIP_ICV_LEN;
- break;
- case ALG_CCMP:
- iv_len = CCMP_HDR_LEN;
- mic_len = CCMP_MIC_LEN;
- break;
- default:
- goto no_key;
- }
-
- if (skb->len >= hdrlen + mic_len &&
- !(key->flags & KEY_FLAG_UPLOADED_TO_HARDWARE))
- skb_trim(skb, skb->len - mic_len);
- if (skb->len >= hdrlen + iv_len) {
- memmove(skb->data + iv_len, skb->data, hdrlen);
- hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb_pull(skb, iv_len);
- }
-
-no_key:
- if (ieee80211_is_data_qos(hdr->frame_control)) {
- hdr->frame_control &= ~cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_STYPE_QOS_DATA);
- memmove(skb->data + IEEE80211_QOS_CTL_LEN, skb->data,
- hdrlen - IEEE80211_QOS_CTL_LEN);
- skb_pull(skb, IEEE80211_QOS_CTL_LEN);
- }
-}
-
static void ieee80211_handle_filtered_frame(struct ieee80211_local *local,
struct sta_info *sta,
struct sk_buff *skb)
{
+ struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
+
sta->tx_filtered_count++;
/*
@@ -464,16 +416,15 @@ static void ieee80211_handle_filtered_frame(struct ieee80211_local *local,
*/
if (test_sta_flags(sta, WLAN_STA_PS) &&
skb_queue_len(&sta->tx_filtered) < STA_MAX_TX_BUFFER) {
- ieee80211_remove_tx_extra(local, sta->key, skb);
skb_queue_tail(&sta->tx_filtered, skb);
return;
}
- if (!test_sta_flags(sta, WLAN_STA_PS) && !skb->requeue) {
+ if (!test_sta_flags(sta, WLAN_STA_PS) &&
+ !(info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_INTFL_RETRIED)) {
/* Software retry the packet once */
- skb->requeue = 1;
- ieee80211_remove_tx_extra(local, sta->key, skb);
- dev_queue_xmit(skb);
+ info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_INTFL_RETRIED;
+ ieee80211_add_pending_skb(local, skb);
return;
}