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| author | Aviya Erenfeld <aviya.erenfeld@intel.com> | 2016-07-05 15:23:08 +0300 |
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| committer | Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> | 2016-07-06 14:46:04 +0200 |
| commit | c6e6a0c8be575c830a97b1942dabeab70f423fe0 (patch) | |
| tree | 01f16a0a2cadbb579fcf48392cb1b4940db6f661 /net | |
| parent | f89e07d4cf2660a2956bc350a201398dda85284e (diff) | |
| download | linux-c6e6a0c8be575c830a97b1942dabeab70f423fe0.tar.bz2 | |
nl80211: Add API to support VHT MU-MIMO air sniffer
add API to support VHT MU-MIMO air sniffer.
in MU-MIMO there are parallel frames on the air while the HW
has only one RX.
add the capability to sniff one of the MU-MIMO parallel frames by
giving the sniffer additional information so it'll know which
of the parallel frames it shall follow.
Add attribute - NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA - for getting
a MU-MIMO groupID in order to monitor packets from that group
using VHT MU-MIMO.
And add attribute -NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_ADDR - for passing
MAC address to monitor mode.
that option will be used by VHT MU-MIMO air sniffer to follow a
station according to it's MAC address using VHT MU-MIMO.
Signed-off-by: Aviya Erenfeld <aviya.erenfeld@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/wireless/nl80211.c | 36 |
1 files changed, 36 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index 244d552d5647..447026f8cc76 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -405,6 +405,10 @@ static const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NUM_NL80211_ATTR] = { [NL80211_ATTR_PBSS] = { .type = NLA_FLAG }, [NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SELECT] = { .type = NLA_NESTED }, [NL80211_ATTR_STA_SUPPORT_P2P_PS] = { .type = NLA_U8 }, + [NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA] = { + .len = VHT_MUMIMO_GROUPS_DATA_LEN + }, + [NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR] = { .len = ETH_ALEN }, }; /* policy for the key attributes */ @@ -2695,6 +2699,38 @@ static int nl80211_set_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) change = true; } + if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA]) { + const u8 *mumimo_groups; + u32 cap_flag = NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_MU_MIMO_AIR_SNIFFER; + + if (!wiphy_ext_feature_isset(&rdev->wiphy, cap_flag)) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + + mumimo_groups = + nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA]); + + /* bits 0 and 63 are reserved and must be zero */ + if ((mumimo_groups[0] & BIT(7)) || + (mumimo_groups[VHT_MUMIMO_GROUPS_DATA_LEN - 1] & BIT(0))) + return -EINVAL; + + memcpy(params.vht_mumimo_groups, mumimo_groups, + VHT_MUMIMO_GROUPS_DATA_LEN); + change = true; + } + + if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR]) { + u32 cap_flag = NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_MU_MIMO_AIR_SNIFFER; + + if (!wiphy_ext_feature_isset(&rdev->wiphy, cap_flag)) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + + nla_memcpy(params.macaddr, + info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR], + ETH_ALEN); + change = true; + } + if (flags && (*flags & MONITOR_FLAG_ACTIVE) && !(rdev->wiphy.features & NL80211_FEATURE_ACTIVE_MONITOR)) return -EOPNOTSUPP; |