From fbd2c8dcbc69616d2e15b8a269a86b3a05d45aea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Teemu Paasikivi Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 12:55:31 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: Set basic rates while joining ibss network This patch adds support to nl80211 and mac80211 to set basic rates when joining/creating ibss network. Original patch was posted by Johannes Berg on the linux-wireless posting list. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: Teemu Paasikivi Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- include/net/cfg80211.h | 2 ++ net/mac80211/ibss.c | 4 +++- net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h | 2 ++ net/wireless/nl80211.c | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 4 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 22ab9d8..64374f4 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -810,6 +810,7 @@ struct cfg80211_disassoc_request { * @beacon_interval: beacon interval to use * @privacy: this is a protected network, keys will be configured * after joining + * @basic_rates: bitmap of basic rates to use when creating the IBSS */ struct cfg80211_ibss_params { u8 *ssid; @@ -818,6 +819,7 @@ struct cfg80211_ibss_params { u8 *ie; u8 ssid_len, ie_len; u16 beacon_interval; + u32 basic_rates; bool channel_fixed; bool privacy; }; diff --git a/net/mac80211/ibss.c b/net/mac80211/ibss.c index bfd7286..9f4e64e 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/ibss.c +++ b/net/mac80211/ibss.c @@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ static void __ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, rcu_assign_pointer(ifibss->presp, skb); sdata->vif.bss_conf.beacon_int = beacon_int; + sdata->vif.bss_conf.basic_rates = basic_rates; bss_change = BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_INT; bss_change |= ieee80211_reset_erp_info(sdata); bss_change |= BSS_CHANGED_BSSID; @@ -529,7 +530,7 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_create_ibss(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata) sdata->drop_unencrypted = 0; __ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(sdata, bssid, sdata->vif.bss_conf.beacon_int, - ifibss->channel, 3, /* first two are basic */ + ifibss->channel, ifibss->basic_rates, capability, 0); } @@ -859,6 +860,7 @@ int ieee80211_ibss_join(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, sdata->u.ibss.fixed_bssid = false; sdata->u.ibss.privacy = params->privacy; + sdata->u.ibss.basic_rates = params->basic_rates; sdata->vif.bss_conf.beacon_int = params->beacon_interval; diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h index 9d753a0..c3c2be3 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h +++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h @@ -387,6 +387,8 @@ struct ieee80211_if_ibss { unsigned long request; unsigned long last_scan_completed; + u32 basic_rates; + bool timer_running; bool fixed_bssid; diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index c65e67e..41529ac 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -3955,6 +3955,55 @@ static int nl80211_join_ibss(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) } } + if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES]) { + u8 *rates = + nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES]); + int n_rates = + nla_len(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES]); + struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband = + wiphy->bands[ibss.channel->band]; + int i, j; + + if (n_rates == 0) { + err = -EINVAL; + goto out; + } + + for (i = 0; i < n_rates; i++) { + int rate = (rates[i] & 0x7f) * 5; + bool found = false; + + for (j = 0; j < sband->n_bitrates; j++) { + if (sband->bitrates[j].bitrate == rate) { + found = true; + ibss.basic_rates |= BIT(j); + break; + } + } + if (!found) { + err = -EINVAL; + goto out; + } + } + } else { + /* + * If no rates were explicitly configured, + * use the mandatory rate set for 11b or + * 11a for maximum compatibility. + */ + struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband = + wiphy->bands[ibss.channel->band]; + int j; + u32 flag = ibss.channel->band == IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ ? + IEEE80211_RATE_MANDATORY_A : + IEEE80211_RATE_MANDATORY_B; + + for (j = 0; j < sband->n_bitrates; j++) { + if (sband->bitrates[j].flags & flag) + ibss.basic_rates |= BIT(j); + } + } + err = cfg80211_join_ibss(rdev, dev, &ibss, connkeys); out: -- 2.7.4