to ensure we match the type signature; we cannot assume HAL_BUS_TAG
and HAL_BUS_HANDLE correspond to bus_space_tag_t and bus_space_handle_t
(should probably do this for HAL_SOFTC too but leave that for now)
MFC after: 1 month
channel number since we're not ready at the net80211 layer to deal with them;
note this mapping has to match what's done in ieee80211_mhz2ieee
MFC after: 3 days
have not been passed to the h/w yet. This remedies watchdog timeout
of buffered multicast frames in hostap mode.
While here eliminate an extraneous check; ieee80211_beacon_update sets
the tim bit based on ncabq != 0 so there's no reason to check it too.
Noticed by: Christophe Prevotaux
is finished with it; this may only occur when the tx queue is setup as
dba-gated but since the fix is cheap apply it to all queues
while here make the queue depth signed for use in assertions
Reviewed by: apatti
MFC after: 2 weeks
o add dfs+radar hooks; DFS is presently disabled in the hal
o channel and mode handling changes
o various api changes
o be more aggressive about iq calibration settling so ap mode
operation is better immediately after startup
o rfkill/rfsilent sysctl support
o tpc ack/cts sysctl support
MFC after: 2 weeks
o assume all data frames have been classified so there's no need
to check if QoS is being used, just fetch the wme priority from
the mbuf
o fix double counting of noack frames
o fix nearby comment
MFC after: 2 weeks
o pull nexttbtt forward in adhoc mode too
o resync beacon timers on joining a bss or ibss as the tstamp we
collected while scanning is almost certainly out of date
Note we may need to refine the ibss mode check in ath_recv_mgmt.
Reviewed by: avatar, dyoung
Obtained from: atheros
MFC after: 2 weeks
frame and if we get a beacon miss interrupt ignore it if we've received
a frame within the beacon miss interval. This should never trigger
and the handling at the net80211 layer should likewise deal with this
but it doesn't hurt and can suppress extranous probe request frames.
Note that we can legtimately get a bmiss when under heavy load.
MFC after: 2 weeks
o record tsf in tx+rx frames
o switch from raw rssi to dbm for signal data and record both
signal and noise floor data (hacked for now to assume a fixed
noise floor; is correct with new hal)
o add monpass sysctl to control which rx'd frames are passed
up with errors; especially useful to see frames with CRC errors
o mark 'd packets w/ a CRC error with radiotap's BADFCS flag
Also add placeholder code for calibrating the noise floor when
using newer hals.
Reviewed by: avatar
MFC after: 1 week
stale when called to reset rate control state causing us to
pickup an invalid index, check for this and skip 'em (things
will eventually get fixed up so this is not harmful)
rather than in ifindex_table[]; all (except one) accesses are
through ifp anyway. IF_LLADDR() works faster, and all (except
one) ifaddr_byindex() users were converted to use ifp->if_addr.
- Stop storing a (pointer to) Ethernet address in "struct arpcom",
and drop the IFP2ENADDR() macro; all users have been converted
to use IF_LLADDR() instead.
o add ic_curchan and use it uniformly for specifying the current
channel instead of overloading ic->ic_bss->ni_chan (or in some
drivers ic_ibss_chan)
o add ieee80211_scanparams structure to encapsulate scanning-related
state captured for rx frames
o move rx beacon+probe response frame handling into separate routines
o change beacon+probe response handling to treat the scan table
more like a scan cache--look for an existing entry before adding
a new one; this combined with ic_curchan use corrects handling of
stations that were previously found at a different channel
o move adhoc neighbor discovery by beacon+probe response frames to
a new ieee80211_add_neighbor routine
Reviewed by: avatar
Tested by: avatar, Michal Mertl
MFC after: 2 weeks
IFF_DRV_RUNNING, as well as the move from ifnet.if_flags to
ifnet.if_drv_flags. Device drivers are now responsible for
synchronizing access to these flags, as they are in if_drv_flags. This
helps prevent races between the network stack and device driver in
maintaining the interface flags field.
Many __FreeBSD__ and __FreeBSD_version checks maintained and continued;
some less so.
Reviewed by: pjd, bz
MFC after: 7 days
