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diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 998c30fc8981..2aff4906b2ae 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ struct ieee80211_bss_conf {
*
* These flags are used with the @flags member of &ieee80211_tx_info.
*
- * @IEEE80211_TX_CTL_REQ_TX_STATUS: request TX status callback for this frame.
+ * @IEEE80211_TX_CTL_REQ_TX_STATUS: require TX status callback for this frame.
* @IEEE80211_TX_CTL_ASSIGN_SEQ: The driver has to assign a sequence
* number to this frame, taking care of not overwriting the fragment
* number and increasing the sequence number only when the
@@ -390,10 +390,12 @@ struct ieee80211_tx_rate {
* @control: union for control data
* @status: union for status data
* @driver_data: array of driver_data pointers
- * @ampdu_ack_len: number of aggregated frames.
+ * @ampdu_ack_len: number of acked aggregated frames.
* relevant only if IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_AMPDU was set.
* @ampdu_ack_map: block ack bit map for the aggregation.
* relevant only if IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_AMPDU was set.
+ * @ampdu_len: number of aggregated frames.
+ * relevant only if IEEE80211_TX_STATUS_AMPDU was set.
* @ack_signal: signal strength of the ACK frame
*/
struct ieee80211_tx_info {
@@ -428,7 +430,8 @@ struct ieee80211_tx_info {
u8 ampdu_ack_len;
u64 ampdu_ack_map;
int ack_signal;
- /* 8 bytes free */
+ u8 ampdu_len;
+ /* 7 bytes free */
} status;
struct {
struct ieee80211_tx_rate driver_rates[
@@ -494,7 +497,6 @@ ieee80211_tx_info_clear_status(struct ieee80211_tx_info *info)
* @RX_FLAG_MMIC_ERROR: Michael MIC error was reported on this frame.
* Use together with %RX_FLAG_MMIC_STRIPPED.
* @RX_FLAG_DECRYPTED: This frame was decrypted in hardware.
- * @RX_FLAG_RADIOTAP: This frame starts with a radiotap header.
* @RX_FLAG_MMIC_STRIPPED: the Michael MIC is stripped off this frame,
* verification has been done by the hardware.
* @RX_FLAG_IV_STRIPPED: The IV/ICV are stripped from this frame.
@@ -511,11 +513,13 @@ ieee80211_tx_info_clear_status(struct ieee80211_tx_info *info)
* @RX_FLAG_HT: HT MCS was used and rate_idx is MCS index
* @RX_FLAG_40MHZ: HT40 (40 MHz) was used
* @RX_FLAG_SHORT_GI: Short guard interval was used
+ * @RX_FLAG_INTERNAL_CMTR: set internally after frame was reported
+ * on cooked monitor to avoid double-reporting it for multiple
+ * virtual interfaces
*/
enum mac80211_rx_flags {
RX_FLAG_MMIC_ERROR = 1<<0,
RX_FLAG_DECRYPTED = 1<<1,
- RX_FLAG_RADIOTAP = 1<<2,
RX_FLAG_MMIC_STRIPPED = 1<<3,
RX_FLAG_IV_STRIPPED = 1<<4,
RX_FLAG_FAILED_FCS_CRC = 1<<5,
@@ -525,6 +529,7 @@ enum mac80211_rx_flags {
RX_FLAG_HT = 1<<9,
RX_FLAG_40MHZ = 1<<10,
RX_FLAG_SHORT_GI = 1<<11,
+ RX_FLAG_INTERNAL_CMTR = 1<<12,
};
/**
@@ -554,7 +559,7 @@ struct ieee80211_rx_status {
int freq;
int signal;
int noise;
- int qual;
+ int __deprecated qual;
int antenna;
int rate_idx;
int flag;
@@ -565,7 +570,9 @@ struct ieee80211_rx_status {
*
* Flags to define PHY configuration options
*
- * @IEEE80211_CONF_RADIOTAP: add radiotap header at receive time (if supported)
+ * @IEEE80211_CONF_MONITOR: there's a monitor interface present -- use this
+ * to determine for example whether to calculate timestamps for packets
+ * or not, do not use instead of filter flags!
* @IEEE80211_CONF_PS: Enable 802.11 power save mode (managed mode only)
* @IEEE80211_CONF_IDLE: The device is running, but idle; if the flag is set
* the driver should be prepared to handle configuration requests but
@@ -574,7 +581,7 @@ struct ieee80211_rx_status {
* it can also be unset in that case when monitor interfaces are active.
*/
enum ieee80211_conf_flags {
- IEEE80211_CONF_RADIOTAP = (1<<0),
+ IEEE80211_CONF_MONITOR = (1<<0),
IEEE80211_CONF_PS = (1<<1),
IEEE80211_CONF_IDLE = (1<<2),
};
@@ -584,7 +591,7 @@ enum ieee80211_conf_flags {
* enum ieee80211_conf_changed - denotes which configuration changed
*
* @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_LISTEN_INTERVAL: the listen interval changed
- * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_RADIOTAP: the radiotap flag changed
+ * @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_MONITOR: the monitor flag changed
* @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_PS: the PS flag or dynamic PS timeout changed
* @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_POWER: the TX power changed
* @IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_CHANNEL: the channel/channel_type changed
@@ -593,7 +600,7 @@ enum ieee80211_conf_flags {
*/
enum ieee80211_conf_changed {
IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_LISTEN_INTERVAL = BIT(2),
- IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_RADIOTAP = BIT(3),
+ IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_MONITOR = BIT(3),
IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_PS = BIT(4),
IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_POWER = BIT(5),
IEEE80211_CONF_CHANGE_CHANNEL = BIT(6),
@@ -852,6 +859,19 @@ enum ieee80211_tkip_key_type {
* any particular flags. There are some exceptions to this rule,
* however, so you are advised to review these flags carefully.
*
+ * @IEEE80211_HW_HAS_RATE_CONTROL:
+ * The hardware or firmware includes rate control, and cannot be
+ * controlled by the stack. As such, no rate control algorithm
+ * should be instantiated, and the TX rate reported to userspace
+ * will be taken from the TX status instead of the rate control
+ * algorithm.
+ * Note that this requires that the driver implement a number of
+ * callbacks so it has the correct information, it needs to have
+ * the @set_rts_threshold callback and must look at the BSS config
+ * @use_cts_prot for G/N protection, @use_short_slot for slot
+ * timing in 2.4 GHz and @use_short_preamble for preambles for
+ * CCK frames.
+ *
* @IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS:
* Indicates that received frames passed to the stack include
* the FCS at the end.
@@ -910,6 +930,7 @@ enum ieee80211_tkip_key_type {
* avoid waking up cpu.
*/
enum ieee80211_hw_flags {
+ IEEE80211_HW_HAS_RATE_CONTROL = 1<<0,
IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS = 1<<1,
IEEE80211_HW_HOST_BROADCAST_PS_BUFFERING = 1<<2,
IEEE80211_HW_2GHZ_SHORT_SLOT_INCAPABLE = 1<<3,
@@ -1511,6 +1532,7 @@ struct ieee80211_ops {
void (*reset_tsf)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
int (*tx_last_beacon)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
int (*ampdu_action)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
enum ieee80211_ampdu_mlme_action action,
struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u16 tid, u16 *ssn);
@@ -1667,15 +1689,14 @@ void ieee80211_restart_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw);
* ieee80211_rx - receive frame
*
* Use this function to hand received frames to mac80211. The receive
- * buffer in @skb must start with an IEEE 802.11 header or a radiotap
- * header if %RX_FLAG_RADIOTAP is set in the @status flags.
+ * buffer in @skb must start with an IEEE 802.11 header.
*
* This function may not be called in IRQ context. Calls to this function
- * for a single hardware must be synchronized against each other. Calls
- * to this function and ieee80211_rx_irqsafe() may not be mixed for a
- * single hardware.
+ * for a single hardware must be synchronized against each other. Calls to
+ * this function, ieee80211_rx_ni() and ieee80211_rx_irqsafe() may not be
+ * mixed for a single hardware.
*
- * Note that right now, this function must be called with softirqs disabled.
+ * In process context use instead ieee80211_rx_ni().
*
* @hw: the hardware this frame came in on
* @skb: the buffer to receive, owned by mac80211 after this call
@@ -1688,8 +1709,8 @@ void ieee80211_rx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb);
* Like ieee80211_rx() but can be called in IRQ context
* (internally defers to a tasklet.)
*
- * Calls to this function and ieee80211_rx() may not be mixed for a
- * single hardware.
+ * Calls to this function, ieee80211_rx() or ieee80211_rx_ni() may not
+ * be mixed for a single hardware.
*
* @hw: the hardware this frame came in on
* @skb: the buffer to receive, owned by mac80211 after this call
@@ -1697,6 +1718,26 @@ void ieee80211_rx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb);
void ieee80211_rx_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb);
/**
+ * ieee80211_rx_ni - receive frame (in process context)
+ *
+ * Like ieee80211_rx() but can be called in process context
+ * (internally disables bottom halves).
+ *
+ * Calls to this function, ieee80211_rx() and ieee80211_rx_irqsafe() may
+ * not be mixed for a single hardware.
+ *
+ * @hw: the hardware this frame came in on
+ * @skb: the buffer to receive, owned by mac80211 after this call
+ */
+static inline void ieee80211_rx_ni(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+ local_bh_disable();
+ ieee80211_rx(hw, skb);
+ local_bh_enable();
+}
+
+/**
* ieee80211_tx_status - transmit status callback
*
* Call this function for all transmitted frames after they have been
@@ -1730,19 +1771,45 @@ void ieee80211_tx_status_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
struct sk_buff *skb);
/**
- * ieee80211_beacon_get - beacon generation function
+ * ieee80211_beacon_get_tim - beacon generation function
* @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
* @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf.
+ * @tim_offset: pointer to variable that will receive the TIM IE offset.
+ * Set to 0 if invalid (in non-AP modes).
+ * @tim_length: pointer to variable that will receive the TIM IE length,
+ * (including the ID and length bytes!).
+ * Set to 0 if invalid (in non-AP modes).
+ *
+ * If the driver implements beaconing modes, it must use this function to
+ * obtain the beacon frame/template.
*
* If the beacon frames are generated by the host system (i.e., not in
- * hardware/firmware), the low-level driver uses this function to receive
- * the next beacon frame from the 802.11 code. The low-level is responsible
- * for calling this function before beacon data is needed (e.g., based on
- * hardware interrupt). Returned skb is used only once and low-level driver
- * is responsible for freeing it.
+ * hardware/firmware), the driver uses this function to get each beacon
+ * frame from mac80211 -- it is responsible for calling this function
+ * before the beacon is needed (e.g. based on hardware interrupt).
+ *
+ * If the beacon frames are generated by the device, then the driver
+ * must use the returned beacon as the template and change the TIM IE
+ * according to the current DTIM parameters/TIM bitmap.
+ *
+ * The driver is responsible for freeing the returned skb.
*/
-struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
- struct ieee80211_vif *vif);
+struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
+ u16 *tim_offset, u16 *tim_length);
+
+/**
+ * ieee80211_beacon_get - beacon generation function
+ * @hw: pointer obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
+ * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf.
+ *
+ * See ieee80211_beacon_get_tim().
+ */
+static inline struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
+{
+ return ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(hw, vif, NULL, NULL);
+}
/**
* ieee80211_rts_get - RTS frame generation function
@@ -1987,8 +2054,7 @@ void ieee80211_queue_delayed_work(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
/**
* ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session - Start a tx Block Ack session.
- * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
- * @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient
+ * @sta: the station for which to start a BA session
* @tid: the TID to BA on.
*
* Return: success if addBA request was sent, failure otherwise
@@ -1997,22 +2063,22 @@ void ieee80211_queue_delayed_work(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
* the need to start aggregation on a certain RA/TID, the session level
* will be managed by the mac80211.
*/
-int ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *ra, u16 tid);
+int ieee80211_start_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u16 tid);
/**
* ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb - low level driver ready to aggregate.
- * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
+ * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf
* @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient.
* @tid: the TID to BA on.
*
* This function must be called by low level driver once it has
* finished with preparations for the BA session.
*/
-void ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *ra, u16 tid);
+void ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, u8 *ra, u16 tid);
/**
* ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe - low level driver ready to aggregate.
- * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
+ * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf
* @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient.
* @tid: the TID to BA on.
*
@@ -2020,13 +2086,12 @@ void ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *ra, u16 tid);
* finished with preparations for the BA session.
