From patchwork Fri Sep 18 20:08:11 2015 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Arend van Spriel X-Patchwork-Id: 7220531 X-Patchwork-Delegate: kvalo@adurom.com Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork-linux-wireless@patchwork.kernel.org Delivered-To: patchwork-parsemail@patchwork2.web.kernel.org Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.136]) by patchwork2.web.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0852FBEEC1 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:09:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.kernel.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28C5D207EA for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:08:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24426208B1 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:08:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754412AbbIRUIo (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2015 16:08:44 -0400 Received: from mail-gw2-out.broadcom.com ([216.31.210.63]:15590 "EHLO mail-gw2-out.broadcom.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754156AbbIRUIZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2015 16:08:25 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.17,554,1437462000"; d="scan'208";a="75521717" Received: from irvexchcas06.broadcom.com (HELO IRVEXCHCAS06.corp.ad.broadcom.com) ([10.9.208.53]) by mail-gw2-out.broadcom.com with ESMTP; 18 Sep 2015 13:33:49 -0700 Received: from IRVEXCHSMTP1.corp.ad.broadcom.com (10.9.207.51) by IRVEXCHCAS06.corp.ad.broadcom.com (10.9.208.53) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.235.1; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 13:08:26 -0700 Received: from mail-irva-13.broadcom.com (10.10.10.20) by IRVEXCHSMTP1.corp.ad.broadcom.com (10.9.207.51) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.3.235.1; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 13:08:24 -0700 Received: from bld-bun-01.bun.broadcom.com (unknown [10.176.128.83]) by mail-irva-13.broadcom.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 637E340FEE; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 13:05:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by bld-bun-01.bun.broadcom.com (Postfix, from userid 25152) id 35F5AB02DA9; Fri, 18 Sep 2015 22:08:22 +0200 (CEST) From: Arend van Spriel To: Kalle Valo CC: linux-wireless , Hante Meuleman , Arend van Spriel Subject: [PATCH 08/16] brcmfmac: Workaround in change vif for wpa_supplicant support. Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 22:08:11 +0200 Message-ID: <1442606899-31872-9-git-send-email-arend@broadcom.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.9.1 In-Reply-To: <1442606899-31872-1-git-send-email-arend@broadcom.com> References: <1442606899-31872-1-git-send-email-arend@broadcom.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on mail.kernel.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP From: Hante Meuleman Different wpa_supplicants have different behavior and expectations regarding the change_virtual_intf behavior. This patch implements a workaround for the different versions and possible brcmfmac configuration. Reviewed-by: Arend Van Spriel Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts Signed-off-by: Hante Meuleman Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel --- drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c index 3e1c8fc..891f4ed 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/cfg80211.c @@ -777,6 +777,37 @@ brcmf_cfg80211_change_iface(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *ndev, s32 err = 0; brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "Enter, idx=%d, type=%d\n", ifp->bssidx, type); + + /* WAR: There are a number of p2p interface related problems which + * need to be handled initially (before doing the validate). + * wpa_supplicant tends to do iface changes on p2p device/client/go + * which are not always possible/allowed. However we need to return + * OK otherwise the wpa_supplicant wont start. The situation differs + * on configuration and setup (p2pon=1 module param). The first check + * is to see if the request is a change to station for p2p iface. + */ + if ((type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) && + ((vif->wdev.iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_CLIENT) || + (vif->wdev.iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO) || + (vif->wdev.iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE))) { + brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "Ignoring cmd for p2p if\n"); + /* Now depending on whether module param p2pon=1 was used the + * response needs to be either 0 or EOPNOTSUPP. The reason is + * that if p2pon=1 is used, but a newer supplicant is used then + * we should return an error, as this combination wont work. + * In other situations 0 is returned and supplicant will start + * normally. It will give a trace in cfg80211, but it is the + * only way to get it working. Unfortunately this will result + * in situation where we wont support new supplicant in + * combination with module param p2pon=1, but that is the way + * it is. If the user tries this then unloading of driver might + * fail/lock. + */ + if (cfg->p2p.p2pdev_dynamically) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + else + return 0; + } err = brcmf_vif_change_validate(wiphy_to_cfg(wiphy), vif, type); if (err) { brcmf_err("iface validation failed: err=%d\n", err); @@ -792,18 +823,6 @@ brcmf_cfg80211_change_iface(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *ndev, infra = 0; break; case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION: - /* Ignore change for p2p IF. Unclear why supplicant does this */ - if ((vif->wdev.iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_CLIENT) || - (vif->wdev.iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO)) { - brcmf_dbg(TRACE, "Ignoring cmd for p2p if\n"); - /* WAR: It is unexpected to get a change of VIF for P2P - * IF, but it happens. The request can not be handled - * but returning EPERM causes a crash. Returning 0 - * without setting ieee80211_ptr->iftype causes trace - * (WARN_ON) but it works with wpa_supplicant - */ - return 0; - } infra = 1; break; case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP: