In certain circumstances the user might not want to actively
scan DFS channels, therefore add a nl80211 scan flag to
instruct the underlying layers that DFS channels must be
passively scanned.
This flag can be specified upon scan trigger command.
Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: no change
include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index 1f0b4cf..2083e53 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -4456,12 +4456,14 @@ enum nl80211_connect_failed_reason {
* locally administered 1, multicast 0) is assumed.
* This flag must not be requested when the feature isn't supported, check
* the nl80211 feature flags for the device.
+ * @NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_PASSIVE_RADAR: force passive scan on DFS channels
*/
enum nl80211_scan_flags {
NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_LOW_PRIORITY = 1<<0,
NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_FLUSH = 1<<1,
NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_AP = 1<<2,
NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_RANDOM_ADDR = 1<<3,
+ NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_PASSIVE_RADAR = 1<<4,
};
/**
--
2.6.3
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