[PATCH] ath11k: add support for BSS color change

Kalle Valo kvalo at codeaurora.org
Tue Nov 16 23:32:16 PST 2021


Rameshkumar Sundaram <quic_ramess at quicinc.com> wrote:

> Whenever the MAC detects a color collision, or any of
> its associated stations detects one, the firmware will
> send out an event. Add the code to parse and handle
> this event and pass the data up to mac80211.
> 
> The firmware does not provide an offload feature such
> as the one used for CSA. The color change process is
> hence triggered via the beacon offload tx completion
> events sent out by firmware.
> 
> BSS color feature is enabled depending on service flag
> advertised by firmware, based on which color change
> functionality is invoked.
> 
> Tested-on: IPQ8074 hw2.0 AHB WLAN.HK.2.5.0.1-00680-QCAHKSWPL_SILICONZ-1
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Crispin <john at phrozen.org>
> Co-developed-by: Lavanya Suresh <lavaks at codeaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Lavanya Suresh <lavaks at codeaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Rameshkumar Sundaram <quic_ramess at quicinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo at codeaurora.org>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

886433a98425 ath11k: add support for BSS color change

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