iwlwifi: mvm: add basic bcast filtering implementation
authorEliad Peller <eliad@wizery.com>
Wed, 8 Jan 2014 08:11:11 +0000 (10:11 +0200)
committerEmmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Mon, 3 Feb 2014 20:23:36 +0000 (22:23 +0200)
Broadcast filtering allows dropping broadcast
frames that don't match the configured patterns.

Use predefined filters, and configure them for
each associated station vif.

There is no need to optimize and attach the same
filter to multiple vifs, as a following patch
will configure each filter to have per-vif unique
values.

Configure the bcast filtering on assoc changes.

Add a new IWLWIFI_BCAST_FILTERING Kconfig option
in order to enable broadcast filtering.

Signed-off-by: Eliad Peller <eliadx.peller@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Kconfig
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-fw.h
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api.h
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c

Simple merge
Simple merge