mac80211: allow WDS mode

This allows creating interfaces in WDS mode or switching
existing ones into WDS mode (both via cfg80211 and wext.)

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

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index 0c1095aa94dd..699d97b8de5e 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ nl80211_type_to_mac80211_type(enum nl80211_iftype type)
         case NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT:
                 return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MESH_POINT;
 #endif
+        case NL80211_IFTYPE_WDS:
+                return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_WDS;
         default:
                 return IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_INVALID;
         }
diff --git a/net/mac80211/wext.c b/net/mac80211/wext.c
index 5a452575719d..76e1de1dc735 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/wext.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/wext.c
@@ -236,6 +236,9 @@ static int ieee80211_ioctl_siwmode(struct net_device *dev,
         case IW_MODE_ADHOC:
                 type = IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_IBSS;
                 break;
+        case IW_MODE_REPEAT:
+                type = IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_WDS;
+                break;
         case IW_MODE_MONITOR:
                 type = IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR;
                 break;