This command allows to set the mesh ID for a (pre) 802.11s interface. In the
future it will also allow to set other parameters such as path selection
protocol, metric, default mesh ttl and other mesh parameters.
Signed-off-by: Luis Carlos Cobo <luisca@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/ieee80211.h | 4 ++++
include/linux/nl80211.h | 10 +++++++++-
include/net/cfg80211.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
net/wireless/nl80211.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
4 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/ieee80211.h b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
index 214821a..ee976ee 100644
--- a/include/linux/ieee80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
#define IEEE80211_MAX_FRAME_LEN 2352
#define IEEE80211_MAX_SSID_LEN 32
+#define IEEE80211_MAX_MESH_ID_LEN 32
struct ieee80211_hdr {
__le16 frame_control;
@@ -319,6 +320,9 @@ enum ieee80211_eid {
WLAN_EID_HP_PARAMS = 8,
WLAN_EID_HP_TABLE = 9,
WLAN_EID_REQUEST = 10,
+ /* 802.11s */
+ WLAN_EID_MESH_CONFIG = 22, /* Pending IEEE 802.11 ANA approval */
+ WLAN_EID_MESH_ID = 23, /* Pending IEEE 802.11 ANA approval */
/* 802.11h */
WLAN_EID_PWR_CONSTRAINT = 32,
WLAN_EID_PWR_CAPABILITY = 33,
diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h
index 538ee1d..f31f71b 100644
--- a/include/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
* %NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX and %NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY. Can also be sent from
* userspace to request deletion of a virtual interface, then requires
* attribute %NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX.
+ * @NL80211_CMD_SET_MESH_CFG: start mesh operation
*
* @NL80211_CMD_MAX: highest used command number
* @__NL80211_CMD_AFTER_LAST: internal use
@@ -56,6 +57,8 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
/* add commands here */
+ NL80211_CMD_SET_MESH_CFG,
+
/* used to define NL80211_CMD_MAX below */
__NL80211_CMD_AFTER_LAST,
NL80211_CMD_MAX = __NL80211_CMD_AFTER_LAST - 1
@@ -75,13 +78,14 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
* @NL80211_ATTR_IFNAME: network interface name
* @NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE: type of virtual interface, see &enum nl80211_iftype
*
+ * @NL80211_ATTR_MESH_ID: mesh id (1-32 bytes)
+ *
* @NL80211_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number currently defined
* @__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use
*/
enum nl80211_attrs {
/* don't change the order or add anything inbetween, this is ABI! */
NL80211_ATTR_UNSPEC,
-
NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY,
NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_NAME,
@@ -91,6 +95,8 @@ enum nl80211_attrs {
/* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */
+ NL80211_ATTR_MESH_ID,
+
__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST,
NL80211_ATTR_MAX = __NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST - 1
};
@@ -105,6 +111,7 @@ enum nl80211_attrs {
* @NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN: VLAN interface for access points
* @NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS: wireless distribution interface
* @NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR: monitor interface receiving all frames
+ * @NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH: mesh point
* @NL80211_IFTYPE_MAX: highest interface type number currently defined
* @__NL80211_IFTYPE_AFTER_LAST: internal use
*
@@ -120,6 +127,7 @@ enum nl80211_iftype {
NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN,
NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS,
NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR,
+ NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH,
/* keep last */
__NL80211_IFTYPE_AFTER_LAST,
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index d30960e..731231c 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -12,6 +12,16 @@
* Copyright 2006, 2007 Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
*/
+/*
+ * struct mesh_params - describes mesh parameters
+ * @mesh_id: mesh ID to use
+ * @mesh_id_len: length of the mesh ID
+ */
+struct mesh_params {
+ u8 *mesh_id;
+ int mesh_id_len;
+};
+
/* Radiotap header iteration
* implemented in net/wireless/radiotap.c
* docs in Documentation/networking/radiotap-headers.txt
@@ -71,6 +81,8 @@ struct wiphy;
*
* @change_virtual_intf: change type of virtual interface
*
+ * @set_mesh_cfg: set mesh parameters (by now, just mesh id)
+ *
*/
struct cfg80211_ops {
int (*add_virtual_intf)(struct wiphy *wiphy, char *name,
@@ -78,6 +90,8 @@ struct cfg80211_ops {
int (*del_virtual_intf)(struct wiphy *wiphy, int ifindex);
int (*change_virtual_intf)(struct wiphy *wiphy, int ifindex,
enum nl80211_iftype type);
+ int (*set_mesh_cfg)(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
+ struct mesh_params *params);
};
#endif /* __NET_CFG80211_H */
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 48b0d45..cfaaea6 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ static struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NL80211_ATTR_MAX+1] __read_mostly = {
[NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[NL80211_ATTR_IFNAME] = { .type = NLA_NUL_STRING, .len = IFNAMSIZ-1 },
+ [NL80211_ATTR_MESH_ID] = { .type = NLA_NUL_STRING,
+ .len = IEEE80211_MAX_MESH_ID_LEN },
};
/* message building helper */
@@ -157,7 +159,6 @@ static int nl80211_set_wiphy(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
return result;
}
-
static int nl80211_send_iface(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 pid, u32 seq, int flags,
struct net_device *dev)
{
@@ -335,6 +336,41 @@ static int nl80211_del_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
return err;
}
+static int nl80211_set_mesh_cfg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
+{
+ struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv;
+ int err;
+ struct net_device *dev;
+ struct mesh_params params;
+
+ memset(¶ms, 0, sizeof(params));
+
+ err = get_drv_dev_by_info_ifindex(info, &drv, &dev);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
+ if (!drv->ops->set_mesh_cfg) {
+ err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MESH_ID])
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ params.mesh_id = nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MESH_ID]);
+ /* Cut null character */
+ params.mesh_id_len = nla_len(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MESH_ID]) - 1 ;
+
+ rtnl_lock();
+ err = drv->ops->set_mesh_cfg(&drv->wiphy, dev, ¶ms);
+ rtnl_unlock();
+
+ out:
+ cfg80211_put_dev(drv);
+ dev_put(dev);
+ return err;
+}
+
static struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
{
.cmd = NL80211_CMD_GET_WIPHY,
@@ -374,6 +410,12 @@ static struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
.policy = nl80211_policy,
.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
},
+ {
+ .cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_MESH_CFG,
+ .doit = nl80211_set_mesh_cfg,
+ .policy = nl80211_policy,
+ .flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
+ },
};
/* multicast groups */
--
1.5.2.5
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