nl80211: Add basic rate configuration for AP mode

Add a new attribute, NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES, that can be used with
NL80211_CMD_SET_BSS for userspace (e.g., hostapd) to set which rates are
in the basic rate set.

Signed-off-by: Jouni Malinen <jouni.malinen@atheros.com>
Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

2 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index 91f56a48e2b4..442a4d7b1808 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -1046,6 +1046,24 @@ static int ieee80211_change_bss(struct wiphy *wiphy,
                 changed |= BSS_CHANGED_ERP_SLOT;
         }
 
+        if (params->basic_rates) {
+                int i, j;
+                u32 rates = 0;
+                struct ieee80211_local *local = wiphy_priv(wiphy);
+                struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband =
+                        wiphy->bands[local->oper_channel->band];
+
+                for (i = 0; i < params->basic_rates_len; i++) {
+                        int rate = (params->basic_rates[i] & 0x7f) * 5;
+                        for (j = 0; j < sband->n_bitrates; j++) {
+                                if (sband->bitrates[j].bitrate == rate)
+                                        rates |= BIT(j);
+                        }
+                }
+                sdata->vif.bss_conf.basic_rates = rates;
+                changed |= BSS_CHANGED_BASIC_RATES;
+        }
+
         ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify(sdata, changed);
 
         return 0;
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 5e1d658a8b5a..1ea5e3fd3931 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ static struct nla_policy nl80211_policy[NL80211_ATTR_MAX+1] __read_mostly = {
         [NL80211_ATTR_BSS_CTS_PROT] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
         [NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SHORT_PREAMBLE] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
         [NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SHORT_SLOT_TIME] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
+        [NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES] = { .type = NLA_BINARY,
+                                           .len = NL80211_MAX_SUPP_RATES },
 
         [NL80211_ATTR_MESH_PARAMS] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
 
@@ -1613,6 +1615,12 @@ static int nl80211_set_bss(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
         if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SHORT_SLOT_TIME])
                 params.use_short_slot_time =
                     nla_get_u8(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_SHORT_SLOT_TIME]);
+        if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES]) {
+                params.basic_rates =
+                        nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES]);
+                params.basic_rates_len =
+                        nla_len(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_BSS_BASIC_RATES]);
+        }
 
         err = get_drv_dev_by_info_ifindex(info->attrs, &drv, &dev);
         if (err)