mac80211: introduce per vif frame registration API

Currently the cfg80211's frame registration api receives wdev, however
mac80211 assumes per device filter configuration and ignores wdev.
Per device filtering is too wasteful, especially for multi-channel
devices.
Introduce new per vif frame registration API and use it for probe
request registrations in ieee80211_mgmt_frame_register()
Also call directly to ieee80211_configure_filter instead of using a work
since it is now allowed to sleep in ieee80211_mgmt_frame_register.

Signed-off-by: Andrei Otcheretianski <andrei.otcheretianski@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index e3314e516681..167864503138 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  * Copyright 2006-2007  Jiri Benc <jbenc@suse.cz>
  * Copyright 2007-2010  Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
  * Copyright 2013-2014  Intel Mobile Communications GmbH
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 Intel Deutschland GmbH
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
@@ -1358,6 +1359,8 @@ enum ieee80211_vif_flags {
  * @debugfs_dir: debugfs dentry, can be used by drivers to create own per
  *      interface debug files. Note that it will be NULL for the virtual
  *      monitor interface (if that is requested.)
+ * @probe_req_reg: probe requests should be reported to mac80211 for this
+ *      interface.
  * @drv_priv: data area for driver use, will always be aligned to
  *      sizeof(void *).
  * @txq: the multicast data TX queue (if driver uses the TXQ abstraction)
@@ -1382,6 +1385,8 @@ struct ieee80211_vif {
         struct dentry *debugfs_dir;
 #endif
 
+        unsigned int probe_req_reg;
+
         /* must be last */
         u8 drv_priv[0] __aligned(sizeof(void *));
 };
@@ -2825,6 +2830,13 @@ enum ieee80211_reconfig_type {
  *      See the section "Frame filtering" for more information.
  *      This callback must be implemented and can sleep.
  *
+ * @config_iface_filter: Configure the interface's RX filter.
+ *      This callback is optional and is used to configure which frames
+ *      should be passed to mac80211. The filter_flags is the combination
+ *      of FIF_* flags. The changed_flags is a bit mask that indicates
+ *      which flags are changed.
+ *      This callback can sleep.
+ *
  * @set_tim: Set TIM bit. mac80211 calls this function when a TIM bit
  *      must be set or cleared for a given STA. Must be atomic.
  *
@@ -3264,6 +3276,10 @@ struct ieee80211_ops {
                                  unsigned int changed_flags,
                                  unsigned int *total_flags,
                                  u64 multicast);
+        void (*config_iface_filter)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+                                    struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
+                                    unsigned int filter_flags,
+                                    unsigned int changed_flags);
         int (*set_tim)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
                        bool set);
         int (*set_key)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, enum set_key_cmd cmd,