2012-09-26 18:27:51

by Sam Leffler

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Subject: [PATCH] iw: add txabort and flush scan operands

Add txabort and flush operands to the scan cmd to request the equivalent
flags be set in the scan request.
---
nl80211.h | 16 ++++++++++++++++
scan.c | 16 ++++++++++++++--
2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/nl80211.h b/nl80211.h
index 2f38788..b9d3afd 100644
--- a/nl80211.h
+++ b/nl80211.h
@@ -1506,6 +1506,8 @@ enum nl80211_attrs {

NL80211_ATTR_USER_REG_HINT_TYPE,

+ NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS,
+
/* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */

__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST,
@@ -3023,4 +3025,18 @@ enum nl80211_probe_resp_offload_support_attr {
NL80211_PROBE_RESP_OFFLOAD_SUPPORT_80211U = 1<<3,
};

+/**
+ * enum nl80211_scan_flags - scan request control flags
+ *
+ * Scan request control flags are used to control the handling
+ * of NL80211_CMD_TRIGGER_SCAN, requests.
+ *
+ * @NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_TX_ABORT: abort scan if tx collides
+ * @NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_FLUSH: flush bss cache before scan
+ */
+enum nl80211_scan_flags {
+ NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_TX_ABORT = 1<<0,
+ NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_FLUSH = 1<<1,
+};
+
#endif /* __LINUX_NL80211_H */
diff --git a/scan.c b/scan.c
index bb84a67..44ffaf8 100644
--- a/scan.c
+++ b/scan.c
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ static int handle_scan(struct nl80211_state *state,
bool passive = false, have_ssids = false, have_freqs = false;
size_t tmp;
unsigned char *ies;
+ int flags = 0;

ssids = nlmsg_alloc();
if (!ssids)
@@ -102,6 +103,14 @@ static int handle_scan(struct nl80211_state *state,
parse = DONE;
passive = true;
break;
+ } else if (strcmp(argv[i], "txabort") == 0) {
+ parse = DONE;
+ flags |= NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_TX_ABORT;
+ break;
+ } else if (strcmp(argv[i], "flush") == 0) {
+ parse = DONE;
+ flags |= NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_FLUSH;
+ break;
}
case DONE:
return 1;
@@ -136,6 +145,8 @@ static int handle_scan(struct nl80211_state *state,

if (have_freqs)
nla_put_nested(msg, NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FREQUENCIES, freqs);
+ if (flags)
+ NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS, flags);

err = 0;
nla_put_failure:
@@ -1344,7 +1355,7 @@ static int handle_scan_combined(struct nl80211_state *state,
dump_argv[0] = argv[0];
return handle_cmd(state, id, dump_argc, dump_argv);
}
-TOPLEVEL(scan, "[-u] [freq <freq>*] [ies <hex as 00:11:..>] [ssid <ssid>*|passive]", 0, 0,
+TOPLEVEL(scan, "[-u] [freq <freq>*] [ies <hex as 00:11:..>] [ssid <ssid>*|passive|txabort|flush]", 0, 0,
CIB_NETDEV, handle_scan_combined,
"Scan on the given frequencies and probe for the given SSIDs\n"
"(or wildcard if not given) unless passive scanning is requested.\n"
@@ -1354,7 +1365,8 @@ COMMAND(scan, dump, "[-u]",
NL80211_CMD_GET_SCAN, NLM_F_DUMP, CIB_NETDEV, handle_scan_dump,
"Dump the current scan results. If -u is specified, print unknown\n"
"data in scan results.");
-COMMAND(scan, trigger, "[freq <freq>*] [ies <hex as 00:11:..>] [ssid <ssid>*|passive]",
+COMMAND(scan, trigger, "[freq <freq>*] [ies <hex as 00:11:..>] [ssid <ssid>*|passive|txabort|flush]",
NL80211_CMD_TRIGGER_SCAN, 0, CIB_NETDEV, handle_scan,
"Trigger a scan on the given frequencies with probing for the given\n"
+
"SSIDs (or wildcard if not given) unless passive scanning is requested.");
--
1.7.7.3