mac80211: implement RANN processing and forwarding

Process the RANN (Root Annoucement) Frame and try to find the HWMP
root station by sending a PREQ.

Signed-off-by: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrey Yurovsky <andrey@cozybit.com>
Tested-by: Brian Cavagnolo <brian@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/util.c b/net/mac80211/util.c
index aedbaaa067e6..da86e1592f8c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/util.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/util.c
@@ -685,6 +685,10 @@ u32 ieee802_11_parse_elems_crc(u8 *start, size_t len,
                         elems->perr = pos;
                         elems->perr_len = elen;
                         break;
+                case WLAN_EID_RANN:
+                        if (elen >= sizeof(struct ieee80211_rann_ie))
+                                elems->rann = (void *)pos;
+                        break;
                 case WLAN_EID_CHANNEL_SWITCH:
                         elems->ch_switch_elem = pos;
                         elems->ch_switch_elem_len = elen;