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Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/nl80211.h | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/cfg80211.h | 16 |
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h index 5ec4ac3..b874818 100644 --- a/include/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h @@ -410,6 +410,16 @@ * notification. This event is used to indicate that an unprotected * disassociation frame was dropped when MFP is in use. * + * @NL80211_CMD_NEW_PEER_CANDIDATE: Notification on the reception of a + * beacon or probe response from a compatible mesh peer. This is only + * sent while no station information (sta_info) exists for the new peer + * candidate and when @NL80211_MESH_SETUP_USERSPACE_AUTH is set. On + * reception of this notification, userspace may decide to create a new + * station (@NL80211_CMD_NEW_STATION). To stop this notification from + * reoccurring, the userspace authentication daemon may want to create the + * new station with the AUTHENTICATED flag unset and maybe change it later + * depending on the authentication result. + * * @NL80211_CMD_MAX: highest used command number * @__NL80211_CMD_AFTER_LAST: internal use */ @@ -522,6 +532,8 @@ enum nl80211_commands { NL80211_CMD_UNPROT_DEAUTHENTICATE, NL80211_CMD_UNPROT_DISASSOCIATE, + NL80211_CMD_NEW_PEER_CANDIDATE, + /* add new commands above here */ /* used to define NL80211_CMD_MAX below */ diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index e77603b..f40cd30 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -2489,6 +2489,22 @@ void cfg80211_michael_mic_failure(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *addr, void cfg80211_ibss_joined(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *bssid, gfp_t gfp); /** + * cfg80211_notify_new_candidate - notify cfg80211 of a new mesh peer candidate + * + * @dev: network device + * @macaddr: the MAC address of the new candidate + * @ie: information elements advertised by the peer candidate + * @ie_len: lenght of the information elements buffer + * @gfp: allocation flags + * + * This function notifies cfg80211 that the mesh peer candidate has been + * detected, most likely via a beacon or, less likely, via a probe response. + * cfg80211 then sends a notification to userspace. + */ +void cfg80211_notify_new_peer_candidate(struct net_device *dev, + const u8 *macaddr, const u8 *ie, u8 ie_len, gfp_t gfp); + +/** * DOC: RFkill integration * * RFkill integration in cfg80211 is almost invisible to drivers, |