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1 files changed, 33 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/ieee80211softmac.h b/include/net/ieee80211softmac.h
index 052ed596a4e4..703463a8828b 100644
--- a/include/net/ieee80211softmac.h
+++ b/include/net/ieee80211softmac.h
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ struct ieee80211softmac_assoc_info {
/* BSSID we're trying to associate to */
char bssid[ETH_ALEN];
+
+ /* Rates supported by the network */
+ struct ieee80211softmac_ratesinfo supported_rates;
/* some flags.
* static_essid is valid if the essid is constant,
@@ -132,23 +135,26 @@ enum {
struct ieee80211softmac_txrates {
/* The Bit-Rate to be used for multicast frames. */
u8 mcast_rate;
- /* The Bit-Rate to be used for multicast fallback
- * (If the device supports fallback and hardware-retry)
- */
- u8 mcast_fallback;
+
+ /* The Bit-Rate to be used for multicast management frames. */
+ u8 mgt_mcast_rate;
+
/* The Bit-Rate to be used for any other (normal) data packet. */
u8 default_rate;
/* The Bit-Rate to be used for default fallback
* (If the device supports fallback and hardware-retry)
*/
u8 default_fallback;
+
+ /* This is the rate that the user asked for */
+ u8 user_rate;
};
/* Bits for txrates_change callback. */
#define IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT (1 << 0) /* default_rate */
#define IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_DEFAULT_FBACK (1 << 1) /* default_fallback */
#define IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_MCAST (1 << 2) /* mcast_rate */
-#define IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_MCAST_FBACK (1 << 3) /* mcast_fallback */
+#define IEEE80211SOFTMAC_TXRATECHG_MGT_MCAST (1 << 3) /* mgt_mcast_rate */
struct ieee80211softmac_device {
/* 802.11 structure for data stuff */
@@ -250,6 +256,28 @@ extern void ieee80211softmac_fragment_lost(struct net_device *dev,
* Note that the rates need to be sorted. */
extern void ieee80211softmac_set_rates(struct net_device *dev, u8 count, u8 *rates);
+/* Helper function which advises you the rate at which a frame should be
+ * transmitted at. */
+static inline u8 ieee80211softmac_suggest_txrate(struct ieee80211softmac_device *mac,
+ int is_multicast,
+ int is_mgt)
+{
+ struct ieee80211softmac_txrates *txrates = &mac->txrates;
+
+ if (!mac->associated)
+ return txrates->mgt_mcast_rate;
+
+ /* We are associated, sending unicast frame */
+ if (!is_multicast)
+ return txrates->default_rate;
+
+ /* We are associated, sending multicast frame */
+ if (is_mgt)
+ return txrates->mgt_mcast_rate;
+ else
+ return txrates->mcast_rate;
+}
+
/* Start the SoftMAC. Call this after you initialized the device
* and it is ready to run.
*/
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