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authorChun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com>2012-06-14 02:06:07 +0800
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2012-06-14 09:08:56 +0200
commita69cc44fe9ebb806c5f3f8bd83fb4a50ca63647b (patch)
tree47ff88c0dacb8144719a4b6939ed49a5549b52b8 /include/linux
parentac1073a61d73b6277794d2efc872eb7e1b706b5c (diff)
mac80211: implement the proactive PREQ generation
Generate the proactive PREQ element as defined in Sec. 13.10.9.3 (Case C) of IEEE Std. 802.11-2012 based on the selection of dot11MeshHWMPRootMode as follow: dot11MeshHWMPRootMode (2) is proactivePREQnoPREP dot11MeshHWMPRootMode (3) is proactivePREQwithPREP The proactive PREQ is generated based on the interval defined by dot11MeshHWMProotInterval. With this change, proactive RANN element is now generated if the dot11MeshHWMPRootMode is set to (4) instead of (1). Signed-off-by: Chun-Yeow Yeoh <yeohchunyeow@gmail.com> [line-break commit log] Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/ieee80211.h42
1 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/ieee80211.h b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
index 98c86ff657bb..6e0601189db9 100644
--- a/include/linux/ieee80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/ieee80211.h
@@ -568,6 +568,26 @@ struct ieee80211s_hdr {
#define MESH_FLAGS_PS_DEEP 0x4
/**
+ * enum ieee80211_preq_flags - mesh PREQ element flags
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_PREQ_PROACTIVE_PREP_FLAG: proactive PREP subfield
+ */
+enum ieee80211_preq_flags {
+ IEEE80211_PREQ_PROACTIVE_PREP_FLAG = 1<<2,
+};
+
+/**
+ * enum ieee80211_preq_target_flags - mesh PREQ element per target flags
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_PREQ_TO_FLAG: target only subfield
+ * @IEEE80211_PREQ_USN_FLAG: unknown target HWMP sequence number subfield
+ */
+enum ieee80211_preq_target_flags {
+ IEEE80211_PREQ_TO_FLAG = 1<<0,
+ IEEE80211_PREQ_USN_FLAG = 1<<2,
+};
+
+/**
* struct ieee80211_quiet_ie
*
* This structure refers to "Quiet information element"
@@ -1474,6 +1494,28 @@ enum {
IEEE80211_PATH_METRIC_VENDOR = 255,
};
+/**
+ * enum ieee80211_root_mode_identifier - root mesh STA mode identifier
+ *
+ * These attribute are used by dot11MeshHWMPRootMode to set root mesh STA mode
+ *
+ * @IEEE80211_ROOTMODE_NO_ROOT: the mesh STA is not a root mesh STA (default)
+ * @IEEE80211_ROOTMODE_ROOT: the mesh STA is a root mesh STA if greater than
+ * this value
+ * @IEEE80211_PROACTIVE_PREQ_NO_PREP: the mesh STA is a root mesh STA supports
+ * the proactive PREQ with proactive PREP subfield set to 0
+ * @IEEE80211_PROACTIVE_PREQ_WITH_PREP: the mesh STA is a root mesh STA
+ * supports the proactive PREQ with proactive PREP subfield set to 1
+ * @IEEE80211_PROACTIVE_RANN: the mesh STA is a root mesh STA supports
+ * the proactive RANN
+ */
+enum ieee80211_root_mode_identifier {
+ IEEE80211_ROOTMODE_NO_ROOT = 0,
+ IEEE80211_ROOTMODE_ROOT = 1,
+ IEEE80211_PROACTIVE_PREQ_NO_PREP = 2,
+ IEEE80211_PROACTIVE_PREQ_WITH_PREP = 3,
+ IEEE80211_PROACTIVE_RANN = 4,
+};
/*
* IEEE 802.11-2007 7.3.2.9 Country information element