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| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/mac80211.h | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/mac80211/mlme.c | 32 |
2 files changed, 25 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index d52914b75331..3a029f0e303d 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -337,12 +337,15 @@ enum ieee80211_rssi_event { * HW flag %IEEE80211_HW_TIMING_BEACON_ONLY is set, then this can * only come from a beacon, but might not become valid until after * association when a beacon is received (which is notified with the - * %BSS_CHANGED_DTIM flag.) + * %BSS_CHANGED_DTIM flag.). See also sync_dtim_count important notice. * @sync_device_ts: the device timestamp corresponding to the sync_tsf, * the driver/device can use this to calculate synchronisation - * (see @sync_tsf) + * (see @sync_tsf). See also sync_dtim_count important notice. * @sync_dtim_count: Only valid when %IEEE80211_HW_TIMING_BEACON_ONLY * is requested, see @sync_tsf/@sync_device_ts. + * IMPORTANT: These three sync_* parameters would possibly be out of sync + * by the time the driver will use them. The synchronized view is currently + * guaranteed only in certain callbacks. * @beacon_int: beacon interval * @assoc_capability: capabilities taken from assoc resp * @basic_rates: bitmap of basic rates, each bit stands for an diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c index 10ac6324c1d0..cf3ae9348a9d 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c +++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c @@ -3419,6 +3419,26 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, if (ifmgd->csa_waiting_bcn) ieee80211_chswitch_post_beacon(sdata); + /* + * Update beacon timing and dtim count on every beacon appearance. This + * will allow the driver to use the most updated values. Do it before + * comparing this one with last received beacon. + * IMPORTANT: These parameters would possibly be out of sync by the time + * the driver will use them. The synchronized view is currently + * guaranteed only in certain callbacks. + */ + if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_TIMING_BEACON_ONLY) { + sdata->vif.bss_conf.sync_tsf = + le64_to_cpu(mgmt->u.beacon.timestamp); + sdata->vif.bss_conf.sync_device_ts = + rx_status->device_timestamp; + if (elems.tim) + sdata->vif.bss_conf.sync_dtim_count = + elems.tim->dtim_count; + else + sdata->vif.bss_conf.sync_dtim_count = 0; + } + if (ncrc == ifmgd->beacon_crc && ifmgd->beacon_crc_valid) return; ifmgd->beacon_crc = ncrc; @@ -3446,18 +3466,6 @@ static void ieee80211_rx_mgmt_beacon(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, else bss_conf->dtim_period = 1; - if (local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_TIMING_BEACON_ONLY) { - sdata->vif.bss_conf.sync_tsf = - le64_to_cpu(mgmt->u.beacon.timestamp); - sdata->vif.bss_conf.sync_device_ts = - rx_status->device_timestamp; - if (elems.tim) - sdata->vif.bss_conf.sync_dtim_count = - elems.tim->dtim_count; - else - sdata->vif.bss_conf.sync_dtim_count = 0; - } - changed |= BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_INFO; ifmgd->have_beacon = true; |