nl80211: Introduce NL80211_MESH_SETUP_USERSPACE_AMPE

Introduce a new configuration option to support AMPE from userspace.

Prior to this series we only supported authentication in userspace: an
authentication daemon would authenticate peer candidates in userspace
and hand them over to the kernel.  From that point the mesh stack would
take over and establish a peer link (Mesh Peering Management).

These patches introduce support for Authenticated Mesh Peering Exchange
in userspace.  The userspace daemon implements the AMPE protocol and on
successfull completion create mesh peers and install encryption keys.

Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

7 files changed, 30 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h
index a75dea9c416e..c53b916036c5 100644
--- a/include/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -1769,6 +1769,15 @@ enum nl80211_meshconf_params {
  * @NL80211_MESH_SETUP_USERSPACE_AUTH: Enable this option if an authentication
  * daemon will be authenticating mesh candidates.
  *
+ * @NL80211_MESH_SETUP_USERSPACE_AMPE: Enable this option if an authentication
+ * daemon will be securing peer link frames.  AMPE is a secured version of Mesh
+ * Peering Management (MPM) and is implemented with the assistance of a
+ * userspace daemon.  When this flag is set, the kernel will send peer
+ * management frames to a userspace daemon that will implement AMPE
+ * functionality (security capabilities selection, key confirmation, and key
+ * management).  When the flag is unset (default), the kernel can autonomously
+ * complete (unsecured) mesh peering without the need of a userspace daemon.
+ *
  * @NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ATTR_MAX: highest possible mesh setup attribute number
  * @__NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: Internal use
  */
@@ -1778,6 +1787,7 @@ enum nl80211_mesh_setup_params {
 	NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ENABLE_VENDOR_METRIC,
 	NL80211_MESH_SETUP_IE,
 	NL80211_MESH_SETUP_USERSPACE_AUTH,
+	NL80211_MESH_SETUP_USERSPACE_AMPE,
 
 	/* keep last */
 	__NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ATTR_AFTER_LAST,
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 0920daf36807..10c17d68059f 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -695,7 +695,8 @@ struct mesh_config {
  * @path_metric: which metric to use
  * @ie: vendor information elements (optional)
  * @ie_len: length of vendor information elements
- * @is_secure: or not
+ * @is_authenticated: this mesh requires authentication
+ * @is_secure: this mesh uses security
  *
  * These parameters are fixed when the mesh is created.
  */
@@ -706,6 +707,7 @@ struct mesh_setup {
 	u8  path_metric;
 	const u8 *ie;
 	u8 ie_len;
+	bool is_authenticated;
 	bool is_secure;
 };
 
diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index 1ebc13383ae7..18c2555e04e6 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -1064,7 +1064,11 @@ static int copy_mesh_setup(struct ieee80211_if_mesh *ifmsh,
 	memcpy(ifmsh->mesh_id, setup->mesh_id, ifmsh->mesh_id_len);
 	ifmsh->mesh_pp_id = setup->path_sel_proto;
 	ifmsh->mesh_pm_id = setup->path_metric;
-	ifmsh->is_secure = setup->is_secure;
+	ifmsh->security = IEEE80211_MESH_SEC_NONE;
+	if (setup->is_authenticated)
+		ifmsh->security |= IEEE80211_MESH_SEC_AUTHED;
+	if (setup->is_secure)
+		ifmsh->security |= IEEE80211_MESH_SEC_SECURED;
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index e89bc27f8dc3..7f4d0dc1d534 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -490,7 +490,11 @@ struct ieee80211_if_mesh {
 	bool accepting_plinks;
 	const u8 *ie;
 	u8 ie_len;
-	bool is_secure;
+	enum {
+		IEEE80211_MESH_SEC_NONE = 0x0,
+		IEEE80211_MESH_SEC_AUTHED = 0x1,
+		IEEE80211_MESH_SEC_SECURED = 0x2,
+	} security;
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh.c b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
index c1299e249541..2a59eb345131 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ static void ieee80211_mesh_rx_bcn_presp(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 			       &elems);
 
 	/* ignore beacons from secure mesh peers if our security is off */
-	if (elems.rsn_len && !sdata->u.mesh.is_secure)
+	if (elems.rsn_len && sdata->u.mesh.security == IEEE80211_MESH_SEC_NONE)
 		return;
 
 	if (elems.ds_params && elems.ds_params_len == 1)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
index 84e5b056af02..87abf8deb369 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ void mesh_neighbour_update(u8 *hw_addr, u32 rates,
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		/* Userspace handles peer allocation when security is enabled
 		 * */
-		if (sdata->u.mesh.is_secure)
+		if (sdata->u.mesh.security & IEEE80211_MESH_SEC_AUTHED)
 			cfg80211_notify_new_peer_candidate(sdata->dev, hw_addr,
 					elems->ie_start, elems->total_len,
 					GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -460,7 +460,8 @@ void mesh_rx_plink_frame(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, struct ieee80211_m
 		mpl_dbg("Mesh plink: missing necessary peer link ie\n");
 		return;
 	}
-	if (elems.rsn_len && !sdata->u.mesh.is_secure) {
+	if (elems.rsn_len &&
+			sdata->u.mesh.security == IEEE80211_MESH_SEC_NONE) {
 		mpl_dbg("Mesh plink: can't establish link with secure peer\n");
 		return;
 	}
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 0a199a1ca9b6..64efc2d7a7ad 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -2871,6 +2871,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy
 	[NL80211_MESH_SETUP_USERSPACE_AUTH] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
 	[NL80211_MESH_SETUP_IE] = { .type = NLA_BINARY,
 		.len = IEEE80211_MAX_DATA_LEN },
+	[NL80211_MESH_SETUP_USERSPACE_AMPE] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
 };
 
 static int nl80211_parse_mesh_config(struct genl_info *info,
@@ -2980,7 +2981,8 @@ static int nl80211_parse_mesh_setup(struct genl_info *info,
 		setup->ie = nla_data(ieattr);
 		setup->ie_len = nla_len(ieattr);
 	}
-	setup->is_secure = nla_get_flag(tb[NL80211_MESH_SETUP_USERSPACE_AUTH]);
+	setup->is_authenticated = nla_get_flag(tb[NL80211_MESH_SETUP_USERSPACE_AUTH]);
+	setup->is_secure = nla_get_flag(tb[NL80211_MESH_SETUP_USERSPACE_AMPE]);
 
 	return 0;
 }