Return-path: Received: from na3sys009aog136.obsmtp.com ([74.125.149.85]:59937 "EHLO na3sys009aog136.obsmtp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754082Ab2I0S7f (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:59:35 -0400 From: Bing Zhao To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Cc: Johannes Berg , "John W. Linville" , Sam Leffler , Amitkumar Karwar , Avinash Patil , Nishant Sarmukadam , Stone Piao , Frank Huang , Bing Zhao Subject: [PATCH v2 1/5] {nl,cfg}80211: add a flags word to scan requests Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 11:59:10 -0700 Message-Id: <1348772354-15936-2-git-send-email-bzhao@marvell.com> (sfid-20120927_205943_073603_38D3295A) In-Reply-To: <1348772354-15936-1-git-send-email-bzhao@marvell.com> References: <1348772354-15936-1-git-send-email-bzhao@marvell.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Sam Leffler Add a flags word to direct and scheduled scan requests; it will be used for control of optional behaviours such as flushing the bss cache prior to doing a scan. Signed-off-by: Sam Leffler Tested-by: Amitkumar Karwar Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao --- include/linux/nl80211.h | 14 ++++++++++++++ include/net/cfg80211.h | 10 ++++++++++ net/wireless/nl80211.c | 11 +++++++++++ 3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h index 7df9b50..109f75d 100644 --- a/include/linux/nl80211.h +++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h @@ -1273,6 +1273,8 @@ enum nl80211_commands { * the connection request from a station. nl80211_connect_failed_reason * enum has different reasons of connection failure. * + * @NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS: scan request control flags (u32) + * * @NL80211_ATTR_MAX: highest attribute number currently defined * @__NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: internal use */ @@ -1530,6 +1532,8 @@ enum nl80211_attrs { NL80211_ATTR_CONN_FAILED_REASON, + NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS, + /* add attributes here, update the policy in nl80211.c */ __NL80211_ATTR_AFTER_LAST, @@ -3069,4 +3073,14 @@ enum nl80211_connect_failed_reason { NL80211_CONN_FAIL_BLOCKED_CLIENT, }; +/** + * enum nl80211_scan_flags - scan request control flags + * + * Scan request control flags are used to control the handling + * of NL80211_CMD_TRIGGER_SCAN and NL80211_CMD_START_SCHED_SCAN + * requests. + */ +enum nl80211_scan_flags { +}; + #endif /* __LINUX_NL80211_H */ diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index ab78b53..2c0c14a 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -992,6 +992,12 @@ struct cfg80211_ssid { }; /** + * enum cfg80211_scan_flags - scan request control flags + */ +enum cfg80211_scan_flags { +}; + +/** * struct cfg80211_scan_request - scan request description * * @ssids: SSIDs to scan for (active scan only) @@ -1000,6 +1006,7 @@ struct cfg80211_ssid { * @n_channels: total number of channels to scan * @ie: optional information element(s) to add into Probe Request or %NULL * @ie_len: length of ie in octets + * @flags: bit field of flags controlling operation * @rates: bitmap of rates to advertise for each band * @wiphy: the wiphy this was for * @wdev: the wireless device to scan for @@ -1012,6 +1019,7 @@ struct cfg80211_scan_request { u32 n_channels; const u8 *ie; size_t ie_len; + u32 flags; u32 rates[IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS]; @@ -1044,6 +1052,7 @@ struct cfg80211_match_set { * @interval: interval between each scheduled scan cycle * @ie: optional information element(s) to add into Probe Request or %NULL * @ie_len: length of ie in octets + * @flags: bit field of flags controlling operation * @match_sets: sets of parameters to be matched for a scan result * entry to be considered valid and to be passed to the host * (others are filtered out). @@ -1061,6 +1070,7 @@ struct cfg80211_sched_scan_request { u32 interval; const u8 *ie; size_t ie_len; + u32 flags; struct cfg80211_match_set *match_sets; int n_match_sets; s32 rssi_thold; diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c index f1047ae..e4312f6 100644 --- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c +++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c @@ -355,6 +355,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NL80211_ATTR_MAX+1] = { [NL80211_ATTR_BG_SCAN_PERIOD] = { .type = NLA_U16 }, [NL80211_ATTR_WDEV] = { .type = NLA_U64 }, [NL80211_ATTR_USER_REG_HINT_TYPE] = { .type = NLA_U32 }, + [NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS] = { .type = NLA_U32 }, }; /* policy for the key attributes */ @@ -4337,6 +4338,10 @@ static int nl80211_trigger_scan(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) } } + if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]) + request->flags = nla_get_u32( + info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]); + request->no_cck = nla_get_flag(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_TX_NO_CCK_RATE]); @@ -4568,6 +4573,10 @@ static int nl80211_start_sched_scan(struct sk_buff *skb, request->ie_len); } + if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]) + request->flags = nla_get_u32( + info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS]); + request->dev = dev; request->wiphy = &rdev->wiphy; request->interval = interval; @@ -7622,6 +7631,8 @@ static int nl80211_add_scan_req(struct sk_buff *msg, nla_put(msg, NL80211_ATTR_IE, req->ie_len, req->ie)) goto nla_put_failure; + nla_put_u32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_SCAN_FLAGS, req->flags); + return 0; nla_put_failure: return -ENOBUFS; -- 1.7.0.2