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authorDan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>2007-05-11 05:04:39 +0200
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2007-05-11 20:54:54 +0200
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[PATCH] libertas: Purge non-mesh ioctls
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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@@ -40,64 +40,11 @@ NAME
SYNOPSIS
iwpriv <ethX> <command> [sub-command] ...
- iwpriv ethX version
- iwpriv ethX scantype [sub-command]
- iwpriv ethX getSNR <n>
- iwpriv ethX getNF <n>
- iwpriv ethX getRSSI <n>
- iwpriv ethX setrxant <n>
- iwpriv ethX getrxant
- iwpriv ethX settxant <n>
- iwpriv ethX gettxant
- iwpriv ethX authalgs <n>
- iwpriv ethX pre-TBTT <n>
- iwpriv ethX 8021xauthalgs <n>
- iwpriv ethX encryptionmode <n>
iwpriv ethX setregioncode <n>
iwpriv ethX getregioncode
- iwpriv ethX setbcnavg <n>
- iwpriv ethX getbcnavg
- iwpriv ethX setdataavg <n>
- iwpriv ethX setlisteninter <n>
- iwpriv ethX getlisteninter
- iwpriv ethX setmultipledtim <n>
- iwpriv ethX getmultipledtim
- iwpriv ethX atimwindow <n>
- iwpriv ethX deauth
- iwpriv ethX adhocstop
- iwpriv ethX radioon
- iwpriv ethX radiooff
- iwpriv ethX reasso-on
- iwpriv ethX reasso-off
- iwpriv ethX scanmode [sub-command]
- iwpriv ethX setwpaie <n>
- iwpriv ethX wlanidle-off
- iwpriv ethX wlanidle-on
- iwpriv ethX getcis
- iwpriv ethX getlog
- iwpriv ethX getadhocstatus
- iwpriv ethX adhocgrate <n>
-
-Version 4 Command:
- iwpriv ethX inactvityto <n>
- iwpriv ethX sleeppd <n>
- iwpriv ethX enable11d <n>
- iwpriv ethX tpccfg <n>
- iwpriv ethX powercfg <n>
- iwpriv ethX setafc <n>
- iwpriv ethX getafc
Version 5 Command:
iwpriv ethX ledgpio <n>
- iwpriv ethX scanprobes <n>
- iwpriv ethX lolisteninter <n>
- iwpriv ethX rateadapt <n> <m>
- iwpriv ethX txcontrol <n>
- iwpriv ethX psnullinterval <n>
- iwpriv ethX prescan <n>
- iwpriv ethX getrxinfo
- iwpriv ethX gettxrate
- iwpriv ethX beaconinterval
BT Commands:
The blinding table (BT) contains a list of mac addresses that should be
@@ -150,114 +97,6 @@ DESCRIPTION
The ethX parameter specifies the network device that is to be used to
perform this command on. it could be eth0, eth1 etc.
-version
- This is used to get the current version of the driver and the firmware.
-
-scantype
- This command is used to set the scan type to be used by the driver in
- the scan command. This setting will not be used while performing a scan
- for a specific SSID, as it is always done with scan type being active.
-
- where the sub-commands are: -
- active -- to set the scan type to active
- passive -- to set the scan type to passive
- get -- to get the scan type set in the driver
-
-getSNR
- This command gets the average and non average value of Signal to Noise
- Ratio of Beacon and Data.
-
- where value is:-
- 0 -- Beacon non-average.
- 1 -- Beacon average.
- 2 -- Data non-average.
- 3 -- Data average.
-
- If no value is given, all four values are returned in the order mentioned
- above.
-
- Note: This command is available only when STA is connected.
-
-getRSSI
- This command gets the average and non average value os Receive Signal
- Strength of Beacon and Data.
-
- where value is:-
- 0 -- Beacon non-average.
- 1 -- Beacon average.
- 2 -- Data non-average.
- 3 -- Data average.
-
- Note: This command is available only when STA is connected.
-
-getNF
- This command gets the average and non average value of Noise Floor of
- Beacon and Data.
