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author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2009-11-09 20:17:24 +0100 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2009-11-09 20:17:24 +0100 |
commit | f6d773cd4f3c18c40ab25a5cb92453756237840e (patch) | |
tree | 5631a6ea4495ae2eb5058fb63b25dea3b197d61b /include/net | |
parent | Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/ne... (diff) | |
parent | mwl8k: use integral index instead of pointer for driver_data (diff) | |
download | linux-f6d773cd4f3c18c40ab25a5cb92453756237840e.tar.xz linux-f6d773cd4f3c18c40ab25a5cb92453756237840e.zip |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-next-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
-rw-r--r-- | include/net/ieee80211_radiotap.h | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/net/mac80211.h | 116 |
2 files changed, 98 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/ieee80211_radiotap.h b/include/net/ieee80211_radiotap.h index 23c3f3d97779..9d3d86aaccbb 100644 --- a/include/net/ieee80211_radiotap.h +++ b/include/net/ieee80211_radiotap.h @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ struct ieee80211_radiotap_header { * Additional extensions are made * by setting bit 31. */ -}; +} __packed; /* Name Data type Units * ---- --------- ----- diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index c42c4a820b89..2c10eac637d8 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -494,7 +494,6 @@ ieee80211_tx_info_clear_status(struct ieee80211_tx_info *info) * @RX_FLAG_MMIC_ERROR: Michael MIC error was reported on this frame. * Use together with %RX_FLAG_MMIC_STRIPPED. * @RX_FLAG_DECRYPTED: This frame was decrypted in hardware. - * @RX_FLAG_RADIOTAP: This frame starts with a radiotap header. * @RX_FLAG_MMIC_STRIPPED: the Michael MIC is stripped off this frame, * verification has been done by the hardware. * @RX_FLAG_IV_STRIPPED: The IV/ICV are stripped from this frame. @@ -515,7 +514,6 @@ ieee80211_tx_info_clear_status(struct ieee80211_tx_info *info) enum mac80211_rx_flags { RX_FLAG_MMIC_ERROR = 1<<0, RX_FLAG_DECRYPTED = 1<<1, - RX_FLAG_RADIOTAP = 1<<2, RX_FLAG_MMIC_STRIPPED = 1<<3, RX_FLAG_IV_STRIPPED = 1<<4, RX_FLAG_FAILED_FCS_CRC = 1<<5, @@ -554,7 +552,7 @@ struct ieee80211_rx_status { int freq; int signal; int noise; - int qual; + int __deprecated qual; int antenna; int rate_idx; int flag; @@ -565,7 +563,9 @@ struct ieee80211_rx_status { * * Flags to define PHY configuration options * - * @IEEE80211_CONF_RADIOTAP: add radiotap header at receive time (if supported) + * @IEEE80211_CONF_MONITOR: there's a monitor interface present -- use this + * to determine for example whether to calculate timestamps for packets + * or not, do not use instead of filter flags! * @IEEE80211_CONF_PS: Enable 802.11 power save mode (managed mode only) * @IEEE80211_CONF_IDLE: The device is running, but idle; if the flag is set * the driver should be prepared to handle configuration requests but @@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ struct ieee80211_rx_status { * it can also be unset in that case when monitor interfaces are active. */ enum ieee80211_conf_flags { - IEEE80211_CONF_RADIOTAP = (1<<0), + IEEE80211_CONF_MONITOR = (1<<0), IEEE80211_CONF_PS = (1<<1), IEEE80211_CONF_IDLE = (1<<2), }; @@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ enum ieee80211_conf_flags { * enum ieee80211_conf_changed - denotes which configuration changed * * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_LISTEN_INTERVAL: the listen interval changed - * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_RADIOTAP: the radiotap flag changed + * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_MONITOR: the monitor flag changed * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_PS: the PS flag or dynamic PS timeout changed * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_POWER: the TX power changed * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_CHANNEL: the channel/channel_type changed @@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ enum ieee80211_conf_flags { */ enum ieee80211_conf_changed { IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_LISTEN_INTERVAL = BIT(2), - IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_RADIOTAP = BIT(3), + IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_MONITOR = BIT(3), IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_PS = BIT(4), IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_POWER = BIT(5), IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_CHANNEL = BIT(6), @@ -1661,8 +1661,7 @@ void ieee80211_restart_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw); * ieee80211_rx - receive frame * * Use this function to hand received frames to mac80211. The receive - * buffer in @skb must start with an IEEE 802.11 header or a radiotap - * header if %RX_FLAG_RADIOTAP is set in the @status flags. + * buffer in @skb must start with an IEEE 802.11 header. * * This function may not be called in IRQ context. Calls to this function * for a single hardware must be synchronized against each other. Calls to @@ -1744,19 +1743,45 @@ void ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb); /** - * ieee80211_beacon_get - beacon generation