2016-05-19 11:03:24

by Rafał Miłecki

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Subject: [PATCH 4.8 1/2] brcmutil: add field storing control channel to the struct brcmu_chan

Our d11 code supports encoding/decoding channel info into/from chanspec
format used by firmware. Current implementation is quite misleading
because of the way "chnum" field is used.
When encoding channel info, "chnum" has to be filled by a caller with
*center* channel number. However when decoding chanspec the same field
is filled with a *control* channel number.

This can be confusing and doesn't allow accessing all info when
decoding. Solve it by adding a separated field for control channel.

Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>
---
.../broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c | 17 +++++++++--------
.../net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c | 10 +++++-----
.../net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c | 18 ++++++++++--------
.../broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
4 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
index d0631b6..597495d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
@@ -2734,7 +2734,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_inform_single_bss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
if (!bi->ctl_ch) {
ch.chspec = le16_to_cpu(bi->chanspec);
cfg->d11inf.decchspec(&ch);
- bi->ctl_ch = ch.chnum;
+ bi->ctl_ch = ch.control_ch_num;
}
channel = bi->ctl_ch;

@@ -2852,7 +2852,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_inform_ibss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
else
band = wiphy->bands[NL80211_BAND_5GHZ];

- freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band->band);
+ freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num, band->band);
cfg->channel = freq;
notify_channel = ieee80211_get_channel(wiphy, freq);

@@ -2862,7 +2862,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_inform_ibss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
notify_ielen = le32_to_cpu(bi->ie_length);
notify_signal = (s16)le16_to_cpu(bi->RSSI) * 100;

- brcmf_dbg(CONN, "channel: %d(%d)\n", ch.chnum, freq);
+ brcmf_dbg(CONN, "channel: %d(%d)\n", ch.control_ch_num, freq);
brcmf_dbg(CONN, "capability: %X\n", notify_capability);
brcmf_dbg(CONN, "beacon interval: %d\n", notify_interval);
brcmf_dbg(CONN, "signal: %d\n", notify_signal);
@@ -5280,7 +5280,7 @@ brcmf_bss_roaming_done(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
else
band = wiphy->bands[NL80211_BAND_5GHZ];

- freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band->band);
+ freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num, band->band);
notify_channel = ieee80211_get_channel(wiphy, freq);

done:
@@ -5802,14 +5802,15 @@ static int brcmf_construct_chaninfo(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
channel = band->channels;
index = band->n_channels;
for (j = 0; j < band->n_channels; j++) {
- if (channel[j].hw_value == ch.chnum) {
+ if (channel[j].hw_value == ch.control_ch_num) {
index = j;
break;
}
}
channel[index].center_freq =
- ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band->band);
- channel[index].hw_value = ch.chnum;
+ ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num,
+ band->band);
+ channel[index].hw_value = ch.control_ch_num;

/* assuming the chanspecs order is HT20,
* HT40 upper, HT40 lower, and VHT80.
@@ -5911,7 +5912,7 @@ static int brcmf_enable_bw40_2g(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg)
if (WARN_ON(ch.bw != BRCMU_CHAN_BW_40))
continue;
for (j = 0; j < band->n_channels; j++) {
- if (band->channels[j].hw_value == ch.chnum)
+ if (band->channels[j].hw_value == ch.control_ch_num)
break;
}
if (WARN_ON(j == band->n_channels))
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
index a70cda6..1652a48 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
@@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ bool brcmf_p2p_scan_finding_common_channel(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
if (!bi->ctl_ch) {
ch.chspec = le16_to_cpu(bi->chanspec);
cfg->d11inf.decchspec(&ch);
- bi->ctl_ch = ch.chnum;
+ bi->ctl_ch = ch.control_ch_num;
}
afx_hdl->peer_chan = bi->ctl_ch;
brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "ACTION FRAME SCAN : Peer %pM found, channel : %d\n",
@@ -1385,7 +1385,7 @@ int brcmf_p2p_notify_action_frame_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
if (test_bit(BRCMF_P2P_STATUS_FINDING_COMMON_CHANNEL,
&p2p->status) &&
(ether_addr_equal(afx_hdl->tx_dst_addr, e->addr))) {
- afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.chnum;
+ afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.control_ch_num;
brcmf_dbg(INFO, "GON request: Peer found, channel=%d\n",
afx_hdl->peer_chan);
complete(&afx_hdl->act_frm_scan);
@@ -1428,7 +1428,7 @@ int brcmf_p2p_notify_action_frame_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
memcpy(&mgmt_frame->u, frame, mgmt_frame_len);
mgmt_frame_len += offsetof(struct ieee80211_mgmt, u);

- freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum,
+ freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num,
ch.band == BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_2G ?
NL80211_BAND_2GHZ :
NL80211_BAND_5GHZ);
@@ -1873,7 +1873,7 @@ s32 brcmf_p2p_notify_rx_mgmt_p2p_probereq(struct brcmf_if *ifp,

if (test_bit(BRCMF_P2P_STATUS_FINDING_COMMON_CHANNEL, &p2p->status) &&
(ether_addr_equal(afx_hdl->tx_dst_addr, e->addr))) {
- afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.chnum;
+ afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.control_ch_num;
brcmf_dbg(INFO, "PROBE REQUEST: Peer found, channel=%d\n",
afx_hdl->peer_chan);
complete(&afx_hdl->act_frm_scan);
@@ -1898,7 +1898,7 @@ s32 brcmf_p2p_notify_rx_mgmt_p2p_probereq(struct brcmf_if *ifp,

mgmt_frame = (u8 *)(rxframe + 1);
mgmt_frame_len = e->datalen - sizeof(*rxframe);
- freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum,
+ freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num,
ch.band == BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_2G ?
NL80211_BAND_2GHZ :
NL80211_BAND_5GHZ);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c
index 2b2522b..d8b79cb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ static void brcmu_d11n_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
u16 val;

ch->chnum = (u8)(ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_CH_MASK);
+ ch->control_ch_num = ch->chnum;

switch (ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_BW_MASK) {
case BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_BW_20:
@@ -118,10 +119,10 @@ static void brcmu_d11n_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
val = ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_SB_MASK;
if (val == BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_SB_L) {
ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_L;
- ch->chnum -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
} else {
ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_U;
- ch->chnum += CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num += CH_10MHZ_APART;
}
break;
default:
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ static void brcmu_d11ac_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
u16 val;

ch->chnum = (u8)(ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_CH_MASK);
+ ch->control_ch_num = ch->chnum;

switch (ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_BW_MASK) {
case BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_BW_20:
@@ -158,10 +160,10 @@ static void brcmu_d11ac_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
val = ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_MASK;
if (val == BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_L) {
ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_L;
- ch->chnum -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
} else if (val == BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_U) {
ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_U;
- ch->chnum += CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num += CH_10MHZ_APART;
} else {
WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
}
@@ -172,16 +174,16 @@ static void brcmu_d11ac_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_SHIFT);
switch (ch->sb) {
case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_LL:
- ch->chnum -= CH_30MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num -= CH_30MHZ_APART;
break;
case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_LU:
- ch->chnum -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
break;
case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_UL:
- ch->chnum += CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num += CH_10MHZ_APART;
break;
case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_UU:
- ch->chnum += CH_30MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num += CH_30MHZ_APART;
break;
default:
WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h
index f9745ea..8b8b2ec 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h
@@ -125,14 +125,36 @@ enum brcmu_chan_sb {
BRCMU_CHAN_SB_UU = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_LUU,
};

+/**
+ * struct brcmu_chan - stores channel formats
+ *
+ * This structure can be used with functions translating chanspec into generic
+ * channel info and the other way.
+ *
+ * @chspec: firmware specific format
+ * @chnum: center channel number
+ * @control_ch_num: control channel number
+ * @band: frequency band
+ * @bw: channel width
+ * @sb: control sideband (location of control channel against the center one)
+ */
struct brcmu_chan {
u16 chspec;
u8 chnum;
+ u8 control_ch_num;
u8 band;
enum brcmu_chan_bw bw;
enum brcmu_chan_sb sb;
};

+/**
+ * struct brcmu_d11inf - provides functions translating channel formats
+ *
+ * @io_type: determines version of channel format used by firmware
+ * @encchspec: encodes channel info into a chanspec, requires center channel
+ * number, ignores control one
+ * @decchspec: decodes chanspec into generic info
+ */
struct brcmu_d11inf {
u8 io_type;

--
1.8.4.5



2016-05-19 11:03:29

by Rafał Miłecki

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Subject: [PATCH 4.8 2/2] brcmfmac: support get_channel cfg80211 callback

This is important for brcmfmac as the firmware may pick different
channel than requested. This has been tested with BCM4366B1 (in D-Link
DIR-885L).

Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>
---
.../broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 59 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
index 597495d..4fb9e3a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
@@ -4892,6 +4892,64 @@ exit:
return err;
}

+static int brcmf_cfg80211_get_channel(struct wiphy *wiphy,
+ struct wireless_dev *wdev,
+ struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef)
+{
+ struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg = wiphy_to_cfg(wiphy);
+ struct net_device *ndev = wdev->netdev;
+ struct brcmf_if *ifp = netdev_priv(ndev);
+ struct brcmu_chan ch;
+ enum nl80211_band band = 0;
+ enum nl80211_chan_width width = 0;
+ u32 chanspec;
+ int freq, err;
+
+ err = brcmf_fil_iovar_int_get(ifp, "chanspec", &chanspec);
+ if (err) {
+ brcmf_err("chanspec failed (%d)\n", err);
+ return err;
+ }
+
+ ch.chspec = chanspec;
+ cfg->d11inf.decchspec(&ch);
+
+ switch (ch.band) {
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_2G:
+ band = NL80211_BAND_2GHZ;
+ break;
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_5G:
+ band = NL80211_BAND_5GHZ;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ switch (ch.bw) {
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_80:
+ width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_80;
+ break;
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_40:
+ width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_40;
+ break;
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_20:
+ width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_20;
+ break;
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_80P80:
+ width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_80P80;
+ break;
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_160:
+ width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_160;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num, band);
+ chandef->chan = ieee80211_get_channel(wiphy, freq);
+ chandef->width = width;
+ chandef->center_freq1 = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band);
+ chandef->center_freq2 = 0;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
static int brcmf_cfg80211_crit_proto_start(struct wiphy *wiphy,
struct wireless_dev *wdev,
enum nl80211_crit_proto_id proto,
@@ -5054,6 +5112,7 @@ static struct cfg80211_ops brcmf_cfg80211_ops = {
.mgmt_tx = brcmf_cfg80211_mgmt_tx,
.remain_on_channel = brcmf_p2p_remain_on_channel,
.cancel_remain_on_channel = brcmf_cfg80211_cancel_remain_on_channel,
+ .get_channel = brcmf_cfg80211_get_channel,
.start_p2p_device = brcmf_p2p_start_device,
.stop_p2p_device = brcmf_p2p_stop_device,
.crit_proto_start = brcmf_cfg80211_crit_proto_start,
--
1.8.4.5