-
- where value is:-
- 0 -- Beacon non-average.
- 1 -- Beacon average.
- 2 -- Data non-average.
- 3 -- Data average.
-
- Note: This command is available only when STA is connected.
-
-setrxant
- This command is used to set the mode for Rx antenna.
-
- The options that can be sent are:-
- 1 -- Antenna 1.
- 2 -- Antenna 2.
- 0xFFFF -- Diversity.
-
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX setrxant 0x01: select Antenna 1.
-
-getrxant
- This command is used to get the mode for Rx antenna.
-
-
-settxant
- This command is used to set the mode for Tx antenna.
- The options that can be sent are:-
- 1 -- Antenna 1.
- 2 -- Antenna 2.
- 0xFFFF -- Diversity.
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX settxant 0x01: select Antenna 1.
-
-gettxant
- This command is used to get the mode for Tx antenna.
-
-authalgs
- This command is used by the WPA supplicant to set the authentication
- algorithms in the station.
-
-8021xauthalgs
- This command is used by the WPA supplicant to set the 8021.x authentication algorithm type
- station.
-
- where values can be:-
- 1 -- None
- 2 -- LEAP
- 4 -- TLS
- 8 -- TTLs
- 16 -- MD5
-
-
-encryptionmode
- This command is used by the WPA supplicant to set the encryption algorithm.
-
- where values can be:-
- 0 -- NONE
- 1 -- WEP40
- 2 -- TKIP
- 3 -- CCMP
- 4 -- WEP104
-
-pre-TBTT
- This command is used to set pre-TBTT time period where value is in microseconds.
-
setregioncode
This command is used to set the region code in the station.
where value is 'region code' for various regions like
@@ -270,114 +109,6 @@ getregioncode
This command is used to get the region code information set in the
station.
-setbcnavg
- Set the weighting factor for calculating RSSI.
-
-getbcnavg
- Get weighting factor for calculating RSSI.
-
-setdataavg
- Set the weighting factor for calculating SNR.
-
-setlisteninter
- This command is used to set the listen interval in the
- station.
-
- where the value ranges between 1 - 255
-
-getlisteninter
- This command is used to get the listen interval value set in the
- station.
-
-setmultipledtim
- This command is used to set the multiple dtim value in the
- station.
- where the value is 1,2,3,4,5,0xfffe
- 0xfffe means the firmware will use listen interval in association
- command for waking up
-
-getmultipledtim
- This command is used to get the multiple dtim value set in the station.
-
-atimwindow
- This command is used to set the atim value in the
- station.
-
- where the value ranges between 0 - 50
-
-deauth
- This command is used to send the de-authentication to the AP with which
- the station is associated. This command is valid only when
- station is in Infrastructure mode.
-
- Note: This command is available only when STA is connected.
-
-adhocstop
- This command is used to stop beacon transmission from the station and
- go into idle state in ad-hoc mode.
-
- Note: This command is available only when STA is connected.
-
-radioon
- This command is used to turn on the RF antenna.
-
-radiooff
- This command is sued to turn off the RF antenna.
-
-scanmode
- This command is used to set the station to scan for either IBSS
- networks or BSS networks or both BSS and IBSS networks. This
- command can be used with sub commands,
-
- where the value for
- bss -- Scan All the BSS networks.
- ibss -- Scan All the IBSS networks.
- any -- Scan both BSS and IBSS networks.
-
-
-
-setwpaie
- This command is used by WPA supplicant to send the WPA-IE to the driver.
-
-wlanidle-off
- This command is used to get into idle state.
-
- Note: This command is available only when STA is connected.
-
-wlanidle-on
- This command is used to get off the idle state.
-
- Note: This command is available only when STA is connected.
-
-
-getlog
- This command is used to get the 802.11 statistics available in the
- station.
-
- Note: This command is available only when STA is connected.
-
-getadhocstatus
- This command is used to get the ad-hoc Network Status.
