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author | Aviya Erenfeld <aviya.erenfeld@intel.com> | 2016-07-05 15:23:08 +0300 |
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committer | Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> | 2016-07-06 14:46:04 +0200 |
commit | c6e6a0c8be575c830a97b1942dabeab70f423fe0 (patch) | |
tree | 01f16a0a2cadbb579fcf48392cb1b4940db6f661 | |
parent | f89e07d4cf2660a2956bc350a201398dda85284e (diff) |
nl80211: Add API to support VHT MU-MIMO air sniffer
add API to support VHT MU-MIMO air sniffer.
in MU-MIMO there are parallel frames on the air while the HW
has only one RX.
add the capability to sniff one of the MU-MIMO parallel frames by
giving the sniffer additional information so it'll know which
of the parallel frames it shall follow.
Add attribute - NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA - for getting
a MU-MIMO groupID in order to monitor packets from that group
using VHT MU-MIMO.
And add attribute -NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_ADDR - for passing
MAC address to monitor mode.
that option will be used by VHT MU-MIMO air sniffer to follow a
station according to it's MAC address using VHT MU-MIMO.
Signed-off-by: Aviya Erenfeld <aviya.erenfeld@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
-rw-r--r-- | include/net/cfg80211.h | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 29 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | net/wireless/nl80211.c | 36 |
3 files changed, 73 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 7bbb00d8b2cd..fa4f0f793817 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -330,6 +330,9 @@ struct ieee80211_supported_band { * in a separate chapter. */ +#define VHT_MUMIMO_GROUPS_DATA_LEN (WLAN_MEMBERSHIP_LEN +\ + WLAN_USER_POSITION_LEN) + /** * struct vif_params - describes virtual interface parameters * @use_4addr: use 4-address frames @@ -339,10 +342,13 @@ struct ieee80211_supported_band { * This feature is only fully supported by drivers that enable the * %NL80211_FEATURE_MAC_ON_CREATE flag. Others may support creating ** only p2p devices with specified MAC. + * @vht_mumimo_groups: MU-MIMO groupID. used for monitoring only + * packets belonging to that MU-MIMO groupID. */ struct vif_params { - int use_4addr; - u8 macaddr[ETH_ALEN]; + int use_4addr; + u8 macaddr[ETH_ALEN]; + u8 vht_mumimo_groups[VHT_MUMIMO_GROUPS_DATA_LEN]; }; /** diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h index 53c8278827a0..1d7da7888dcf 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h @@ -1829,6 +1829,25 @@ enum nl80211_commands { * %NL80211_ATTR_EXT_CAPA_MASK, to specify the extended capabilities per * interface type. * + * @NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA: array of 24 bytes that defines a MU-MIMO + * groupID for monitor mode. + * The first 8 bytes are a mask that defines the membership in each + * group (there are 64 groups, group 0 and 63 are reserved), + * each bit represents a group and set to 1 for being a member in + * that group and 0 for not being a member. + * The remaining 16 bytes define the position in each group: 2 bits for + * each group. + * (smaller group numbers represented on most significant bits and bigger + * group numbers on least significant bits.) + * This attribute is used only if all interfaces are in monitor mode. + * Set this attribute in order to monitor packets using the given MU-MIMO + * groupID data. + * to turn off that feature set all the bits of the groupID to zero. + * @NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR: mac address for the sniffer to follow + * when using MU-MIMO air sniffer. + * to turn that feature off set an invalid mac address + * (e.g. FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF) + * * @NUM_NL80211_ATTR: total number of nl80211_attrs available * @NL80211_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number currently defined * @__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use @@ -2213,6 +2232,9 @@ enum nl80211_attrs { NL80211_ATTR_IFTYPE_EXT_CAPA, + NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA, + NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR, + /* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */ __NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST, @@ -4479,6 +4501,12 @@ enum nl80211_feature_flags { * %NL80211_CMD_ASSOCIATE and %NL80211_CMD_CONNECT requests, which will set * the ASSOC_REQ_USE_RRM flag in the association request even if * NL80211_FEATURE_QUIET is not advertized. + * @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_MU_MIMO_AIR_SNIFFER: This device supports MU-MIMO air + * sniffer which means that it can be configured to hear packets from + * certain groups which can be configured by the + * %NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA attribute, + * or can be configured to follow a station by configuring the + * %NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR attribute. * * @NUM_NL80211_EXT_FEATURES: number of extended features. * @MAX_NL80211_EXT_FEATURES: highest extended feature index. @@ -4486,6 +4514,7 @@ enum nl80211_feature_flags { enum nl80211_ext_feature_index { NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_VHT_IBSS, NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_RRM, + NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_MU_MIMO_AIR_SNIFFER, /* add new features before the definition below */ NUM_NL80211_EXT_FEATURES, diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index 244d552d5647..447026f8cc76 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -405,6 +405,10 @@ static const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NUM_NL80211_ATTR] = { [NL80211_ATTR_PBSS] = { .type = NLA_FLAG }, [NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SELECT] = { .type = NLA_NESTED }, [NL80211_ATTR_STA_SUPPORT_P2P_PS] = { .type = NLA_U8 }, + [NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA] = { + .len = VHT_MUMIMO_GROUPS_DATA_LEN + }, + [NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR] = { .len = ETH_ALEN }, }; /* policy for the key attributes */ @@ -2695,6 +2699,38 @@ static int nl80211_set_interface(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) change = true; } + if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA]) { + const u8 *mumimo_groups; + u32 cap_flag = NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_MU_MIMO_AIR_SNIFFER; + + if (!wiphy_ext_feature_isset(&rdev->wiphy, cap_flag)) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + + mumimo_groups = + nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_GROUP_DATA]); + + /* bits 0 and 63 are reserved and must be zero */ + if ((mumimo_groups[0] & BIT(7)) || + (mumimo_groups[VHT_MUMIMO_GROUPS_DATA_LEN - 1] & BIT(0))) + return -EINVAL; + + memcpy(params.vht_mumimo_groups, mumimo_groups, + VHT_MUMIMO_GROUPS_DATA_LEN); + change = true; + } + + if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR]) { + u32 cap_flag = NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_MU_MIMO_AIR_SNIFFER; + + if (!wiphy_ext_feature_isset(&rdev->wiphy, cap_flag)) + return -EOPNOTSUPP; + + nla_memcpy(params.macaddr, + info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MU_MIMO_FOLLOW_MAC_ADDR], + ETH_ALEN); + change = true; + } + if (flags && (*flags & MONITOR_FLAG_ACTIVE) && !(rdev->wiphy.features & NL80211_FEATURE_ACTIVE_MONITOR)) return -EOPNOTSUPP; |