2016-05-20 07:52:12

by Arend Van Spriel

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.8 1/2] brcmutil: add field storing control channel to the struct brcmu_chan

On 19-5-2016 13:02, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> Our d11 code supports encoding/decoding channel info into/from chanspec
> format used by firmware. Current implementation is quite misleading
> because of the way "chnum" field is used.
> When encoding channel info, "chnum" has to be filled by a caller with
> *center* channel number. However when decoding chanspec the same field
> is filled with a *control* channel number.
>
> This can be confusing and doesn't allow accessing all info when
> decoding. Solve it by adding a separated field for control channel.

The need to "access all info" is probably the other patch so you might
hint here that this change is needed for the .get_channel() callback.

Reviewed-by: Arend van Spriel <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>
> ---
> .../broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c | 17 +++++++++--------
> .../net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c | 10 +++++-----
> .../net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c | 18 ++++++++++--------
> .../broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
> index d0631b6..597495d 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
> @@ -2734,7 +2734,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_inform_single_bss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
> if (!bi->ctl_ch) {
> ch.chspec = le16_to_cpu(bi->chanspec);
> cfg->d11inf.decchspec(&ch);
> - bi->ctl_ch = ch.chnum;
> + bi->ctl_ch = ch.control_ch_num;
> }
> channel = bi->ctl_ch;
>
> @@ -2852,7 +2852,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_inform_ibss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
> else
> band = wiphy->bands[NL80211_BAND_5GHZ];
>
> - freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band->band);
> + freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num, band->band);
> cfg->channel = freq;
> notify_channel = ieee80211_get_channel(wiphy, freq);
>
> @@ -2862,7 +2862,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_inform_ibss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
> notify_ielen = le32_to_cpu(bi->ie_length);
> notify_signal = (s16)le16_to_cpu(bi->RSSI) * 100;
>
> - brcmf_dbg(CONN, "channel: %d(%d)\n", ch.chnum, freq);
> + brcmf_dbg(CONN, "channel: %d(%d)\n", ch.control_ch_num, freq);
> brcmf_dbg(CONN, "capability: %X\n", notify_capability);
> brcmf_dbg(CONN, "beacon interval: %d\n", notify_interval);
> brcmf_dbg(CONN, "signal: %d\n", notify_signal);
> @@ -5280,7 +5280,7 @@ brcmf_bss_roaming_done(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
> else
> band = wiphy->bands[NL80211_BAND_5GHZ];
>
> - freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band->band);
> + freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num, band->band);
> notify_channel = ieee80211_get_channel(wiphy, freq);
>
> done:
> @@ -5802,14 +5802,15 @@ static int brcmf_construct_chaninfo(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
> channel = band->channels;
> index = band->n_channels;
> for (j = 0; j < band->n_channels; j++) {
> - if (channel[j].hw_value == ch.chnum) {
> + if (channel[j].hw_value == ch.control_ch_num) {
> index = j;
> break;
> }
> }
> channel[index].center_freq =
> - ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band->band);
> - channel[index].hw_value = ch.chnum;
> + ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num,
> + band->band);
> + channel[index].hw_value = ch.control_ch_num;
>
> /* assuming the chanspecs order is HT20,
> * HT40 upper, HT40 lower, and VHT80.
> @@ -5911,7 +5912,7 @@ static int brcmf_enable_bw40_2g(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg)
> if (WARN_ON(ch.bw != BRCMU_CHAN_BW_40))
> continue;
> for (j = 0; j < band->n_channels; j++) {
> - if (band->channels[j].hw_value == ch.chnum)
> + if (band->channels[j].hw_value == ch.control_ch_num)
> break;
> }
> if (WARN_ON(j == band->n_channels))
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
> index a70cda6..1652a48 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
> @@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ bool brcmf_p2p_scan_finding_common_channel(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
> if (!bi->ctl_ch) {
> ch.chspec = le16_to_cpu(bi->chanspec);
> cfg->d11inf.decchspec(&ch);
> - bi->ctl_ch = ch.chnum;
> + bi->ctl_ch = ch.control_ch_num;
> }
> afx_hdl->peer_chan = bi->ctl_ch;
> brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "ACTION FRAME SCAN : Peer %pM found, channel : %d\n",
> @@ -1385,7 +1385,7 @@ int brcmf_p2p_notify_action_frame_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
> if (test_bit(BRCMF_P2P_STATUS_FINDING_COMMON_CHANNEL,
> &p2p->status) &&
> (ether_addr_equal(afx_hdl->tx_dst_addr, e->addr))) {
> - afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.chnum;
> + afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.control_ch_num;
> brcmf_dbg(INFO, "GON request: Peer found, channel=%d\n",
> afx_hdl->peer_chan);
> complete(&afx_hdl->act_frm_scan);
> @@ -1428,7 +1428,7 @@ int brcmf_p2p_notify_action_frame_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
> memcpy(&mgmt_frame->u, frame, mgmt_frame_len);
> mgmt_frame_len += offsetof(struct ieee80211_mgmt, u);
>
> - freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum,
> + freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num,
