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authorBen Cahill <ben.m.cahill@intel.com>2007-11-29 11:09:49 +0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-01-28 15:05:19 -0800
commitbc47279f558e7e9ea70dad1d484d2816ec239bb0 (patch)
treebe0b2be7b15e70df44f85f5c8bd8c3b9f21bc69d /drivers/net/wireless
parent81cd110d818dd4649cbac17f95f698a24c7acc45 (diff)
iwlwifi: Add comments to some driver data structures
Add comments to some driver data structures Remove unused "sched_retry" member from struct iwl3945_tx_queue Signed-off-by: Ben Cahill <ben.m.cahill@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.h35
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.h58
2 files changed, 82 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.h
index 02040ef10da..607a1ed542f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-3945.h
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ struct iwl3945_queue {
#define MAX_NUM_OF_TBS (20)
+/* One for each TFD */
struct iwl3945_tx_info {
struct ieee80211_tx_status status;
struct sk_buff *skb[MAX_NUM_OF_TBS];
@@ -137,10 +138,15 @@ struct iwl3945_tx_info {
/**
* struct iwl3945_tx_queue - Tx Queue for DMA
- * @need_update: need to update read/write index
- * @shed_retry: queue is HT AGG enabled
+ * @q: generic Rx/Tx queue descriptor
+ * @bd: base of circular buffer of TFDs
+ * @cmd: array of command/Tx buffers
+ * @dma_addr_cmd: physical address of cmd/tx buffer array
+ * @txb: array of per-TFD driver data
+ * @need_update: indicates need to update read/write index
*
- * Queue consists of circular buffer of BD's and required locking structures.
+ * A Tx queue consists of circular buffer of BDs (a.k.a. TFDs, transmit frame
+ * descriptors) and required locking structures.
*/
struct iwl3945_tx_queue {
struct iwl3945_queue q;
@@ -149,7 +155,6 @@ struct iwl3945_tx_queue {
dma_addr_t dma_addr_cmd;
struct iwl3945_tx_info *txb;
int need_update;
- int sched_retry;
int active;
};
@@ -325,6 +330,13 @@ struct iwl3945_cmd_meta {
} __attribute__ ((packed));
+/**
+ * struct iwl3945_cmd
+ *
+ * For allocation of the command and tx queues, this establishes the overall
+ * size of the largest command we send to uCode, except for a scan command
+ * (which is relatively huge; space is allocated separately).
+ */
struct iwl3945_cmd {
struct iwl3945_cmd_meta meta;
struct iwl3945_cmd_header hdr;
@@ -522,6 +534,19 @@ struct iwl3945_ibss_seq {
struct list_head list;
};
+/**
+ * struct iwl4965_driver_hw_info
+ * @max_txq_num: Max # Tx queues supported
+ * @ac_queue_count: # Tx queues for EDCA Access Categories (AC)
+ * @tx_cmd_len: Size of Tx command (but not including frame itself)
+ * @max_rxq_size: Max # Rx frames in Rx queue (must be power-of-2)
+ * @rx_buffer_size:
+ * @max_rxq_log: Log-base-2 of max_rxq_size
+ * @max_stations:
+ * @bcast_sta_id:
+ * @shared_virt: Pointer to driver/uCode shared Tx Byte Counts and Rx status
+ * @shared_phys: Physical Pointer to Tx Byte Counts and Rx status
+ */
struct iwl3945_driver_hw_info {
u16 max_txq_num;
u16 ac_queue_count;
@@ -857,6 +882,8 @@ struct iwl3945_priv {
u16 last_seq_num;
u16 last_frag_num;
unsigned long last_packet_time;
+
+ /* Hash table for finding stations in IBSS network */
struct list_head ibss_mac_hash[IWL_IBSS_MAC_HASH_SIZE];
/* eeprom */
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.h
index d0abbb3a5ac..30001482c48 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.h
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ struct iwl4965_queue {
#define MAX_NUM_OF_TBS (20)
+/* One for each TFD */
struct iwl4965_tx_info {
struct ieee80211_tx_status status;
struct sk_buff *skb[MAX_NUM_OF_TBS];
@@ -136,10 +137,16 @@ struct iwl4965_tx_info {
/**
* struct iwl4965_tx_queue - Tx Queue for DMA
- * @need_update: need to update read/write index
- * @shed_retry: queue is HT AGG enabled
+ * @q: generic Rx/Tx queue descriptor
+ * @bd: base of circular buffer of TFDs
+ * @cmd: array of command/Tx buffers
+ * @dma_addr_cmd: physical address of cmd/tx buffer array
+ * @txb: array of per-TFD driver data
+ * @need_update: indicates need to update read/write index
+ * @sched_retry: indicates queue is high-throughput aggregation (HT AGG) enabled
*
- * Queue consists of circular buffer of BD's and required locking structures.
+ * A Tx queue consists of circular buffer of BDs (a.k.a. TFDs, transmit frame
+ * descriptors) and required locking structures.
*/
struct iwl4965_tx_queue {
struct iwl4965_queue q;
@@ -332,9 +339,16 @@ struct iwl4965_cmd_meta {
} __attribute__ ((packed));
+/**
+ * struct iwl4965_cmd
+ *
+ * For allocation of the command and tx queues, this establishes the overall
+ * size of the largest command we send to uCode, except for a scan command
+ * (which is relatively huge; space is allocated separately).
+ */
struct iwl4965_cmd {
- struct iwl4965_cmd_meta meta;
- struct iwl4965_cmd_header hdr;
+ struct iwl4965_cmd_meta meta; /* driver data */
+ struct iwl4965_cmd_header hdr; /* uCode API */
union {
struct iwl4965_addsta_cmd addsta;
struct iwl4965_led_cmd led;
@@ -436,6 +450,20 @@ struct iwl4965_rx_queue {
#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT
#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_HT_AGG
+/**
+ * struct iwl4965_ht_agg -- aggregation status while waiting for block-ack
+ * @txq_id: Tx queue used for Tx attempt
+ * @frame_count: # frames attempted by Tx command
+ * @wait_for_ba: Expect block-ack before next Tx reply
+ * @start_idx: Index of 1st Transmit Frame Descriptor (TFD) in Tx window
+ * @bitmap0: Low order bitmap, one bit for each frame pending ACK in Tx window
+ * @bitmap1: High order, one bit for each frame pending ACK in Tx window
+ * @rate_n_flags: Rate at which Tx was attempted
+ *
+ * If REPLY_TX indicates that aggregation was attempted, driver must wait
+ * for block ack (REPLY_COMPRESSED_BA). This struct stores tx reply info
+ * until block ack arrives.
+ */
struct iwl4965_ht_agg {
u16 txq_id;
u16 frame_count;
@@ -566,6 +594,19 @@ struct iwl4965_ibss_seq {
struct list_head list;
};
+/**
+ * struct iwl4965_driver_hw_info
+ * @max_txq_num: Max # Tx queues supported
+ * @ac_queue_count: # Tx queues for EDCA Access Categories (AC)
+ * @tx_cmd_len: Size of Tx command (but not including frame itself)
+ * @max_rxq_size: Max # Rx frames in Rx queue (must be power-of-2)
+ * @rx_buffer_size:
+ * @max_rxq_log: Log-base-2 of max_rxq_size
+ * @max_stations:
+ * @bcast_sta_id:
+ * @shared_virt: Pointer to driver/uCode shared Tx Byte Counts and Rx status
+ * @shared_phys: Physical Pointer to Tx Byte Counts and Rx status
+ */
struct iwl4965_driver_hw_info {
u16 max_txq_num;
u16 ac_queue_count;
@@ -1149,10 +1190,11 @@ struct iwl4965_priv {
u8 call_post_assoc_from_beacon;
u8 assoc_station_added;
u8 use_ant_b_for_management_frame; /* Tx antenna selection */
- /* HT variables */
+
+ /* High Throughput (HT) variables */
u8 is_dup;
u8 is_ht_enabled;
- u8 channel_width; /* 0=20MHZ, 1=40MHZ */
+ u8 channel_width; /* 0=20MHZ, 1=40MHZ supported */
u8 current_channel_width;
u8 valid_antenna; /* Bit mask of antennas actually connected */
#ifdef CONFIG_IWL4965_SENSITIVITY
@@ -1229,6 +1271,8 @@ struct iwl4965_priv {
u16 last_seq_num;
u16 last_frag_num;
unsigned long last_packet_time;
+
+ /* Hash table for finding stations in IBSS network */
struct list_head ibss_mac_hash[IWL_IBSS_MAC_HASH_SIZE];
/* eeprom */