nl80211: Add control_port_over_nl80211 for ibss
authorDenis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com>
Mon, 26 Mar 2018 17:52:48 +0000 (12:52 -0500)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:00:27 +0000 (14:00 +0200)
Signed-off-by: Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
include/net/cfg80211.h
net/wireless/nl80211.c

index 0bd957b..ed2773f 100644 (file)
@@ -2034,6 +2034,8 @@ struct cfg80211_disassoc_request {
  *     sets/clears %NL80211_STA_FLAG_AUTHORIZED. If true, the driver is
  *     required to assume that the port is unauthorized until authorized by
  *     user space. Otherwise, port is marked authorized by default.
+ * @control_port_over_nl80211: TRUE if userspace expects to exchange control
+ *     port frames over NL80211 instead of the network interface.
  * @userspace_handles_dfs: whether user space controls DFS operation, i.e.
  *     changes the channel when a radar is detected. This is required
  *     to operate on DFS channels.
@@ -2057,6 +2059,7 @@ struct cfg80211_ibss_params {
        bool channel_fixed;
        bool privacy;
        bool control_port;
+       bool control_port_over_nl80211;
        bool userspace_handles_dfs;
        int mcast_rate[NUM_NL80211_BANDS];
        struct ieee80211_ht_cap ht_capa;
index d3b14d9..f8e1040 100644 (file)
@@ -8705,6 +8705,15 @@ static int nl80211_join_ibss(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
        ibss.control_port =
                nla_get_flag(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_CONTROL_PORT]);
 
+       if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_CONTROL_PORT_OVER_NL80211]) {
+               int r = validate_pae_over_nl80211(rdev, info);
+
+               if (r < 0)
+                       return r;
+
+               ibss.control_port_over_nl80211 = true;
+       }
+
        ibss.userspace_handles_dfs =
                nla_get_flag(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_HANDLE_DFS]);