{nl,cfg,mac}80211: implement dot11MeshHWMPconfirmationInterval
As defined in section 13.10.9.3 Case D (802.11-2012), this
control variable is used to limit the mesh STA to send only
one PREQ to a root mesh STA within this interval of time
(in TUs). The default value for this variable is set to
2000 TUs. However, for current implementation, the maximum
configurable of dot11MeshHWMPconfirmationInterval is
restricted by dot11MeshHWMPactivePathTimeout.
Signed-off-by: Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com>
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Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
index 35e3acb..bea5247 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@
#define max_preq_retries(s) (s->u.mesh.mshcfg.dot11MeshHWMPmaxPREQretries)
#define disc_timeout_jiff(s) \
msecs_to_jiffies(sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.min_discovery_timeout)
+#define root_path_confirmation_jiffies(s) \
+ msecs_to_jiffies(sdata->u.mesh.mshcfg.dot11MeshHWMPconfirmationInterval)
enum mpath_frame_type {
MPATH_PREQ = 0,
@@ -811,11 +813,14 @@
}
if ((!(mpath->flags & (MESH_PATH_ACTIVE | MESH_PATH_RESOLVING)) ||
- time_after(jiffies, mpath->exp_time - 1*HZ)) &&
+ (time_after(jiffies, mpath->last_preq_to_root +
+ root_path_confirmation_jiffies(sdata)) ||
+ time_before(jiffies, mpath->last_preq_to_root))) &&
!(mpath->flags & MESH_PATH_FIXED)) {
mhwmp_dbg("%s time to refresh root mpath %pM", sdata->name,
orig_addr);
mesh_queue_preq(mpath, PREQ_Q_F_START | PREQ_Q_F_REFRESH);
+ mpath->last_preq_to_root = jiffies;
}
if ((SN_LT(mpath->sn, orig_sn) || (mpath->sn == orig_sn &&