-
- The various status codes are:
- AdhocStarted
- AdhocJoined
- AdhocIdle
- InfraMode
- AutoUnknownMode
-
- Note: This command is available only when STA is connected.
-
-adhocgrate
- This command is used to enable(1) g_rate, Disable(0) g_rate
- and request(2) the status which g_rate is disabled/enabled,
- for Ad-hoc creator.
-
- where value is:-
- 0 -- Disabled
- 1 -- Enabled
- 2 -- Get
-
ledgpio
This command is used to set/get LEDs.
@@ -400,253 +131,6 @@ ledgpio
Note: LED0 is invalid
Note: Maximum Number of LEDs are 16.
-inactivityto
- This command is used by the host to set/get the inactivity timeout value,
- which specifies when WLAN device is put to sleep.
-
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX inactivityto [<timeout>]
-
- where the parameter are:
- timeout: timeout value in milliseconds.
-
- Example:
- iwpriv eth1 inactivityto
- "get the timeout value"
-
- iwpriv eth1 inactivityto X
- "set timeout value to X ms"
-
-
-sleeppd
- This command is used to configure the sleep period of the WLAN device.
-
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX sleeppd [<sleep period>]
-
- where the parameter are:
- Period: sleep period in milliseconds. Range 10~60.
-
- Example:
- iwpriv eth1 sleeppd 10
- "set period as 10 ms"
- iwpriv eth1 sleeppd
- "get the sleep period configuration"
-
-enable11d
- This command is used to control 11d
- where value is:-
- 1 -- Enabled
- 0 -- Disabled
- 2 -- Get
-
-
-
-
-tpccfg
- Enables or disables automatic transmit power control.
-
- The first parameter turns this feature on (1) or off (0). When turning
- on, the user must also supply four more parameters in the following
- order:
- -UseSNR (Use SNR (in addition to PER) for TPC algorithm),
- -P0 (P0 power level for TPC),
- -P1 (P1 power level for TPC),
- -P2 (P2 power level for TPC).
-
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX tpccfg: Get current configuration
- iwpriv ethX tpccfg 0: disable auto TPC
- iwpriv ethX tpccfg 0x01 0x00 0x05 0x0a 0x0d: enable auto TPC; do not use SNR;
- P0=0x05; P1=0x0a; P2=0x0d;
- iwpriv ethX tpccfg 0x01 0x01 0x05 0x0a 0x0d: enable auto TPC; use SNR;
- P0=0x05; P1=0x0a; P2=0x0d.
-
-powercfg
- Enables or disables power adaptation.
-
- The first parameter turns this feature on (1) or off (0). When turning
- on, the user must also supply three more parameters in the following
- order:
- -P0 (P0 power level for Power Adaptation),
- -P1 (P1 power level for Power Adaptation),
- -P2 (P2 power level for Power Adaptation).
-
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX powercfg: Get current configuration
- iwpriv ethX powercfg 0: disable power adaptation
- iwpriv ethX powercfg 1 0x0d 0x0f 0x12: enable power adaptation;
- P0=0x0d; P1=0x0f; P2=0x12.
-
-getafc
- This command returns automatic frequency control parameters. It returns
- three integers:
- -P0: automatic is on (1), or off (0),
- -P1: current timing offset in PPM (part per million), and
- -P2: current frequency offset in PPM.
-
-setafc
- Set automatic frequency control options.
-
- The first parameter turns automatic on (1) or off (0).
- The user must supply two more parameters in either case, in the following
- order:
-
- When auto is on:
-
- -P0 (automatic adjustment frequency threshold in PPM),
- -P1 (automatic adjustment period in beacon period),
-
- When auto is off:
-
- -P0 (manual adjustment timing offset in PPM), and
- -P1 (manual adjustment frequency offset in PPM).
-
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX setafc 0 10 10: manual adjustment, both timing and frequcncy
- offset are 10 PPM.
-
- iwpriv ethX setafc 1 10 10 enable afc, automatic adjustment,
- frequency threshold 10 PPM, for every 10 beacon periods.
