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authorColleen Twitty <colleen@cozybit.com>2013-06-03 18:53:39 +0200
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2013-06-11 14:16:29 +0200
commit8e7c053853b7d299e8a2b8733659b0df8eee51f7 (patch)
treeeec28175ba2437205a7376db82cb0eeafdced0a7 /net/wireless
parentnl80211: add kernel-doc for NL80211_FEATURE_ACTIVE_MONITOR (diff)
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{nl,cfg}80211: make peer link expiration time configurable
If a STA has a peer that it hasn't seen any tx activity from for a certain length of time, the peer link is expired. This means the inactive STA is removed from the list of peers and that STA is not considered a peer again unless it re-peers. Previously, this inactivity time was always 30 minutes. Now, add it to the mesh configuration and allow it to be configured. Retain 30 minutes as a default value. Signed-off-by: Colleen Twitty <colleen@cozybit.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/mesh.c2
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c8
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/mesh.c b/net/wireless/mesh.c
index 5dfb289ab761..0daaf72e1b81 100644
--- a/net/wireless/mesh.c
+++ b/net/wireless/mesh.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
#define MESH_PATH_TO_ROOT_TIMEOUT 6000
#define MESH_ROOT_INTERVAL 5000
#define MESH_ROOT_CONFIRMATION_INTERVAL 2000
+#define MESH_DEFAULT_PLINK_TIMEOUT 1800 /* timeout in seconds */
/*
* Minimum interval between two consecutive PREQs originated by the same
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ const struct mesh_config default_mesh_config = {
.dot11MeshHWMPconfirmationInterval = MESH_ROOT_CONFIRMATION_INTERVAL,
.power_mode = NL80211_MESH_POWER_ACTIVE,
.dot11MeshAwakeWindowDuration = MESH_DEFAULT_AWAKE_WINDOW,
+ .plink_timeout = MESH_DEFAULT_PLINK_TIMEOUT,
};
const struct mesh_setup default_mesh_setup = {
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 88e820b73674..8aa83c04d4eb 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -4575,7 +4575,9 @@ static int nl80211_get_mesh_config(struct sk_buff *skb,
nla_put_u32(msg, NL80211_MESHCONF_POWER_MODE,
cur_params.power_mode) ||
nla_put_u16(msg, NL80211_MESHCONF_AWAKE_WINDOW,
- cur_params.dot11MeshAwakeWindowDuration))
+ cur_params.dot11MeshAwakeWindowDuration) ||
+ nla_put_u32(msg, NL80211_MESHCONF_PLINK_TIMEOUT,
+ cur_params.plink_timeout))
goto nla_put_failure;
nla_nest_end(msg, pinfoattr);
genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
@@ -4616,6 +4618,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nl80211_meshconf_params_policy[NL80211_MESHCONF_A
[NL80211_MESHCONF_HWMP_CONFIRMATION_INTERVAL] = { .type = NLA_U16 },
[NL80211_MESHCONF_POWER_MODE] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[NL80211_MESHCONF_AWAKE_WINDOW] = { .type = NLA_U16 },
+ [NL80211_MESHCONF_PLINK_TIMEOUT] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
};
static const struct nla_policy
@@ -4753,6 +4756,9 @@ do { \
FILL_IN_MESH_PARAM_IF_SET(tb, cfg, dot11MeshAwakeWindowDuration,
0, 65535, mask,
NL80211_MESHCONF_AWAKE_WINDOW, nla_get_u16);
+ FILL_IN_MESH_PARAM_IF_SET(tb, cfg, plink_timeout, 1, 0xffffffff,
+ mask, NL80211_MESHCONF_PLINK_TIMEOUT,
+ nla_get_u32);
if (mask_out)
*mask_out = mask;