> ch.band == BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_2G ?
> NL80211_BAND_2GHZ :
> NL80211_BAND_5GHZ);
> @@ -1873,7 +1873,7 @@ s32 brcmf_p2p_notify_rx_mgmt_p2p_probereq(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
>
> if (test_bit(BRCMF_P2P_STATUS_FINDING_COMMON_CHANNEL, &p2p->status) &&
> (ether_addr_equal(afx_hdl->tx_dst_addr, e->addr))) {
> - afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.chnum;
> + afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.control_ch_num;
> brcmf_dbg(INFO, "PROBE REQUEST: Peer found, channel=%d\n",
> afx_hdl->peer_chan);
> complete(&afx_hdl->act_frm_scan);
> @@ -1898,7 +1898,7 @@ s32 brcmf_p2p_notify_rx_mgmt_p2p_probereq(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
>
> mgmt_frame = (u8 *)(rxframe + 1);
> mgmt_frame_len = e->datalen - sizeof(*rxframe);
> - freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum,
> + freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num,
> ch.band == BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_2G ?
> NL80211_BAND_2GHZ :
> NL80211_BAND_5GHZ);
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c
> index 2b2522b..d8b79cb 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c
> @@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ static void brcmu_d11n_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
> u16 val;
>
> ch->chnum = (u8)(ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_CH_MASK);
> + ch->control_ch_num = ch->chnum;
>
> switch (ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_BW_MASK) {
> case BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_BW_20:
> @@ -118,10 +119,10 @@ static void brcmu_d11n_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
> val = ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_SB_MASK;
> if (val == BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_SB_L) {
> ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_L;
> - ch->chnum -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
> + ch->control_ch_num -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
> } else {
> ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_U;
> - ch->chnum += CH_10MHZ_APART;
> + ch->control_ch_num += CH_10MHZ_APART;
> }
> break;
> default:
> @@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ static void brcmu_d11ac_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
> u16 val;
>
> ch->chnum = (u8)(ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_CH_MASK);
> + ch->control_ch_num = ch->chnum;
>
> switch (ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_BW_MASK) {
> case BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_BW_20:
> @@ -158,10 +160,10 @@ static void brcmu_d11ac_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
> val = ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_MASK;
> if (val == BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_L) {
> ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_L;
> - ch->chnum -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
> + ch->control_ch_num -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
> } else if (val == BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_U) {
> ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_U;
> - ch->chnum += CH_10MHZ_APART;
> + ch->control_ch_num += CH_10MHZ_APART;
> } else {
> WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
> }
> @@ -172,16 +174,16 @@ static void brcmu_d11ac_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
> BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_SHIFT);
> switch (ch->sb) {
> case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_LL:
> - ch->chnum -= CH_30MHZ_APART;
> + ch->control_ch_num -= CH_30MHZ_APART;
> break;
> case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_LU:
> - ch->chnum -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
> + ch->control_ch_num -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
> break;
> case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_UL:
> - ch->chnum += CH_10MHZ_APART;
> + ch->control_ch_num += CH_10MHZ_APART;
> break;
> case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_UU:
> - ch->chnum += CH_30MHZ_APART;
> + ch->control_ch_num += CH_30MHZ_APART;
> break;
> default:
> WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h
> index f9745ea..8b8b2ec 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h
> @@ -125,14 +125,36 @@ enum brcmu_chan_sb {
> BRCMU_CHAN_SB_UU = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_LUU,
> };
>
> +/**
> + * struct brcmu_chan - stores channel formats
> + *
> + * This structure can be used with functions translating chanspec into generic
> + * channel info and the other way.
> + *
> + * @chspec: firmware specific format
> + * @chnum: center channel number
> + * @control_ch_num: control channel number
> + * @band: frequency band
> + * @bw: channel width
> + * @sb: control sideband (location of control channel against the center one)
> + */
> struct brcmu_chan {
> u16 chspec;
> u8 chnum;
> + u8 control_ch_num;
> u8 band;
> enum brcmu_chan_bw bw;
> enum brcmu_chan_sb sb;
> };
>
> +/**
> + * struct brcmu_d11inf - provides functions translating channel formats
> + *
> + * @io_type: determines version of channel format used by firmware
> + * @encchspec: encodes channel info into a chanspec, requires center channel
> + * number, ignores control one
> + * @decchspec: decodes chanspec into generic info
> + */
> struct brcmu_d11inf {
> u8 io_type;
>
>

2016-05-20 11:39:50

by Rafał Miłecki

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Subject: [PATCH V2 4.8 1/2] brcmutil: add field storing control channel to the struct brcmu_chan

Our d11 code supports encoding/decoding channel info into/from chanspec
format used by firmware. Current implementation is quite misleading
because of the way "chnum" field is used.
When encoding channel info, "chnum" has to be filled by a caller with
*center* channel number. However when decoding chanspec the same field
is filled with a *control* channel number.

1) This can be confusing. It's expected for information to be the same
after encoding and decoding.
2) It doesn't allow accessing all info when decoding. Some functions may
need to know both channel numbers, e.g. cfg80211 callback getting
current channel.
Solve this by adding a separated field for control channel.

Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Arend van Spriel <[email protected]>
---
V2: Update commit description message.
---
.../broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c | 17 +++++++++--------
.../net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c | 10 +++++-----
.../net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c | 18 ++++++++++--------
.../broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
4 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
index d0631b6..597495d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
@@ -2734,7 +2734,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_inform_single_bss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
if (!bi->ctl_ch) {
ch.chspec = le16_to_cpu(bi->chanspec);
cfg->d11inf.decchspec(&ch);
- bi->ctl_ch = ch.chnum;
+ bi->ctl_ch = ch.control_ch_num;
}
channel = bi->ctl_ch;

@@ -2852,7 +2852,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_inform_ibss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
else
band = wiphy->bands[NL80211_BAND_5GHZ];

- freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band->band);
+ freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num, band->band);
cfg->channel = freq;
notify_channel = ieee80211_get_channel(wiphy, freq);

@@ -2862,7 +2862,7 @@ static s32 brcmf_inform_ibss(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
notify_ielen = le32_to_cpu(bi->ie_length);
notify_signal = (s16)le16_to_cpu(bi->RSSI) * 100;

- brcmf_dbg(CONN, "channel: %d(%d)\n", ch.chnum, freq);
+ brcmf_dbg(CONN, "channel: %d(%d)\n", ch.control_ch_num, freq);
brcmf_dbg(CONN, "capability: %X\n", notify_capability);
brcmf_dbg(CONN, "beacon interval: %d\n", notify_interval);
brcmf_dbg(CONN, "signal: %d\n", notify_signal);
@@ -5280,7 +5280,7 @@ brcmf_bss_roaming_done(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
else
band = wiphy->bands[NL80211_BAND_5GHZ];

- freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band->band);
+ freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num, band->band);
notify_channel = ieee80211_get_channel(wiphy, freq);

done:
@@ -5802,14 +5802,15 @@ static int brcmf_construct_chaninfo(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
channel = band->channels;
index = band->n_channels;
for (j = 0; j < band->n_channels; j++) {
- if (channel[j].hw_value == ch.chnum) {
+ if (channel[j].hw_value == ch.control_ch_num) {
index = j;
break;
}
}
channel[index].center_freq =
- ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band->band);
- channel[index].hw_value = ch.chnum;
+ ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num,
+ band->band);
+ channel[index].hw_value = ch.control_ch_num;

/* assuming the chanspecs order is HT20,
* HT40 upper, HT40 lower, and VHT80.
@@ -5911,7 +5912,7 @@ static int brcmf_enable_bw40_2g(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg)
if (WARN_ON(ch.bw != BRCMU_CHAN_BW_40))
continue;
for (j = 0; j < band->n_channels; j++) {
- if (band->channels[j].hw_value == ch.chnum)
+ if (band->channels[j].hw_value == ch.control_ch_num)
break;
}
if (WARN_ON(j == band->n_channels))
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
index a70cda6..1652a48 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/p2p.c
@@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ bool brcmf_p2p_scan_finding_common_channel(struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg,
if (!bi->ctl_ch) {
ch.chspec = le16_to_cpu(bi->chanspec);
cfg->d11inf.decchspec(&ch);
- bi->ctl_ch = ch.chnum;
+ bi->ctl_ch = ch.control_ch_num;
}
afx_hdl->peer_chan = bi->ctl_ch;
brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "ACTION FRAME SCAN : Peer %pM found, channel : %d\n",
@@ -1385,7 +1385,7 @@ int brcmf_p2p_notify_action_frame_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
if (test_bit(BRCMF_P2P_STATUS_FINDING_COMMON_CHANNEL,
&p2p->status) &&
(ether_addr_equal(afx_hdl->tx_dst_addr, e->addr))) {
- afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.chnum;
+ afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.control_ch_num;
brcmf_dbg(INFO, "GON request: Peer found, channel=%d\n",
afx_hdl->peer_chan);
complete(&afx_hdl->act_frm_scan);
@@ -1428,7 +1428,7 @@ int brcmf_p2p_notify_action_frame_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
memcpy(&mgmt_frame->u, frame, mgmt_frame_len);
mgmt_frame_len += offsetof(struct ieee80211_mgmt, u);

- freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum,
+ freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num,
ch.band == BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_2G ?
NL80211_BAND_2GHZ :
NL80211_BAND_5GHZ);
@@ -1873,7 +1873,7 @@ s32 brcmf_p2p_notify_rx_mgmt_p2p_probereq(struct brcmf_if *ifp,

if (test_bit(BRCMF_P2P_STATUS_FINDING_COMMON_CHANNEL, &p2p->status) &&
(ether_addr_equal(afx_hdl->tx_dst_addr, e->addr))) {
- afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.chnum;
+ afx_hdl->peer_chan = ch.control_ch_num;
brcmf_dbg(INFO, "PROBE REQUEST: Peer found, channel=%d\n",
afx_hdl->peer_chan);
complete(&afx_hdl->act_frm_scan);
@@ -1898,7 +1898,7 @@ s32 brcmf_p2p_notify_rx_mgmt_p2p_probereq(struct brcmf_if *ifp,

mgmt_frame = (u8 *)(rxframe + 1);
mgmt_frame_len = e->datalen - sizeof(*rxframe);
- freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum,
+ freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num,
ch.band == BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_2G ?
NL80211_BAND_2GHZ :
NL80211_BAND_5GHZ);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c
index 2b2522b..d8b79cb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmutil/d11.c
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ static void brcmu_d11n_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
u16 val;

ch->chnum = (u8)(ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_CH_MASK);
+ ch->control_ch_num = ch->chnum;

switch (ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_BW_MASK) {
case BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_BW_20:
@@ -118,10 +119,10 @@ static void brcmu_d11n_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
val = ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_SB_MASK;
if (val == BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11N_SB_L) {
ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_L;
- ch->chnum -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
} else {
ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_U;
- ch->chnum += CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num += CH_10MHZ_APART;
}
break;
default:
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ static void brcmu_d11ac_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
u16 val;

ch->chnum = (u8)(ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_CH_MASK);
+ ch->control_ch_num = ch->chnum;

switch (ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_BW_MASK) {
case BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_BW_20:
@@ -158,10 +160,10 @@ static void brcmu_d11ac_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
val = ch->chspec & BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_MASK;
if (val == BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_L) {
ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_L;
- ch->chnum -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
} else if (val == BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_U) {
ch->sb = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_U;
- ch->chnum += CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num += CH_10MHZ_APART;
} else {
WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
}
@@ -172,16 +174,16 @@ static void brcmu_d11ac_decchspec(struct brcmu_chan *ch)
BRCMU_CHSPEC_D11AC_SB_SHIFT);
switch (ch->sb) {
case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_LL:
- ch->chnum -= CH_30MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num -= CH_30MHZ_APART;
break;
case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_LU:
- ch->chnum -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num -= CH_10MHZ_APART;
break;
case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_UL:
- ch->chnum += CH_10MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num += CH_10MHZ_APART;
break;
case BRCMU_CHAN_SB_UU:
- ch->chnum += CH_30MHZ_APART;
+ ch->control_ch_num += CH_30MHZ_APART;
break;
default:
WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h
index f9745ea..8b8b2ec 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/include/brcmu_d11.h
@@ -125,14 +125,36 @@ enum brcmu_chan_sb {
BRCMU_CHAN_SB_UU = BRCMU_CHAN_SB_LUU,
};

+/**
+ * struct brcmu_chan - stores channel formats
+ *
+ * This structure can be used with functions translating chanspec into generic
+ * channel info and the other way.
+ *
+ * @chspec: firmware specific format
+ * @chnum: center channel number
+ * @control_ch_num: control channel number
+ * @band: frequency band
+ * @bw: channel width
+ * @sb: control sideband (location of control channel against the center one)
+ */
struct brcmu_chan {
u16 chspec;
u8 chnum;
+ u8 control_ch_num;
u8 band;
enum brcmu_chan_bw bw;
enum brcmu_chan_sb sb;
};

+/**
+ * struct brcmu_d11inf - provides functions translating channel format
+ *
+ * @io_type: determines version of channel format used by firmware
+ * @encchspec: encodes channel info into a chanspec, requires center channel
+ * number, ignores control one
+ * @decchspec: decodes chanspec into generic info
+ */
struct brcmu_d11inf {
u8 io_type;

--
1.8.4.5


2016-05-20 07:42:47

by Arend Van Spriel

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.8 2/2] brcmfmac: support get_channel cfg80211 callback

On 19-5-2016 13:02, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> This is important for brcmfmac as the firmware may pick different
> channel than requested. This has been tested with BCM4366B1 (in D-Link
> DIR-885L).

Can you elaborate? Is this for AP or STA mode?

> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>
> ---
> .../broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 59 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
> index 597495d..4fb9e3a 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
> @@ -4892,6 +4892,64 @@ exit:
> return err;
> }
>
> +static int brcmf_cfg80211_get_channel(struct wiphy *wiphy,
> + struct wireless_dev *wdev,
> + struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef)
> +{
> + struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg = wiphy_to_cfg(wiphy);
> + struct net_device *ndev = wdev->netdev;
> + struct brcmf_if *ifp = netdev_priv(ndev);

Can this operation be done on a P2P_DEVICE interface, ie. wdev->netdev
== NULL?

> + struct brcmu_chan ch;
> + enum nl80211_band band = 0;
> + enum nl80211_chan_width width = 0;
> + u32 chanspec;
> + int freq, err;
> +
> + err = brcmf_fil_iovar_int_get(ifp, "chanspec", &chanspec);
> + if (err) {
> + brcmf_err("chanspec failed (%d)\n", err);
> + return err;
> + }
> +
> + ch.chspec = chanspec;
> + cfg->d11inf.decchspec(&ch);
> +
> + switch (ch.band) {
> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_2G:
> + band = NL80211_BAND_2GHZ;
> + break;
> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_5G:
> + band = NL80211_BAND_5GHZ;
> + break;
> + }
> +
> + switch (ch.bw) {
> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_80:
> + width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_80;
> + break;
> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_40:
> + width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_40;
> + break;
> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_20:
> + width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_20;
> + break;
> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_80P80:
> + width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_80P80;
> + break;

Not much sense to support this given that center_freq2 is set to zero below.

Regards,
Arend

> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_160:
> + width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_160;
> + break;
> + }
> +
> + freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num, band);
> + chandef->chan = ieee80211_get_channel(wiphy, freq);
> + chandef->width = width;
> + chandef->center_freq1 = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band);
> + chandef->center_freq2 = 0;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> static int brcmf_cfg80211_crit_proto_start(struct wiphy *wiphy,
> struct wireless_dev *wdev,
> enum nl80211_crit_proto_id proto,
> @@ -5054,6 +5112,7 @@ static struct cfg80211_ops brcmf_cfg80211_ops = {
> .mgmt_tx = brcmf_cfg80211_mgmt_tx,
> .remain_on_channel = brcmf_p2p_remain_on_channel,
> .cancel_remain_on_channel = brcmf_cfg80211_cancel_remain_on_channel,
> + .get_channel = brcmf_cfg80211_get_channel,
> .start_p2p_device = brcmf_p2p_start_device,
> .stop_p2p_device = brcmf_p2p_stop_device,
> .crit_proto_start = brcmf_cfg80211_crit_proto_start,
>

2016-05-20 11:39:56

by Rafał Miłecki

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Subject: [PATCH V2 4.8 2/2] brcmfmac: support get_channel cfg80211 callback

This is important for brcmfmac as some of released firmwares (e.g.
brcmfmac4366b-pcie.bin) may pick different channel than requested. This
has been tested with BCM4366B1 in D-Link DIR-885L.

Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>
---
V2: Check if ndev isn't NULL, update description.
---
.../broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 63 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
index 597495d..299a404 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
@@ -4892,6 +4892,68 @@ exit:
return err;
}

+static int brcmf_cfg80211_get_channel(struct wiphy *wiphy,
+ struct wireless_dev *wdev,
+ struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef)
+{
+ struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg = wiphy_to_cfg(wiphy);
+ struct net_device *ndev = wdev->netdev;
+ struct brcmf_if *ifp;
+ struct brcmu_chan ch;
+ enum nl80211_band band = 0;
+ enum nl80211_chan_width width = 0;
+ u32 chanspec;
+ int freq, err;
+
+ if (!ndev)
+ return -ENODEV;
+ ifp = netdev_priv(ndev);
+
+ err = brcmf_fil_iovar_int_get(ifp, "chanspec", &chanspec);
+ if (err) {
+ brcmf_err("chanspec failed (%d)\n", err);
+ return err;
+ }
+
+ ch.chspec = chanspec;
+ cfg->d11inf.decchspec(&ch);
+
+ switch (ch.band) {
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_2G:
+ band = NL80211_BAND_2GHZ;
+ break;
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_5G:
+ band = NL80211_BAND_5GHZ;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ switch (ch.bw) {
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_80:
+ width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_80;
+ break;
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_40:
+ width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_40;
+ break;
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_20:
+ width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_20;
+ break;
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_80P80:
+ width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_80P80;
+ break;
+ case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_160:
+ width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_160;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.control_ch_num, band);
+ chandef->chan = ieee80211_get_channel(wiphy, freq);
+ chandef->width = width;
+ chandef->center_freq1 = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(ch.chnum, band);
+ chandef->center_freq2 = 0;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
static int brcmf_cfg80211_crit_proto_start(struct wiphy *wiphy,
struct wireless_dev *wdev,
enum nl80211_crit_proto_id proto,
@@ -5054,6 +5116,7 @@ static struct cfg80211_ops brcmf_cfg80211_ops = {
.mgmt_tx = brcmf_cfg80211_mgmt_tx,
.remain_on_channel = brcmf_p2p_remain_on_channel,
.cancel_remain_on_channel = brcmf_cfg80211_cancel_remain_on_channel,
+ .get_channel = brcmf_cfg80211_get_channel,
.start_p2p_device = brcmf_p2p_start_device,
.stop_p2p_device = brcmf_p2p_stop_device,
.crit_proto_start = brcmf_cfg80211_crit_proto_start,
--
1.8.4.5


