nl80211: Generate deauth/disassoc event for locally generated frames

Previously, nl80211 mlme events were generated only for received
deauthentication and disassociation frames. We need to do the same for
locally generated ones in order to let applications know that we
disconnected (e.g., when AP does not reply to a probe). Rename the
nl80211 and cfg80211 functions (s/rx_//) to make it clearer that they
are used for both received and locally generated frames.

Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h
index d1b8f0d53c57..ec33096fc655 100644
--- a/include/net/cfg80211.h
+++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h
@@ -917,28 +917,28 @@ void cfg80211_send_rx_auth(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf, size_t len);
 void cfg80211_send_rx_assoc(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf, size_t len);
 
 /**
- * cfg80211_send_rx_deauth - notification of processed deauthentication
+ * cfg80211_send_deauth - notification of processed deauthentication
  * @dev: network device
  * @buf: deauthentication frame (header + body)
  * @len: length of the frame data
  *
  * This function is called whenever deauthentication has been processed in
- * station mode.
+ * station mode. This includes both received deauthentication frames and
+ * locally generated ones.
  */
-void cfg80211_send_rx_deauth(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf,
-                             size_t len);
+void cfg80211_send_deauth(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf, size_t len);
 
 /**
- * cfg80211_send_rx_disassoc - notification of processed disassociation
+ * cfg80211_send_disassoc - notification of processed disassociation
  * @dev: network device
  * @buf: disassociation response frame (header + body)
  * @len: length of the frame data
  *
  * This function is called whenever disassociation has been processed in
- * station mode.
+ * station mode. This includes both received disassociation frames and locally
+ * generated ones.
  */
-void cfg80211_send_rx_disassoc(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf,
-                               size_t len);
+void cfg80211_send_disassoc(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *buf, size_t len);
 
 /**
  * cfg80211_hold_bss - exclude bss from expiration