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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-03-27 18:35:03 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-03-27 18:35:03 -0700
commit5d80f8e5a9dc9c9a94d4aeaa567e219a808b8a4a (patch)
tree357258d77e2153ef7409926773655c5f8775a1f3 /include/net/cfg80211.h
parent7b616c8a2f5c8507b4aed6907336ec5b85803a39 (diff)
parent0870352bc6e0dee485c86a0c99dd60e7089c8917 (diff)
downloadlinux-5d80f8e5a9dc9c9a94d4aeaa567e219a808b8a4a.tar.bz2
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6: (166 commits) Revert "ax25: zero length frame filtering in AX25" Revert "netrom: zero length frame filtering in NetRom" cfg80211: default CONFIG_WIRELESS_OLD_REGULATORY to n mac80211/iwlwifi: move virtual A-MDPU queue bookkeeping to iwlwifi mac80211: fix aggregation to not require queue stop mac80211: add skb length sanity checking mac80211: unify and fix TX aggregation start mac80211: clean up __ieee80211_tx args mac80211: rework the pending packets code mac80211: fix A-MPDU queue assignment mac80211: rewrite fragmentation iwlwifi: show current driver status in user readable format b43: Add BCM4307 PCI-ID cfg80211: fix locking in nl80211_set_wiphy mac80211: fix RX path ath5k: properly drop packets from ops->tx ar9170: single module build ath9k: fix dma mapping leak of rx buffer upon rmmod rt2x00: New USB ID for rt73usb ath5k: warn and correct rate for unknown hw rate indexes ...
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/cfg80211.h')
-rw-r--r--include/net/cfg80211.h203
1 files changed, 177 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 50f3fd9ff524..5389afdc1297 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -471,26 +471,6 @@ struct ieee80211_txq_params {
u8 aifs;
};
-/**
- * struct mgmt_extra_ie_params - Extra management frame IE parameters
- *
- * Used to add extra IE(s) into management frames. If the driver cannot add the
- * requested data into all management frames of the specified subtype that are
- * generated in kernel or firmware/hardware, it must reject the configuration
- * call. The IE data buffer is added to the end of the specified management
- * frame body after all other IEs. This addition is not applied to frames that
- * are injected through a monitor interface.
- *
- * @subtype: Management frame subtype
- * @ies: IE data buffer or %NULL to remove previous data
- * @ies_len: Length of @ies in octets
- */
-struct mgmt_extra_ie_params {
- u8 subtype;
- u8 *ies;
- int ies_len;
-};
-
/* from net/wireless.h */
struct wiphy;
@@ -559,6 +539,7 @@ enum cfg80211_signal_type {
* is no guarantee that these are well-formed!)
* @len_information_elements: total length of the information elements
* @signal: signal strength value (type depends on the wiphy's signal_type)
+ * @hold: BSS should not expire
* @free_priv: function pointer to free private data
* @priv: private area for driver use, has at least wiphy->bss_priv_size bytes
*/
@@ -579,6 +560,105 @@ struct cfg80211_bss {
};
/**
+ * struct cfg80211_auth_request - Authentication request data
+ *
+ * This structure provides information needed to complete IEEE 802.11
+ * authentication.
+ * NOTE: This structure will likely change when more code from mac80211 is
+ * moved into cfg80211 so that non-mac80211 drivers can benefit from it, too.
+ * Before using this in a driver that does not use mac80211, it would be better
+ * to check the status of that work and better yet, volunteer to work on it.
+ *
+ * @chan: The channel to use or %NULL if not specified (auto-select based on
+ * scan results)
+ * @peer_addr: The address of the peer STA (AP BSSID in infrastructure case);
+ * this field is required to be present; if the driver wants to help with
+ * BSS selection, it should use (yet to be added) MLME event to allow user
+ * space SME to be notified of roaming candidate, so that the SME can then
+ * use the authentication request with the recommended BSSID and whatever
+ * other data may be needed for authentication/association
+ * @ssid: SSID or %NULL if not yet available
+ * @ssid_len: Length of ssid in octets
+ * @auth_type: Authentication type (algorithm)
+ * @ie: Extra IEs to add to Authentication frame or %NULL
+ * @ie_len: Length of ie buffer in octets
+ */
+struct cfg80211_auth_request {
+ struct ieee80211_channel *chan;
+ u8 *peer_addr;
+ const u8 *ssid;
+ size_t ssid_len;
+ enum nl80211_auth_type auth_type;
+ const u8 *ie;
+ size_t ie_len;
+};
+
+/**
+ * struct cfg80211_assoc_request - (Re)Association request data
+ *
+ * This structure provides information needed to complete IEEE 802.11
+ * (re)association.
+ * NOTE: This structure will likely change when more code from mac80211 is
+ * moved into cfg80211 so that non-mac80211 drivers can benefit from it, too.
+ * Before using this in a driver that does not use mac80211, it would be better
+ * to check the status of that work and better yet, volunteer to work on it.
