9 files changed, 31 insertions, 30 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/nl80211.h b/include/linux/nl80211.h
index 16eea7229e9..ecf6b68a96d 100644
--- a/include/linux/nl80211.h
+++ b/include/linux/nl80211.h
@@ -545,6 +545,7 @@ enum nl80211_commands {
 /* source-level API compatibility */
 #define NL80211_CMD_GET_MESH_PARAMS NL80211_CMD_GET_MESH_CONFIG
 #define NL80211_CMD_SET_MESH_PARAMS NL80211_CMD_SET_MESH_CONFIG
+#define NL80211_MESH_SETUP_VENDOR_PATH_SEL_IE NL80211_MESH_SETUP_IE
 
 /**
  * enum nl80211_attrs - nl80211 netlink attributes
@@ -1719,9 +1720,9 @@ enum nl80211_meshconf_params {
  * vendor specific path metric or disable it to use the default Airtime
  * metric.
  *
- * @NL80211_MESH_SETUP_VENDOR_PATH_SEL_IE: A vendor specific information
- * element that vendors will use to identify the path selection methods and
- * metrics in use.
+ * @NL80211_MESH_SETUP_IE: Information elements for this mesh, for instance, a
+ * robust security network ie, or a vendor specific information element that
+ * vendors will use to identify the path selection methods and metrics in use.
  *
  * @NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ATTR_MAX: highest possible mesh setup attribute number
  * @__NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ATTR_AFTER_LAST: Internal use
@@ -1730,7 +1731,7 @@ enum nl80211_mesh_setup_params {
         __NL80211_MESH_SETUP_INVALID,
         NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ENABLE_VENDOR_PATH_SEL,
         NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ENABLE_VENDOR_METRIC,
-        NL80211_MESH_SETUP_VENDOR_PATH_SEL_IE,
+        NL80211_MESH_SETUP_IE,
 
         /* keep last */
         __NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ATTR_AFTER_LAST,
diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index ba7384acf4e..1d02ddf5a8a 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -689,8 +689,8 @@ struct mesh_config {
  * @mesh_id_len: length of the mesh ID, at least 1 and at most 32 bytes
  * @path_sel_proto: which path selection protocol to use
  * @path_metric: which metric to use
- * @vendor_ie: vendor information elements (optional)
- * @vendor_ie_len: length of vendor information elements
+ * @ie: vendor information elements (optional)
+ * @ie_len: length of vendor information elements
  *
  * These parameters are fixed when the mesh is created.
  */
@@ -699,8 +699,8 @@ struct mesh_setup {
         u8 mesh_id_len;
         u8  path_sel_proto;
         u8  path_metric;
-        const u8 *vendor_ie;
-        u8 vendor_ie_len;
+        const u8 *ie;
+        u8 ie_len;
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index bf5d28da46e..d9428afd8bf 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -1034,26 +1034,25 @@ static int copy_mesh_setup(struct ieee80211_if_mesh *ifmsh,
         u8 *new_ie;
         const u8 *old_ie;
 
-        /* first allocate the new vendor information element */
+        /* allocate information elements */
         new_ie = NULL;
-        old_ie = ifmsh->vendor_ie;
+        old_ie = ifmsh->ie;
 
-        ifmsh->vendor_ie_len = setup->vendor_ie_len;
-        if (setup->vendor_ie_len) {
-                new_ie = kmemdup(setup->vendor_ie, setup->vendor_ie_len,
+        if (setup->ie_len) {
+                new_ie = kmemdup(setup->ie, setup->ie_len,
                                 GFP_KERNEL);
                 if (!new_ie)
                         return -ENOMEM;
         }
+        ifmsh->ie_len = setup->ie_len;
+        ifmsh->ie = new_ie;
+        kfree(old_ie);
 
