When we want to use multiple bssid, we need to indicate that the primary
AP is transmitting at time of creation. This patch adds a new parameter
to achieve this.
Signed-off-by: John Crispin <john@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Hi Johannes,
the patch requires the new nl80211.h from after applying the multiple bssid
kernel series.
John
interface.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/interface.c b/interface.c
index 6a44304..ac86259 100644
--- a/interface.c
+++ b/interface.c
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ static int handle_interface_add(struct nl80211_state *state,
int tpset;
unsigned char mac_addr[ETH_ALEN];
int found_mac = 0;
+ int multiple_bssid = 0;
if (argc < 1)
return 1;
@@ -287,6 +288,10 @@ try_another:
fprintf(stderr, "flags error\n");
return 2;
}
+ } else if (strcmp(argv[0], "multiple_bssid") == 0) {
+ argc--;
+ argv++;
+ multiple_bssid = 1;
} else {
return 1;
}
@@ -301,18 +306,23 @@ try_another:
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_MESH_ID, strlen(mesh_id), mesh_id);
if (found_mac)
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_MAC, ETH_ALEN, mac_addr);
+ if (multiple_bssid)
+ NLA_PUT_U8(msg, NL80211_ATTR_MULTI_BSSID_MODE,
+ NL80211_MULTIPLE_BSSID_TRANSMITTED);
return 0;
nla_put_failure:
return -ENOBUFS;
}
-COMMAND(interface, add, "<name> type <type> [mesh_id <meshid>] [4addr on|off] [flags <flag>*] [addr <mac-addr>]",
+COMMAND(interface, add, "<name> type <type> [mesh_id <meshid>] [4addr on|off] [flags <flag>*] [addr <mac-addr>] "
+ "[multiple_bssid]",
NL80211_CMD_NEW_INTERFACE, 0, CIB_PHY, handle_interface_add,
"Add a new virtual interface with the given configuration.\n"
IFACE_TYPES "\n\n"
"The flags are only used for monitor interfaces, valid flags are:\n"
VALID_FLAGS "\n\n"
- "The mesh_id is used only for mesh mode.");
+ "The mesh_id is used only for mesh mode.\n"
+ "The multiple_bssid is used only for AP mode.");
COMMAND(interface, add, "<name> type <type> [mesh_id <meshid>] [4addr on|off] [flags <flag>*] [addr <mac-addr>]",
NL80211_CMD_NEW_INTERFACE, 0, CIB_NETDEV, handle_interface_add, NULL);
--
2.20.1