function + * ieee80211_beacon_get_tim - beacon generation function * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw(). * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. + * @tim_offset: pointer to variable that will receive the TIM IE offset. + * Set to 0 if invalid (in non-AP modes). + * @tim_length: pointer to variable that will receive the TIM IE length, + * (including the ID and length bytes!). + * Set to 0 if invalid (in non-AP modes). + * + * If the driver implements beaconing modes, it must use this function to + * obtain the beacon frame/template. * * If the beacon frames are generated by the host system (i.e., not in - * hardware/firmware), the low-level driver uses this function to receive - * the next beacon frame from the 802.11 code. The low-level is responsible - * for calling this function before beacon data is needed (e.g., based on - * hardware interrupt). Returned skb is used only once and low-level driver - * is responsible for freeing it. + * hardware/firmware), the driver uses this function to get each beacon + * frame from mac80211 -- it is responsible for calling this function + * before the beacon is needed (e.g. based on hardware interrupt). + * + * If the beacon frames are generated by the device, then the driver + * must use the returned beacon as the template and change the TIM IE + * according to the current DTIM parameters/TIM bitmap. + * + * The driver is responsible for freeing the returned skb. + */ +struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, + struct ieee80211_vif *vif, + u16 *tim_offset, u16 *tim_length); + +/** + * ieee80211_beacon_get - beacon generation function + * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw(). + * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. + * + * See ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(). */ -struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, - struct ieee80211_vif *vif); +static inline struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, + struct ieee80211_vif *vif) +{ + return ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(hw, vif, NULL, NULL); +} /** * ieee80211_rts_get - RTS frame generation function @@ -2081,16 +2106,69 @@ void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, const u8 *ra, /** * ieee80211_find_sta - find a station * - * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw() + * @vif: virtual interface to look for station on * @addr: station's address * * This function must be called under RCU lock and the * resulting pointer is only valid under RCU lock as well. */ -struct ieee80211_sta *ieee80211_find_sta(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, +struct ieee80211_sta *ieee80211_find_sta(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, const u8 *addr); /** + * ieee80211_find_sta_by_hw - find a station on hardware + * + * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw() + * @addr: station's address + * + * This function must be called under RCU lock and the + * resulting pointer is only valid under RCU lock as well. + * + * NOTE: This function should not be used! When mac80211 is converted + * internally to properly keep track of stations on multiple + * virtual interfaces, it will not always know which station to + * return here since a single address might be used by multiple + * logical stations (e.g. consider a station connecting to another + * BSSID on the same AP hardware without disconnecting first). + * + * DO NOT USE THIS FUNCTION. + */ +struct ieee80211_sta *ieee80211_find_sta_by_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, + const u8 *addr); + +/** + * ieee80211_sta_block_awake - block station from waking up + * @hw: the hardware + * @pubsta: the station + * @block: whether to block or unblock + * + * Some devices require that all frames that are on the queues + * for a specific station that went to sleep are flushed before + * a poll response or frames after the station woke up can be + * delivered to that it. Note that such frames must be rejected + * by the driver as filtered, with the appropriate status flag. + * + * This function allows implementing this mode in a race-free + * manner. + * + * To do this, a driver must keep track of the number of frames + * still enqueued for a specific station. If this number is not + * zero when the station goes to sleep, the driver must call + * this function to force mac80211 to consider the station to + * be asleep regardless of the station's actual state. Once the + * number of outstanding frames reaches zero, the driver must + * call this function again to unblock the station. That will + * cause mac80211 to be able to send ps-poll responses, and if + * the station queried in the meantime then frames will also + * be sent out as a result of this. Additionally, the driver + * will be notified that the station woke up some time after + * it is unblocked, regardless of whether the station actually + * woke up while blocked or not. + */ +void ieee80211_sta_block_awake(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, + struct ieee80211_sta *pubsta, bool block); + +/** * ieee80211_beacon_loss - inform hardware does not receive beacons * * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf. |