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authorVasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com>2009-01-09 13:44:15 +0100
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2009-01-29 22:00:15 +0100
commita8302de934b5d1897ff146cd0c7ab87d1417c092 (patch)
tree5a73ad4dd787cc02e14aa8975d267adb5812d8fe /net/mac80211/spectmgmt.c
parentiwlwifi: update copyright year to 2009 (diff)
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mac80211: Handle power constraint level advertised in 11d+h beacon
This patch uses power constraint level while determining the maximum transmit power, there by it makes sure that any power mitigation requirement for the channel in the current regulatory domain is met. Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/mac80211/spectmgmt.c')
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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/spectmgmt.c b/net/mac80211/spectmgmt.c
index 8396b5a77e8d..8d4ec2968f8f 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/spectmgmt.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/spectmgmt.c
@@ -161,3 +161,24 @@ void ieee80211_process_chanswitch(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(sw_elem->count * bss->beacon_int));
}
}
+
+void ieee80211_handle_pwr_constr(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+ u16 capab_info, u8 *pwr_constr_elem,
+ u8 pwr_constr_elem_len)
+{
+ struct ieee80211_conf *conf = &sdata->local->hw.conf;
+
+ if (!(capab_info & WLAN_CAPABILITY_SPECTRUM_MGMT))
+ return;
+
+ /* Power constraint IE length should be 1 octet */
+ if (pwr_constr_elem_len != 1)
+ return;
+
+ if ((*pwr_constr_elem <= conf->channel->max_power) &&
+ (*pwr_constr_elem != sdata->local->power_constr_level)) {
+ sdata->local->power_constr_level = *pwr_constr_elem;
+ ieee80211_hw_config(sdata->local, 0);
+ }
+}
+