rtl8180: add software-based support for IBSS mode
Device documentation suggests that hardware support for beaconing
is available. But I implemented software-based beacon generation
as an experiment and it seems better to have that working now rather
than waiting for something better to materialize.
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180.h
index b92d678..4baf0cf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180.h
@@ -55,6 +55,14 @@
struct sk_buff_head queue;
};
+struct rtl8180_vif {
+ struct ieee80211_hw *dev;
+
+ /* beaconing */
+ struct delayed_work beacon_work;
+ bool enable_beacon;
+};
+
struct rtl8180_priv {
/* common between rtl818x drivers */
struct rtl818x_csr __iomem *map;