2013-08-21 11:40:24

by Simon Wunderlich

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Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: fix ignored channel parameter

my earlier patch "mac80211: change IBSS channel state to chandef"
created a regression by ignoring the channel parameter in
__ieee80211_sta_join_ibss, which breaks IBSS channel selection. This
patch fixes this situation by using the right channel and adopting the
selected bandwidth mode.

Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <[email protected]>
---
net/mac80211/ibss.c | 19 +++++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/mac80211/ibss.c b/net/mac80211/ibss.c
index 74de0f1..2669595 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ibss.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ibss.c
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ error:

static void __ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
const u8 *bssid, const int beacon_int,
- struct ieee80211_channel *chan,
+ struct cfg80211_chan_def *req_chandef,
const u32 basic_rates,
const u16 capability, u64 tsf,
bool creator)
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ static void __ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
struct cfg80211_bss *bss;
u32 bss_change;
struct cfg80211_chan_def chandef;
+ struct ieee80211_channel *chan;
struct beacon_data *presp;
enum nl80211_bss_scan_width scan_width;
bool have_higher_than_11mbit;
@@ -244,7 +245,9 @@ static void __ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,

sdata->drop_unencrypted = capability & WLAN_CAPABILITY_PRIVACY ? 1 : 0;

- chandef = ifibss->chandef;
+ /* make a copy of the chandef, it could be modified below. */
+ chandef = *req_chandef;
+ chan = chandef.chan;
if (!cfg80211_reg_can_beacon(local->hw.wiphy, &chandef)) {
if (chandef.width == NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_5 ||
chandef.width == NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_10 ||
@@ -339,6 +342,7 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
struct cfg80211_bss *cbss =
container_of((void *)bss, struct cfg80211_bss, priv);
struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
+ struct cfg80211_chan_def chandef;
u32 basic_rates;
int i, j;
u16 beacon_int = cbss->beacon_interval;
@@ -352,6 +356,13 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
if (beacon_int < 10)
beacon_int = 10;

+ chandef.chan = cbss->channel;
+ chandef.width = sdata->u.ibss.chandef.width;
+ chandef.center_freq1 = chandef.chan->center_freq +
+ sdata->u.ibss.chandef.center_freq1 -
+ sdata->u.ibss.chandef.chan->center_freq;
+ chandef.center_freq2 = 0;
+
sband = sdata->local->hw.wiphy->bands[cbss->channel->band];
rate_flags = ieee80211_chandef_rate_flags(&sdata->u.ibss.chandef);
shift = ieee80211_vif_get_shift(&sdata->vif);
@@ -385,7 +396,7 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,

__ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(sdata, cbss->bssid,
beacon_int,
- cbss->channel,
+ &chandef,
basic_rates,
cbss->capability,
tsf, false);
@@ -867,7 +878,7 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_create_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
sdata->drop_unencrypted = 0;

__ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(sdata, bssid, sdata->vif.bss_conf.beacon_int,
- ifibss->chandef.chan, ifibss->basic_rates,
+ &ifibss->chandef, ifibss->basic_rates,
capability, 0, true);
}

--
1.7.10.4