-
-
-
-scanprobes
- This command sets number of probe requests per channel.
-
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX scanprobes 3 (set scan probes to 3)
- iwpriv ethX scanprobes (get scan probes)
-
-lolisteninter
- This command sets the value of listen interval.
-
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX lolisteninter 234 (set the lolisteninter to 234)
- iwpriv ethX lolisteninter (get the lolisteninter value)
-
-rateadapt
- This command sets the data rates bitmap.
- Where <n>
- 0: Disable auto rate adapt
- 1: Enable auto rate adapt
-
- <m>
- data rate bitmap
- Bit Data rate
- 0 1 Mbps
- 1 2 Mbps
- 2 5.5 Mbps
- 3 11 Mbps
- 4 Reserved
- 5 6 Mbps
- 6 9 Mbps
- 7 12 Mbps
- 8 18 Mbps
- 9 24 Mbps
- 10 36 Mbps
- 11 48 Mbps
- 12 54 Mbps
- 12-15 Reserved
-
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX rateadapt
- read the currect data rate setting
- iwpriv ethX rateadapt 1 0x07
- enable auto data rate adapt and
- data rates are 1Mbps, 2Mbsp and 5.5Mbps
-
-
-txcontrol
- This command is used to set the Tx rate, ack policy, and retry limit on a per packet basis.
-
- Where value <n> is:
- if bit[4] == 1:
- bit[3:0] -- 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13-16
- Data Rate(Mbps) -- 1 2 5.5 11 Rsv 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54 Rsv
-
- bit[12:8]
- if bit[12] == 1, bit[11:8] specifies the Tx retry limit.
-
- bit[14:13] specifies per packet ack policy:
- bit[14:13]
- 1 0 use immediate ack policy for this packet
- 1 1 use no ack policy for this packet
- 0 x use the per-packet ack policy setting
-
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX txcontrol 0x7513
- Use no-ack policy, 5 retires for Tx, 11Mbps rate
-
-
-
-psnullinterval
- This command is used to set/request NULL package interval for Power Save
- under infrastructure mode.
-
- where value is:-
- -1 -- Disabled
- n>0 -- Set interval as n (seconds)
-
-prescan
- This command is used to enable (1)/disable(0) auto prescan before assoicate to the ap
-
- where value is:-
- 0 -- Disabled
- 1 -- Enabled
- 2 -- Get
-
-getrxinfo
- This command gets non average value of Signal to Noise Ratio of Data and rate index.
-
- The following table shows RateIndex and Rate
-
- RateIndex Data rate
- 0 1 Mbps
- 1 2 Mbps
- 2 5.5 Mbps
- 3 11 Mbps
- 4 Reserved
- 5 6 Mbps
- 6 9 Mbps
- 7 12 Mbps
- 8 18 Mbps
- 9 24 Mbps
- 10 36 Mbps
- 11 48 Mbps
- 12 54 Mbps
- 13-15 Reserved
-
-gettxrate
- This command gets current Tx rate index of the first packet associated with Rate Adaptation.
-
- The following table shows RateIndex and Rate
-
- RateIndex Data rate
- 0 1 Mbps
- 1 2 Mbps
- 2 5.5 Mbps
- 3 11 Mbps
- 4 Reserved
- 5 6 Mbps
- 6 9 Mbps
- 7 12 Mbps
- 8 18 Mbps
- 9 24 Mbps
- 10 36 Mbps
- 11 48 Mbps
- 12 54 Mbps
- 13-15 Reserved
-
-bcninterval
- This command is used to sets beacon interval in adhoc mode when an argument is given, and gets current adhoc
- beacon interval when no argument is given. The valid beacon interval is between 20 - 1000,
- default beacon interval is 100.
-
- Usage:
- iwpriv ethX bcninterval 100 (set adhoc beacon interval to 100)
- iwpriv ethX bcninterval (get adhoc beacon interval)
-
fwt_add
This command is used to insert an entry into the FWT table. The list of
parameters must follow the following structure: