Commit 70dabeb7 authored by Felix Fietkau's avatar Felix Fietkau Committed by Johannes Berg
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mac80211: let the driver reserve extra tailroom in beacons 



Can be used to add extra IEs (such as P2P NoA) without having to
reallocate the buffer.

Signed-off-by: default avatarFelix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
parent 7907c7d3

include/net/mac80211.h

+4 −0
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@@ -1613,6 +1613,9 @@ enum ieee80211_hw_flags { 
 * @extra_tx_headroom: headroom to reserve in each transmit skb

 *	for use by the driver (e.g. for transmit headers.)

 *

 * @extra_beacon_tailroom: tailroom to reserve in each beacon tx skb.

 *	Can be used by drivers to add extra IEs.

 *

 * @channel_change_time: time (in microseconds) it takes to change channels.

 *

 * @max_signal: Maximum value for signal (rssi) in RX information, used
@@ -1695,6 +1698,7 @@ struct ieee80211_hw { 
	void *priv;

	u32 flags;

	unsigned int extra_tx_headroom;

	unsigned int extra_beacon_tailroom;

	int channel_change_time;

	int vif_data_size;

	int sta_data_size;

net/mac80211/tx.c

+6 −3
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@@ -2549,7 +2549,8 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, 
			 */

			skb = dev_alloc_skb(local->tx_headroom +

					    beacon->head_len +

					    beacon->tail_len + 256);

					    beacon->tail_len + 256 +

					    local->hw.extra_beacon_tailroom);

			if (!skb)

				goto out;
@@ -2581,7 +2582,8 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, 
			ieee80211_update_csa(sdata, presp);





		skb = dev_alloc_skb(local->tx_headroom + presp->head_len);

		skb = dev_alloc_skb(local->tx_headroom + presp->head_len +

				    local->hw.extra_beacon_tailroom);

		if (!skb)

			goto out;

		skb_reserve(skb, local->tx_headroom);
@@ -2608,7 +2610,8 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, 
		skb = dev_alloc_skb(local->tx_headroom +

				    bcn->head_len +

				    256 + /* TIM IE */

				    bcn->tail_len);

				    bcn->tail_len +

				    local->hw.extra_beacon_tailroom);

		if (!skb)

			goto out;

		skb_reserve(skb, local->tx_headroom);