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[PATCH 3/3] wifi: cfg80211: Use MLD address to indicate MLD STA disconnection

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Use station's MLD address to report disconnection of MLD station.
Updated documentation in multiple places to indicate the same.

Signed-off-by: Veerendranath Jakkam <quic_vjakkam@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 include/net/cfg80211.h       | 4 ++--
 include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 36cecfa217f1..eeb9a43c77df 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -7812,7 +7812,7 @@ void cfg80211_new_sta(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *mac_addr,
 /**
  * cfg80211_del_sta_sinfo - notify userspace about deletion of a station
  * @dev: the netdev
- * @mac_addr: the station's address
+ * @mac_addr: the station's address. For MLD station, MLD address is used.
  * @sinfo: the station information/statistics
  * @gfp: allocation flags
  */
@@ -7823,7 +7823,7 @@ void cfg80211_del_sta_sinfo(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *mac_addr,
  * cfg80211_del_sta - notify userspace about deletion of a station
  *
  * @dev: the netdev
- * @mac_addr: the station's address
+ * @mac_addr: the station's address. For MLD station, MLD address is used.
  * @gfp: allocation flags
  */
 static inline void cfg80211_del_sta(struct net_device *dev,
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index c14a91bbca7c..e1d54ebc1dcb 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -424,7 +424,8 @@
  *	interface identified by %NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX.
  * @NL80211_CMD_DEL_STATION: Remove a station identified by %NL80211_ATTR_MAC
  *	or, if no MAC address given, all stations, on the interface identified
- *	by %NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX. %NL80211_ATTR_MGMT_SUBTYPE and
+ *	by %NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX. For MLD station, MLD address is used in
+ *	%NL80211_ATTR_MAC. %NL80211_ATTR_MGMT_SUBTYPE and
  *	%NL80211_ATTR_REASON_CODE can optionally be used to specify which type
  *	of disconnection indication should be sent to the station
  *	(Deauthentication or Disassociation frame and reason code for that
-- 
2.25.1




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