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11 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Piotr Haber
61730d4dff brcmfmac: support critical protocol API for DHCP
Adds support for the critical protocol API provided by nl80211
which gives Wifi traffic priority over a Bluetooth (e)SCO connection
and disables scanning during DCHP negotiation.

Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Piotr Haber <phaber@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2013-04-23 14:16:52 -04:00
Arend van Spriel
349e7104ff brcmfmac: add support for TLV based firmware signalling
The firmware and host can exchange signals which are carried within
the data packets. These are TLV based signals that are inserted
before the actual data, ie. ethernet frame.

This commit adds the new source module for this feature and enables
RSSI signals from firmware.

Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2013-03-06 16:28:42 -05:00
Arend van Spriel
e5483576f0 brcmfmac: introduce tracepoints for message logging
Inspired by tracing functionality added by Seth Forshee in the
brcmsmac driver, this patch adds similar functionality to brcmfmac.

Reviewed-by: Piotr Haber <phaber@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2013-03-06 16:28:31 -05:00
Arend van Spriel
9f440b7bc7 brcmfmac: add peer-to-peer group discovery support
First part for P2P support. It is a variation on the existing
scanning functionality and is used to discover peer-to-peer
group owners and/or peer-to-peer devices in listen state.

Tested with wpa_cli/wpa_supplicant v2.0-devel.

Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2013-02-08 14:51:37 -05:00
Arend van Spriel
5c36b99add brcmfmac: rework firmware event handling code
Handling of firmware event has been reworked into a seperate
code file. The change is needed as firmware event can be received
in interrupt context. Decoupling of the event handling has been
lowered to allow event processing to sleep.

Reviewed-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Franky Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2012-11-16 14:28:45 -05:00
Hante Meuleman
81f5dcb808 brcmfmac: refactor firmware interface layer.
Refactor the functions that are related to getting and setting
data to and and from the firmware.

Reviewed-by: Arend Van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Franky Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2012-10-29 15:28:07 -04:00
Arend van Spriel
d319a7cfd9 brcmfmac: add debugfs helper functions
This patch adds debugfs support to brcmfmac. It provide helper functions
to setup the debugfs folder structure for the driver, which has following
hierarchy:

<debugfs_mount>/brcmfmac/<dev_name>/

ie.: /sys/kernel/debug/brcmfmac/mmc0:0001:2/

The new source file provides functions to create and remove the two
folders and a function to retrieve the device-specific folder so files
can be created in it.

Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Franky (Zhenhui) Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2012-06-13 14:35:49 -04:00
Arend van Spriel
71bb244ba2 brcm80211: fmac: add USB support for bcm43235/6/8 chipsets
This patch extends the use of the brcmfmac driver with support for
chipsets with a USB host interface. The first chipsets supported are
the bcm43235, bcm43236, and bcm43238 for which firmware has been
submitted.

This driver change has been successfully built for x86, x86_64,
ppc64, arm_le, and mips_be.

It has been tested successfully on x86 and x86_64.

Cc: M. Lambert <lambertm@westman.wave.ca>
Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Franky (Zhenhui) Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Kan Yan <kanyan@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Alwin Beukers <alwin@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2012-02-22 14:48:53 -05:00
Franky Lin
f72ae31e6f brcm80211: fmac: add Kconfig option for SDIO bus support
This patch adds a Kconfig option for SDIO bus support and abstracts
a build subset correspondingly. It's the final patch of fullmac bus
interface refactoring.

Reviewed-by: Pieter-Paul Giesberts <pieterpg@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Alwin Beukers <alwin@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Franky Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2011-12-19 14:40:48 -05:00
Franky Lin
a83369b6e1 brcm80211: fmac: move chip recognition function to sdio_chip.c
Currently backplane handle code is scatterd around dhd_sdio.c which
is not good for maintenance and adding new backplane interconnect
type support. This patch and the follow up patches are going to
abstract all chip backplane control code specific for sdio bus
into this new sdio_chip.c

Reviewed-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Reviewed-by: Roland Vossen <rvossen@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Franky Lin <frankyl@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2011-11-09 16:13:56 -05:00
Arend van Spriel
5b435de0d7 net: wireless: add brcm80211 drivers
Add the brcm80211 tree to drivers/net/wireless, and disable the version that's
in drivers/staging.  This version includes the sources currently in staging,
plus any changes that have been sent out for review.

Sources in staging will be deleted in a followup patch.

Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
2011-10-11 15:55:30 -04:00