mac80211: track beacons separately from the rx path activity
authorKalle Valo <kalle.valo@nokia.com>
Sun, 22 Mar 2009 19:57:14 +0000 (21:57 +0200)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Sat, 28 Mar 2009 00:13:12 +0000 (20:13 -0400)
Separate beacon and rx path tracking in preparation for the beacon filtering
support. At the same time change ieee80211_associated() to look a bit simpler.

Probe requests are now sent only after IEEE80211_PROBE_IDLE_TIME, which
is now set to 60 seconds.

Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
net/mac80211/mlme.c
net/mac80211/rx.c

index 055bb77..8a617a7 100644 (file)
@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ struct ieee80211_if_managed {
        unsigned long request;
 
        unsigned long last_probe;
+       unsigned long last_beacon;
 
        unsigned int flags;
 
index 209abb0..8f30f4d 100644 (file)
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #define IEEE80211_ASSOC_TIMEOUT (HZ / 5)
 #define IEEE80211_ASSOC_MAX_TRIES 3
 #define IEEE80211_MONITORING_INTERVAL (2 * HZ)
-#define IEEE80211_PROBE_INTERVAL (60 * HZ)
+#define IEEE80211_PROBE_IDLE_TIME (60 * HZ)
 #define IEEE80211_RETRY_AUTH_INTERVAL (1 * HZ)
 
 /* utils */
@@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ static void ieee80211_associated(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
        struct ieee80211_if_managed *ifmgd = &sdata->u.mgd;
        struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
        struct sta_info *sta;
-       int disassoc;
+       bool disassoc = false;
 
        /* TODO: start monitoring current AP signal quality and number of
         * missed beacons. Scan other channels every now and then and search
@@ -945,36 +945,39 @@ static void ieee80211_associated(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
        if (!sta) {
                printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: No STA entry for own AP %pM\n",
                       sdata->dev->name, ifmgd->bssid);
-               disassoc = 1;
-       } else {
-               disassoc = 0;
-               if (time_after(jiffies,
-                              sta->last_rx + IEEE80211_MONITORING_INTERVAL)) {
-                       if (ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_PROBEREQ_POLL) {
-                               printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: No ProbeResp from "
-                                      "current AP %pM - assume out of "
-                                      "range\n",
-                                      sdata->dev->name, ifmgd->bssid);
-                               disassoc = 1;
-                       } else
-                               ieee80211_send_probe_req(sdata, ifmgd->bssid,
-                                                        ifmgd->ssid,
-                                                        ifmgd->ssid_len,
-                                                        NULL, 0);
-                       ifmgd->flags ^= IEEE80211_STA_PROBEREQ_POLL;
-               } else {
-                       ifmgd->flags &= ~IEEE80211_STA_PROBEREQ_POLL;
-                       if (time_after(jiffies, ifmgd->last_probe +
-                                      IEEE80211_PROBE_INTERVAL)) {
-                               ifmgd->last_probe = jiffies;
-                               ieee80211_send_probe_req(sdata, ifmgd->bssid,
-                                                        ifmgd->ssid,
-                                                        ifmgd->ssid_len,
-                                                        NULL, 0);
-                       }
-               }
+               disassoc = true;
+               goto unlock;
+       }
+
+       if ((ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_PROBEREQ_POLL) &&
+           time_after(jiffies, sta->last_rx + IEEE80211_MONITORING_INTERVAL)) {
+               printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: no probe response from AP %pM "
+                      "- disassociating\n",
+                      sdata->dev->name, ifmgd->bssid);
+               disassoc = true;
+               ifmgd->flags &= ~IEEE80211_STA_PROBEREQ_POLL;
+               goto unlock;
+       }
+
+       if (time_after(jiffies,
+                      ifmgd->last_beacon + IEEE80211_MONITORING_INTERVAL)) {
+               printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: beacon loss from AP %pM "
+                      "- sending probe request\n",
+                      sdata->dev->name, ifmgd->bssid);
+               ifmgd->flags |= IEEE80211_STA_PROBEREQ_POLL;
+               ieee80211_send_probe_req(sdata, ifmgd->bssid, ifmgd->ssid,
+                                        ifmgd->ssid_len, NULL, 0);
+               goto unlock;
+
+       }
+
+       if (time_after(jiffies, sta->last_rx + IEEE80211_PROBE_IDLE_TIME)) {
+               ifmgd->flags |= IEEE80211_STA_PROBEREQ_POLL;
+               ieee80211_send_probe_req(sdata, ifmgd->bssid, ifmgd->ssid,
+                                        ifmgd->ssid_len, NULL, 0);
        }
 
+ unlock:
        rcu_read_unlock();
 
        if (disassoc)
@@ -1374,6 +1377,12 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_assoc_resp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
        bss_conf->assoc_capability = capab_info;
        ieee80211_set_associated(sdata, changed);
 
+       /*
+        * initialise the time of last beacon to be the association time,
+        * otherwise beacon loss check will trigger immediately
+        */
+       ifmgd->last_beacon = jiffies;
+
        ieee80211_associated(sdata);
        cfg80211_send_rx_assoc(sdata->dev, (u8 *) mgmt, len);
 }
@@ -1422,9 +1431,12 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_probe_resp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
                                         size_t len,
                                         struct ieee80211_rx_status *rx_status)
 {
+       struct ieee80211_if_managed *ifmgd;
        size_t baselen;
        struct ieee802_11_elems elems;
 
+       ifmgd = &sdata->u.mgd;
+
        if (memcmp(mgmt->da, sdata->dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN))
                return; /* ignore ProbeResp to foreign address */
 
@@ -1439,11 +1451,14 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_probe_resp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 
        /* direct probe may be part of the association flow */
        if (test_and_clear_bit(IEEE80211_STA_REQ_DIRECT_PROBE,
-           &sdata->u.mgd.request)) {
+                              &ifmgd->request)) {
                printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s direct probe responded\n",
                       sdata->dev->name);
                ieee80211_authenticate(sdata);
        }
+
+       if (ifmgd->flags & IEEE80211_STA_PROBEREQ_POLL)
+               ifmgd->flags &= ~IEEE80211_STA_PROBEREQ_POLL;
 }
 
 static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
index dbfb284..eff59f3 100644 (file)
@@ -850,7 +850,11 @@ ieee80211_rx_h_sta_process(struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx)
                 * Mesh beacons will update last_rx when if they are found to
                 * match the current local configuration when processed.
                 */
-               sta->last_rx = jiffies;
+               if (rx->sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION &&
+                   ieee80211_is_beacon(hdr->frame_control)) {
+                       rx->sdata->u.mgd.last_beacon = jiffies;
+               } else
+                       sta->last_rx = jiffies;
        }
 
        if (!(rx->flags & IEEE80211_RX_RA_MATCH))