This can be used to indicate that the user is not interested in receiving
locally sent packets on the monitor interface.
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx>
---
include/net/cfg80211.h | 2 ++
include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 2 ++
net/wireless/nl80211.c | 1 +
3 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 045866b9ffb9..c5c7ccad439e 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -2269,6 +2269,7 @@ static inline int cfg80211_get_station(struct net_device *dev,
* @MONITOR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS: disable BSSID filtering
* @MONITOR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES: report frames after processing
* @MONITOR_FLAG_ACTIVE: active monitor, ACKs frames on its MAC address
+ * @MONITOR_FLAG_SKIP_TX: do not pass locally transmitted frames
*/
enum monitor_flags {
MONITOR_FLAG_CHANGED = BIT(__NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_INVALID),
@@ -2278,6 +2279,7 @@ enum monitor_flags {
MONITOR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS = BIT(NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS),
MONITOR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES = BIT(NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES),
MONITOR_FLAG_ACTIVE = BIT(NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_ACTIVE),
+ MONITOR_FLAG_SKIP_TX = BIT(NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_SKIP_TX),
};
/**
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index 1b8827f920ff..6d11437596b9 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -4703,6 +4703,7 @@ enum nl80211_survey_info {
* overrides all other flags.
* @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_ACTIVE: use the configured MAC address
* and ACK incoming unicast packets.
+ * @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_SKIP_TX: do not pass local tx packets
*
* @__NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_AFTER_LAST: internal use
* @NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_MAX: highest possible monitor flag
@@ -4715,6 +4716,7 @@ enum nl80211_mntr_flags {
NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS,
NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES,
NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_ACTIVE,
+ NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_SKIP_TX,
/* keep last */
__NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_AFTER_LAST,
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 72749cdda091..8d997fafd5f6 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -4206,6 +4206,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy mntr_flags_policy[NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_MAX + 1] = {
[NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_OTHER_BSS] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
[NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_COOK_FRAMES] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
[NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_ACTIVE] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
+ [NL80211_MNTR_FLAG_SKIP_TX] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
};
static int parse_monitor_flags(struct nlattr *nla, u32 *mntrflags)
--
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