nl/cfg80211: add the NL80211_CMD_SET_MCAST_RATE command

This command triggers a new callback: set_mcast_rate(). It enables
the user to change the rate used to send multicast frames for vif
configured as IBSS or MESH_POINT

Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>

1 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 87d4670ee53a..9b0a3b8fd20a 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -1110,6 +1110,7 @@ static int nl80211_send_wiphy(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 portid, u32 seq, int flag
                         goto nla_put_failure;
         }
         CMD(start_p2p_device, START_P2P_DEVICE);
+        CMD(set_mcast_rate, SET_MCAST_RATE);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NL80211_TESTMODE
         CMD(testmode_cmd, TESTMODE);
@@ -5448,6 +5449,36 @@ static int nl80211_leave_ibss(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
         return cfg80211_leave_ibss(rdev, dev, false);
 }
 
+static int nl80211_set_mcast_rate(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
+{
+        struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev = info->user_ptr[0];
+        struct net_device *dev = info->user_ptr[1];
+        int mcast_rate[IEEE80211_NUM_BANDS];
+        u32 nla_rate;
+        int err;
+
+        if (dev->ieee80211_ptr->iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&
+            dev->ieee80211_ptr->iftype != NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT)
+                return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+        if (!rdev->ops->set_mcast_rate)
+                return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+        memset(mcast_rate, 0, sizeof(mcast_rate));
+
+        if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MCAST_RATE])
+                return -EINVAL;
+
+        nla_rate = nla_get_u32(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_MCAST_RATE]);
+        if (!nl80211_parse_mcast_rate(rdev, mcast_rate, nla_rate))
+                return -EINVAL;
+
+        err = rdev->ops->set_mcast_rate(&rdev->wiphy, dev, mcast_rate);
+
+        return err;
+}
+
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_NL80211_TESTMODE
 static struct genl_multicast_group nl80211_testmode_mcgrp = {
         .name = "testmode",
@@ -7629,6 +7660,14 @@ static struct genl_ops nl80211_ops[] = {
                 .internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_WDEV_UP |
                                   NL80211_FLAG_NEED_RTNL,
         },
+        {
+                .cmd = NL80211_CMD_SET_MCAST_RATE,
+                .doit = nl80211_set_mcast_rate,
+                .policy = nl80211_policy,
+                .flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM,
+                .internal_flags = NL80211_FLAG_NEED_NETDEV |
+                                  NL80211_FLAG_NEED_RTNL,
+        },
 };
 
 static struct genl_multicast_group nl80211_mlme_mcgrp = {