2022-03-24 03:40:40

by Aloka Dixit

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Subject: [PATCH v2 1/2] cfg80211: support disabling EHT mode

From: Muna Sinada <[email protected]>

Allow userspace to disable EHT mode.
This forces EHT capable interfaces to disable during association.

Signed-off-by: Muna Sinada <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Aloka Dixit <[email protected]>
---
v2: Rebased on top of wireless-next git repository.

include/net/cfg80211.h | 2 ++
include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h | 1 +
net/wireless/nl80211.c | 7 +++++++
3 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index 68713388b617..b557833119c1 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -2735,6 +2735,7 @@ struct cfg80211_auth_request {
* userspace if this flag is set. Only applicable for cfg80211_connect()
* request (connect callback).
* @ASSOC_REQ_DISABLE_HE: Disable HE
+ * @ASSOC_REQ_DISABLE_EHT: Disable EHT
*/
enum cfg80211_assoc_req_flags {
ASSOC_REQ_DISABLE_HT = BIT(0),
@@ -2742,6 +2743,7 @@ enum cfg80211_assoc_req_flags {
ASSOC_REQ_USE_RRM = BIT(2),
CONNECT_REQ_EXTERNAL_AUTH_SUPPORT = BIT(3),
ASSOC_REQ_DISABLE_HE = BIT(4),
+ ASSOC_REQ_DISABLE_EHT = BIT(5),
};

/**
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
index 0568a79097b8..c7bd16024f84 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -3175,6 +3175,7 @@ enum nl80211_attrs {

NL80211_ATTR_EHT_CAPABILITY,

+ NL80211_ATTR_DISABLE_EHT,
/* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */

__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST,
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index ee1c2b6b6971..7e15c6888751 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -790,6 +790,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NUM_NL80211_ATTR] = {
NLA_POLICY_RANGE(NLA_BINARY,
NL80211_EHT_MIN_CAPABILITY_LEN,
NL80211_EHT_MAX_CAPABILITY_LEN),
+ [NL80211_ATTR_DISABLE_EHT] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
};

/* policy for the key attributes */
@@ -10376,6 +10377,9 @@ static int nl80211_associate(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
if (nla_get_flag(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_DISABLE_HE]))
req.flags |= ASSOC_REQ_DISABLE_HE;

+ if (nla_get_flag(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_DISABLE_EHT]))
+ req.flags |= ASSOC_REQ_DISABLE_EHT;
+
if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_VHT_CAPABILITY_MASK])
memcpy(&req.vht_capa_mask,
nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_VHT_CAPABILITY_MASK]),
@@ -11164,6 +11168,9 @@ static int nl80211_connect(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
if (nla_get_flag(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_DISABLE_HE]))
connect.flags |= ASSOC_REQ_DISABLE_HE;

+ if (nla_get_flag(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_DISABLE_EHT]))
+ connect.flags |= ASSOC_REQ_DISABLE_EHT;
+
if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_VHT_CAPABILITY_MASK])
memcpy(&connect.vht_capa_mask,
nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_VHT_CAPABILITY_MASK]),

base-commit: f5ba9781dde28f87d1e6db580ab63b308b5b5e1b
--
2.31.1