2016-05-20 10:54:15

by Rafał Miłecki

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.8 2/2] brcmfmac: support get_channel cfg80211 callback

On 20 May 2016 at 09:42, Arend Van Spriel <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 19-5-2016 13:02, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>> This is important for brcmfmac as the firmware may pick different
>> channel than requested. This has been tested with BCM4366B1 (in D-Link
>> DIR-885L).
>
> Can you elaborate? Is this for AP or STA mode?

This happens when using 5 GHz PHY with one AP interface. It seems
firmware respects: band, channel width & control channel location.
However it picks center channel in a more or less random way.

E.g. I configured hostapd to setup AP using 36 control channel with
VHT80 (chanspec 0xe02a). Almost every time I was restarting AP I got
firmware picking different chanspecs, all cases listed below:
0xe03a BND_5G | BW_80 | SB_LL | 58
0xe06a BND_5G | BW_80 | SB_LL | 106
0xe07a BND_5G | BW_80 | SB_LL | 122
0xe09b BND_5G | BW_80 | SB_LL | 155

I'm a bit disappointed seeing this FullMAC firmware doing such tricks
on its own. I would prefer to simply relay on hostapd doing this kind
of channel switching. I saw many times hostapd e.g. respecting my
40/80 MHz channel but switching control one in order to avoid
collisions with another AP's control frames on the same frequency.

On the other hand I never got this problem with BCM43602 using
Broadcom's official firmware, so it's some new feature you enabled
when building brcmfmac4366b-pcie.bin.


>> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>
>> ---
>> .../broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 1 file changed, 59 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
>> index 597495d..4fb9e3a 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c
>> @@ -4892,6 +4892,64 @@ exit:
>> return err;
>> }
>>
>> +static int brcmf_cfg80211_get_channel(struct wiphy *wiphy,
>> + struct wireless_dev *wdev,
>> + struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef)
>> +{
>> + struct brcmf_cfg80211_info *cfg = wiphy_to_cfg(wiphy);
>> + struct net_device *ndev = wdev->netdev;
>> + struct brcmf_if *ifp = netdev_priv(ndev);
>
> Can this operation be done on a P2P_DEVICE interface, ie. wdev->netdev
> == NULL?

I don't have any experience with P2P, thanks a lot for pointing this to me!


>> + struct brcmu_chan ch;
>> + enum nl80211_band band = 0;
>> + enum nl80211_chan_width width = 0;
>> + u32 chanspec;
>> + int freq, err;
>> +
>> + err = brcmf_fil_iovar_int_get(ifp, "chanspec", &chanspec);
>> + if (err) {
>> + brcmf_err("chanspec failed (%d)\n", err);
>> + return err;
>> + }
>> +
>> + ch.chspec = chanspec;
>> + cfg->d11inf.decchspec(&ch);
>> +
>> + switch (ch.band) {
>> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_2G:
>> + band = NL80211_BAND_2GHZ;
>> + break;
>> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BAND_5G:
>> + band = NL80211_BAND_5GHZ;
>> + break;
>> + }
>> +
>> + switch (ch.bw) {
>> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_80:
>> + width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_80;
>> + break;
>> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_40:
>> + width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_40;
>> + break;
>> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_20:
>> + width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_20;
>> + break;
>> + case BRCMU_CHAN_BW_80P80:
>> + width = NL80211_CHAN_WIDTH_80P80;
>> + break;
>
> Not much sense to support this given that center_freq2 is set to zero below.

OK.

2016-06-14 14:28:20

by Kalle Valo

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Subject: Re: [V2, 4.8, 1/2] brcmutil: add field storing control channel to the struct brcmu_chan

Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> Our d11 code supports encoding/decoding channel info into/from chanspec
> format used by firmware. Current implementation is quite misleading
> because of the way "chnum" field is used.
> When encoding channel info, "chnum" has to be filled by a caller with
> *center* channel number. However when decoding chanspec the same field
> is filled with a *control* channel number.
>
> 1) This can be confusing. It's expected for information to be the same
> after encoding and decoding.
> 2) It doesn't allow accessing all info when decoding. Some functions may
> need to know both channel numbers, e.g. cfg80211 callback getting
> current channel.
> Solve this by adding a separated field for control channel.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Arend van Spriel <[email protected]>

Thanks, 2 patches applied to wireless-drivers-next.git:

4712d88a5732 brcmutil: add field storing control channel to the struct brcmu_chan
ee6e7aa38394 brcmfmac: support get_channel cfg80211 callback

--
Sent by pwcli
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9129323/