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-rw-r--r--include/net/cfg80211.h4
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h17
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c46
3 files changed, 54 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index e0949c8bc2d1..ed37304fa09d 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ struct cfg80211_bitrate_mask {
* MAC address based access control
* @pbss: If set, start as a PCP instead of AP. Relevant for DMG
* networks.
- * @beacon_rate: masks for setting user configured beacon tx rate.
+ * @beacon_rate: bitrate to be used for beacons
*/
struct cfg80211_ap_settings {
struct cfg80211_chan_def chandef;
@@ -1365,6 +1365,7 @@ struct mesh_config {
* @beacon_interval: beacon interval to use
* @mcast_rate: multicat rate for Mesh Node [6Mbps is the default for 802.11a]
* @basic_rates: basic rates to use when creating the mesh
+ * @beacon_rate: bitrate to be used for beacons
*
* These parameters are fixed when the mesh is created.
*/
@@ -1385,6 +1386,7 @@ struct mesh_setup {
u16 beacon_interval;
int mcast_rate[NUM_NL80211_BANDS];
u32 basic_rates;
+ struct cfg80211_bitrate_mask beacon_rate;
};
/**
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index 220694151434..ec10d1b2838f 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -1343,7 +1343,13 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
* enum nl80211_band value is used as the index (nla_type() of the nested
* data. If a band is not included, it will be configured to allow all
* rates based on negotiated supported rates information. This attribute
- * is used with %NL80211_CMD_SET_TX_BITRATE_MASK.
+ * is used with %NL80211_CMD_SET_TX_BITRATE_MASK and with starting AP,
+ * and joining mesh networks (not IBSS yet). In the later case, it must
+ * specify just a single bitrate, which is to be used for the beacon.
+ * The driver must also specify support for this with the extended
+ * features NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_LEGACY,
+ * NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_HT and
+ * NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_VHT.
*
* @NL80211_ATTR_FRAME_MATCH: A binary attribute which typically must contain
* at least one byte, currently used with @NL80211_CMD_REGISTER_FRAME.
@@ -4551,6 +4557,12 @@ enum nl80211_feature_flags {
* (if available).
* @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_SET_SCAN_DWELL: This driver supports configuration of
* channel dwell time.
+ * @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_LEGACY: Driver supports beacon rate
+ * configuration (AP/mesh), supporting a legacy (non HT/VHT) rate.
+ * @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_HT: Driver supports beacon rate
+ * configuration (AP/mesh) with HT rates.
+ * @NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_VHT: Driver supports beacon rate
+ * configuration (AP/mesh) with VHT rates.
*
* @NUM_NL80211_EXT_FEATURES: number of extended features.
* @MAX_NL80211_EXT_FEATURES: highest extended feature index.
@@ -4562,6 +4574,9 @@ enum nl80211_ext_feature_index {
NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_SCAN_START_TIME,
NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BSS_PARENT_TSF,
NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_SET_SCAN_DWELL,
+ NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_LEGACY,
+ NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_HT,
+ NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_VHT,
/* add new features before the definition below */
NUM_NL80211_EXT_FEATURES,
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index a10484da60c0..b8441e60b0f6 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -3569,13 +3569,12 @@ out:
return 0;
}
-static int validate_beacon_tx_rate(struct cfg80211_ap_settings *params)
+static int validate_beacon_tx_rate(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
+ enum nl80211_band band,
+ struct cfg80211_bitrate_mask *beacon_rate)
{
- u32 rate, count_ht, count_vht, i;
- enum nl80211_band band;
-
- band = params->chandef.chan->band;
- rate = params->beacon_rate.control[band].legacy;
+ u32 count_ht, count_vht, i;
+ u32 rate = beacon_rate->control[band].legacy;
/* Allow only one rate */
if (hweight32(rate) > 1)
@@ -3583,9 +3582,9 @@ static int validate_beacon_tx_rate(struct cfg80211_ap_settings *params)
count_ht = 0;
for (i = 0; i < IEEE80211_HT_MCS_MASK_LEN; i++) {
- if (hweight8(params->beacon_rate.control[band].ht_mcs[i]) > 1) {
+ if (hweight8(beacon_rate->control[band].ht_mcs[i]) > 1) {
return -EINVAL;
- } else if (params->beacon_rate.control[band].ht_mcs[i]) {
+ } else if (beacon_rate->control[band].ht_mcs[i]) {
count_ht++;
if (count_ht > 1)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -3596,9 +3595,9 @@ static int validate_beacon_tx_rate(struct cfg80211_ap_settings *params)
count_vht = 0;
for (i = 0; i < NL80211_VHT_NSS_MAX; i++) {
- if (hweight16(params->beacon_rate.control[band].vht_mcs[i]) > 1) {
+ if (hweight16(beacon_rate->control[band].vht_mcs[i]) > 1) {
return -EINVAL;
- } else if (params->beacon_rate.control[band].vht_mcs[i]) {
+ } else if (beacon_rate->control[band].vht_mcs[i]) {
count_vht++;
if (count_vht > 1)
return -EINVAL;
@@ -3610,6 +3609,19 @@ static int validate_beacon_tx_rate(struct cfg80211_ap_settings *params)
if ((count_ht && count_vht) || (!rate && !count_ht && !count_vht))
return -EINVAL;
+ if (rate &&
+ !wiphy_ext_feature_isset(&rdev->wiphy,
+ NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_LEGACY))
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (count_ht &&
+ !wiphy_ext_feature_isset(&rdev->wiphy,
+ NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_HT))
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (count_vht &&
+ !wiphy_ext_feature_isset(&rdev->wiphy,
+ NL80211_EXT_FEATURE_BEACON_RATE_VHT))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
return 0;
}
@@ -3847,7 +3859,8 @@ static int nl80211_start_ap(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
if (err)
return err;
- err = validate_beacon_tx_rate(&params);
+ err = validate_beacon_tx_rate(rdev, params.chandef.chan->band,
+ &params.beacon_rate);
if (err)
return err;
}
@@ -9406,6 +9419,17 @@ static int nl80211_join_mesh(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
return err;
}
+ if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_TX_RATES]) {
+ err = nl80211_parse_tx_bitrate_mask(info, &setup.beacon_rate);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
+ err = validate_beacon_tx_rate(rdev, setup.chandef.chan->band,
+ &setup.beacon_rate);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+ }
+
return cfg80211_join_mesh(rdev, dev, &setup, &cfg);
}
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