mac80211: per interface idle notification

Sometimes we don't just need to know whether or
not the device is idle, but also per interface.
This adds that reporting capability to mac80211.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 3f1e03b521ec..3a3c26f647b7 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ struct ieee80211_low_level_stats {
  * @BSS_CHANGED_ARP_FILTER: Hardware ARP filter address list or state changed.
  * @BSS_CHANGED_QOS: QoS for this association was enabled/disabled. Note
  *      that it is only ever disabled for station mode.
+ * @BSS_CHANGED_IDLE: Idle changed for this BSS/interface.
  */
 enum ieee80211_bss_change {
         BSS_CHANGED_ASSOC               = 1<<0,
@@ -165,6 +166,7 @@ enum ieee80211_bss_change {
         BSS_CHANGED_IBSS                = 1<<11,
         BSS_CHANGED_ARP_FILTER          = 1<<12,
         BSS_CHANGED_QOS                 = 1<<13,
+        BSS_CHANGED_IDLE                = 1<<14,
 
         /* when adding here, make sure to change ieee80211_reconfig */
 };
@@ -223,6 +225,9 @@ enum ieee80211_bss_change {
  *      hardware must not perform any ARP filtering. Note, that the filter will
  *      be enabled also in promiscuous mode.
  * @qos: This is a QoS-enabled BSS.
+ * @idle: This interface is idle. There's also a global idle flag in the
+ *      hardware config which may be more appropriate depending on what
+ *      your driver/device needs to do.
  */
 struct ieee80211_bss_conf {
         const u8 *bssid;
@@ -247,6 +252,7 @@ struct ieee80211_bss_conf {
         u8 arp_addr_cnt;
         bool arp_filter_enabled;
         bool qos;
+        bool idle;
 };
 
 /**