+ *
+ * @chan: The channel to use or %NULL if not specified (auto-select based on
+ * scan results)
+ * @peer_addr: The address of the peer STA (AP BSSID); this field is required
+ * to be present and the STA must be in State 2 (authenticated) with the
+ * peer STA
+ * @ssid: SSID
+ * @ssid_len: Length of ssid in octets
+ * @ie: Extra IEs to add to (Re)Association Request frame or %NULL
+ * @ie_len: Length of ie buffer in octets
+ */
+struct cfg80211_assoc_request {
+ struct ieee80211_channel *chan;
+ u8 *peer_addr;
+ const u8 *ssid;
+ size_t ssid_len;
+ const u8 *ie;
+ size_t ie_len;
+};
+
+/**
+ * struct cfg80211_deauth_request - Deauthentication request data
+ *
+ * This structure provides information needed to complete IEEE 802.11
+ * deauthentication.
+ *
+ * @peer_addr: The address of the peer STA (AP BSSID); this field is required
+ * to be present and the STA must be authenticated with the peer STA
+ * @ie: Extra IEs to add to Deauthentication frame or %NULL
+ * @ie_len: Length of ie buffer in octets
+ */
+struct cfg80211_deauth_request {
+ u8 *peer_addr;
+ u16 reason_code;
+ const u8 *ie;
+ size_t ie_len;
+};
+
+/**
+ * struct cfg80211_disassoc_request - Disassociation request data
+ *
+ * This structure provides information needed to complete IEEE 802.11
+ * disassocation.
+ *
+ * @peer_addr: The address of the peer STA (AP BSSID); this field is required
+ * to be present and the STA must be associated with the peer STA
+ * @ie: Extra IEs to add to Disassociation frame or %NULL
+ * @ie_len: Length of ie buffer in octets
+ */
+struct cfg80211_disassoc_request {
+ u8 *peer_addr;
+ u16 reason_code;
+ const u8 *ie;
+ size_t ie_len;
+};
+
+/**
* struct cfg80211_ops - backend description for wireless configuration
*
* This struct is registered by fullmac card drivers and/or wireless stacks
@@ -644,12 +724,15 @@ struct cfg80211_bss {
*
* @set_channel: Set channel
*
- * @set_mgmt_extra_ie: Set extra IE data for management frames
- *
* @scan: Request to do a scan. If returning zero, the scan request is given
* the driver, and will be valid until passed to cfg80211_scan_done().
* For scan results, call cfg80211_inform_bss(); you can call this outside
* the scan/scan_done bracket too.
+ *
+ * @auth: Request to authenticate with the specified peer
+ * @assoc: Request to (re)associate with the specified peer
+ * @deauth: Request to deauthenticate from the specified peer
+ * @disassoc: Request to disassociate from the specified peer
*/
struct cfg80211_ops {
int (*suspend)(struct wiphy *wiphy);
@@ -724,12 +807,17 @@ struct cfg80211_ops {
struct ieee80211_channel *chan,
enum nl80211_channel_type channel_type);
- int (*set_mgmt_extra_ie)(struct wiphy *wiphy,
- struct net_device *dev,
- struct mgmt_extra_ie_params *params);
-
int (*scan)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
struct cfg80211_scan_request *request);
+
+ int (*auth)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
+ struct cfg80211_auth_request *req);
+ int (*assoc)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
+ struct cfg80211_assoc_request *req);
+ int (*deauth)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
+ struct cfg80211_deauth_request *req);
+ int (*disassoc)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
+ struct cfg80211_disassoc_request *req);
};
/* temporary wext handlers */
@@ -807,4 +895,67 @@ void cfg80211_put_bss(struct cfg80211_bss *bss);
*/
void cfg80211_unlink_bss(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct cfg80211_bss *bss);
+/**
+ * cfg80211_send_rx_auth - notification of processed authentication
+ * @dev: network device
+ * @buf: authentication frame (header + body)
+ * @len: length of the frame data
+ *
+ * This function is called whenever an authentication has been processed in
+ * station mode.
+ */
+void cfg80211_send_rx_auth(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf, size_t len);
+
+/**
+ * cfg80211_send_rx_assoc - notification of processed association
+ * @dev: network device
+ * @buf: (re)association response frame (header + body)
+ * @len: length of the frame data
+ *
+ * This function is called whenever a (re)association response has been
+ * processed in station mode.
+ */
+void cfg80211_send_rx_assoc(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf, size_t len);
+
+/**
+ * cfg80211_send_rx_deauth - notification of processed deauthentication
+ * @dev: network device
+ * @buf: deauthentication frame (header + body)
+ * @len: length of the frame data
+ *
+ * This function is called whenever deauthentication has been processed in
+ * station mode.
+ */
+void cfg80211_send_rx_deauth(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf,
+ size_t len);
+
+/**
+ * cfg80211_send_rx_disassoc - notification of processed disassociation
+ * @dev: network device
+ * @buf: disassociation response frame (header + body)
+ * @len: length of the frame data
+ *
+ * This function is called whenever disassociation has been processed in
+ * station mode.
+ */
+void cfg80211_send_rx_disassoc(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf,
+ size_t len);
+
+/**
+ * cfg80211_hold_bss - exclude bss from expiration
+ * @bss: bss which should not expire
+ *
+ * In a case when the BSS is not updated but it shouldn't expire this
+ * function can be used to mark the BSS to be excluded from expiration.
+ */
+void cfg80211_hold_bss(struct cfg80211_bss *bss);
+
+/**
+ * cfg80211_unhold_bss - remove expiration exception from the BSS
+ * @bss: bss which can expire again
+ *
+ * This function marks the BSS to be expirable again.
+ */
+void cfg80211_unhold_bss(struct cfg80211_bss *bss);
+
#endif /* __NET_CFG80211_H */