mac80211: pass block ack session timeout to to driver
Currently mac80211 does not inform the driver of the session
block ack timeout when starting a rx aggregation session.
Drivers that manage the reorder buffer need to know this
parameter.
Seeing that there are now too many arguments for the
drv_ampdu_action() function, wrap them inside a structure.
Signed-off-by: Sara Sharon <sara.sharon@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index bdee1cc..6c9c559 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -2703,6 +2703,33 @@
};
/**
+ * struct ieee80211_ampdu_params - AMPDU action parameters
+ *
+ * @action: the ampdu action, value from %ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action.
+ * @sta: peer of this AMPDU session
+ * @tid: tid of the BA session
+ * @ssn: start sequence number of the session. TX/RX_STOP can pass 0. When
+ * action is set to %IEEE80211_AMPDU_RX_START the driver passes back the
+ * actual ssn value used to start the session and writes the value here.
+ * @buf_size: reorder buffer size (number of subframes). Valid only when the
+ * action is set to %IEEE80211_AMPDU_RX_START or
+ * %IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_OPERATIONAL
+ * @amsdu: indicates the peer's ability to receive A-MSDU within A-MPDU.
+ * valid when the action is set to %IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_OPERATIONAL
+ * @timeout: BA session timeout. Valid only when the action is set to
+ * %IEEE80211_AMPDU_RX_START
+ */
+struct ieee80211_ampdu_params {
+ enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action action;
+ struct ieee80211_sta *sta;
+ u16 tid;
+ u16 ssn;
+ u8 buf_size;
+ bool amsdu;
+ u16 timeout;
+};
+
+/**
* enum ieee80211_frame_release_type - frame release reason
* @IEEE80211_FRAME_RELEASE_PSPOLL: frame released for PS-Poll
* @IEEE80211_FRAME_RELEASE_UAPSD: frame(s) released due to
@@ -3046,15 +3073,9 @@
* @ampdu_action: Perform a certain A-MPDU action
* The RA/TID combination determines the destination and TID we want
* the ampdu action to be performed for. The action is defined through
- * ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action. Starting sequence number (@ssn)
- * is the first frame we expect to perform the action on. Notice
- * that TX/RX_STOP can pass NULL for this parameter.
- * The @buf_size parameter is valid only when the action is set to
- * %IEEE80211_AMPDU_RX_START or %IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_OPERATIONAL and
- * indicates the reorder buffer size (number of subframes) for this
- * session.
+ * ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action.
* When the action is set to %IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_OPERATIONAL the driver
- * may neither send aggregates containing more subframes than this
+ * may neither send aggregates containing more subframes than @buf_size
* nor send aggregates in a way that lost frames would exceed the
* buffer size. If just limiting the aggregate size, this would be
* possible with a buf_size of 8:
@@ -3065,9 +3086,6 @@
* buffer size of 8. Correct ways to retransmit #1 would be:
* - TX: 1 or 18 or 81
* Even "189" would be wrong since 1 could be lost again.
- * The @amsdu parameter is valid when the action is set to
- * %IEEE80211_AMPDU_TX_OPERATIONAL and indicates the peer's ability
- * to receive A-MSDU within A-MPDU.
*
* Returns a negative error code on failure.
* The callback can sleep.
@@ -3409,9 +3427,7 @@
int (*tx_last_beacon)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
int (*ampdu_action)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
- enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action action,
- struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u16 tid, u16 *ssn,
- u8 buf_size, bool amsdu);
+ struct ieee80211_ampdu_params *params);
int (*get_survey)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int idx,
struct survey_info *survey);
void (*rfkill_poll)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);