* This version of the function is IRQ-safe.
*/
-void ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, const u8 *ra,
+void ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, const u8 *ra,
u16 tid);
/**
* ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_session - Stop a Block Ack session.
- * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
- * @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient
+ * @sta: the station whose BA session to stop
* @tid: the TID to stop BA.
* @initiator: if indicates initiator DELBA frame will be sent.
*
@@ -2036,24 +2101,23 @@ void ieee80211_start_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, const u8 *ra,
* the need to stop aggregation on a certain RA/TID, the session level
* will be managed by the mac80211.
*/
-int ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
- u8 *ra, u16 tid,
+int ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_session(struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u16 tid,
enum ieee80211_back_parties initiator);
/**
* ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb - low level driver ready to stop aggregate.
- * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
+ * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf
* @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient.
* @tid: the desired TID to BA on.
*
* This function must be called by low level driver once it has
* finished with preparations for the BA session tear down.
*/
-void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *ra, u8 tid);
+void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, u8 *ra, u8 tid);
/**
* ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe - low level driver ready to stop aggregate.
- * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw().
+ * @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf
* @ra: receiver address of the BA session recipient.
* @tid: the desired TID to BA on.
*
@@ -2061,22 +2125,75 @@ void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *ra, u8 tid);
* finished with preparations for the BA session tear down.
* This version of the function is IRQ-safe.
*/
-void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, const u8 *ra,
+void ieee80211_stop_tx_ba_cb_irqsafe(struct ieee80211_vif *vif, const u8 *ra,
u16 tid);
/**
* ieee80211_find_sta - find a station
*
- * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw()
+ * @vif: virtual interface to look for station on
* @addr: station's address
*
* This function must be called under RCU lock and the
* resulting pointer is only valid under RCU lock as well.
*/
-struct ieee80211_sta *ieee80211_find_sta(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+struct ieee80211_sta *ieee80211_find_sta(struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
const u8 *addr);
/**
+ * ieee80211_find_sta_by_hw - find a station on hardware
+ *
+ * @hw: pointer as obtained from ieee80211_alloc_hw()
+ * @addr: station's address
+ *
+ * This function must be called under RCU lock and the
+ * resulting pointer is only valid under RCU lock as well.
+ *
+ * NOTE: This function should not be used! When mac80211 is converted
+ * internally to properly keep track of stations on multiple
+ * virtual interfaces, it will not always know which station to
+ * return here since a single address might be used by multiple
+ * logical stations (e.g. consider a station connecting to another
+ * BSSID on the same AP hardware without disconnecting first).
+ *
+ * DO NOT USE THIS FUNCTION.
+ */
+struct ieee80211_sta *ieee80211_find_sta_by_hw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ const u8 *addr);
+
+/**
+ * ieee80211_sta_block_awake - block station from waking up
+ * @hw: the hardware
+ * @pubsta: the station
+ * @block: whether to block or unblock
+ *
+ * Some devices require that all frames that are on the queues
+ * for a specific station that went to sleep are flushed before
+ * a poll response or frames after the station woke up can be
+ * delivered to that it. Note that such frames must be rejected
+ * by the driver as filtered, with the appropriate status flag.
+ *
+ * This function allows implementing this mode in a race-free
+ * manner.
+ *
+ * To do this, a driver must keep track of the number of frames
+ * still enqueued for a specific station. If this number is not
+ * zero when the station goes to sleep, the driver must call
+ * this function to force mac80211 to consider the station to
+ * be asleep regardless of the station's actual state. Once the
+ * number of outstanding frames reaches zero, the driver must
+ * call this function again to unblock the station. That will
+ * cause mac80211 to be able to send ps-poll responses, and if
+ * the station queried in the meantime then frames will also
+ * be sent out as a result of this. Additionally, the driver
+ * will be notified that the station woke up some time after
+ * it is unblocked, regardless of whether the station actually
+ * woke up while blocked or not.
+ */
+void ieee80211_sta_block_awake(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+ struct ieee80211_sta *pubsta, bool block);
+
+/**
* ieee80211_beacon_loss - inform hardware does not receive beacons
*
* @vif: &struct ieee80211_vif pointer from &struct ieee80211_if_init_conf.