         /* now copy the rest of the setup parameters */
         ifmsh->mesh_id_len = setup->mesh_id_len;
         memcpy(ifmsh->mesh_id, setup->mesh_id, ifmsh->mesh_id_len);
         ifmsh->mesh_pp_id = setup->path_sel_proto;
         ifmsh->mesh_pm_id = setup->path_metric;
-        ifmsh->vendor_ie = new_ie;
-
-        kfree(old_ie);
 
         return 0;
 }
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index 6eb2c8523ee..6450100594b 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -488,8 +488,8 @@ struct ieee80211_if_mesh {
         struct mesh_config mshcfg;
         u32 mesh_seqnum;
         bool accepting_plinks;
-        const u8 *vendor_ie;
-        u8 vendor_ie_len;
+        const u8 *ie;
+        u8 ie_len;
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh.c b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
index 2a57cc02c61..1c244c0c766 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh.c
@@ -279,9 +279,9 @@ void mesh_mgmt_ies_add(struct sk_buff *skb, struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
             MESHCONF_CAPAB_ACCEPT_PLINKS : 0x00;
         *pos++ = 0x00;
 
-        if (sdata->u.mesh.vendor_ie) {
-                int len = sdata->u.mesh.vendor_ie_len;
-                const u8 *data = sdata->u.mesh.vendor_ie;
+        if (sdata->u.mesh.ie) {
+                int len = sdata->u.mesh.ie_len;
+                const u8 *data = sdata->u.mesh.ie;
                 if (skb_tailroom(skb) > len)
                         memcpy(skb_put(skb, len), data, len);
         }
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
index 44b53931ba5..c705b20e1ac 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ static int mesh_plink_frame_tx(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
                 __le16 reason) {
         struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
         struct sk_buff *skb = dev_alloc_skb(local->hw.extra_tx_headroom + 400 +
-                        sdata->u.mesh.vendor_ie_len);
+                        sdata->u.mesh.ie_len);
         struct ieee80211_mgmt *mgmt;
         bool include_plid = false;
         static const u8 meshpeeringproto[] = { 0x00, 0x0F, 0xAC, 0x2A };
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index ce4596ed126..17b10be31f5 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -2262,7 +2262,7 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_beacon_get_tim(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 
                 /* headroom, head length, tail length and maximum TIM length */
                 skb = dev_alloc_skb(local->tx_headroom + 400 +
-                                sdata->u.mesh.vendor_ie_len);
+                                sdata->u.mesh.ie_len);
                 if (!skb)
                         goto out;
 
diff --git a/net/wireless/mesh.c b/net/wireless/mesh.c
index 73e39c171ff..0d4b2260f96 100644
--- a/net/wireless/mesh.c
+++ b/net/wireless/mesh.c
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ const struct mesh_config default_mesh_config = {
 const struct mesh_setup default_mesh_setup = {
         .path_sel_proto = IEEE80211_PATH_PROTOCOL_HWMP,
         .path_metric = IEEE80211_PATH_METRIC_AIRTIME,
-        .vendor_ie = NULL,
-        .vendor_ie_len = 0,
+        .ie = NULL,
+        .ie_len = 0,
 };
 
 int __cfg80211_join_mesh(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 297d7ce4117..ccd825a5857 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -2823,7 +2823,7 @@ static const struct nla_policy
         nl80211_mesh_setup_params_policy[NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ATTR_MAX+1] = {
         [NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ENABLE_VENDOR_PATH_SEL] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
         [NL80211_MESH_SETUP_ENABLE_VENDOR_METRIC] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
-        [NL80211_MESH_SETUP_VENDOR_PATH_SEL_IE] = { .type = NLA_BINARY,
+        [NL80211_MESH_SETUP_IE] = { .type = NLA_BINARY,
                 .len = IEEE80211_MAX_DATA_LEN },
 };
 
@@ -2925,13 +2925,14 @@ static int nl80211_parse_mesh_setup(struct genl_info *info,
                  IEEE80211_PATH_METRIC_VENDOR :
                  IEEE80211_PATH_METRIC_AIRTIME;
 
-        if (tb[NL80211_MESH_SETUP_VENDOR_PATH_SEL_IE]) {
+
+        if (tb[NL80211_MESH_SETUP_IE]) {
                 struct nlattr *ieattr =
-                        tb[NL80211_MESH_SETUP_VENDOR_PATH_SEL_IE];
+                        tb[NL80211_MESH_SETUP_IE];
                 if (!is_valid_ie_attr(ieattr))
                         return -EINVAL;
-                setup->vendor_ie = nla_data(ieattr);
-                setup->vendor_ie_len = nla_len(ieattr);
+                setup->ie = nla_data(ieattr);
+                setup->ie_len = nla_len(ieattr);
         }
 
         return 0;