From 179f831bc33104d14deb54a52b7a8b43433f8ccc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andy Green Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:29:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] cfg80211: Radiotap parser Generic code to walk through the fields in a radiotap header, accounting for nasties like extended "field present" bitfields and alignment rules Signed-off-by: Andy Green Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- include/net/cfg80211.h | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/net') diff --git a/include/net/cfg80211.h b/include/net/cfg80211.h index 88171f8ce58a..7edaef6b29d6 100644 --- a/include/net/cfg80211.h +++ b/include/net/cfg80211.h @@ -11,6 +11,44 @@ * Copyright 2006 Johannes Berg */ + +/* Radiotap header iteration + * implemented in net/wireless/radiotap.c + * docs in Documentation/networking/radiotap-headers.txt + */ +/** + * struct ieee80211_radiotap_iterator - tracks walk thru present radiotap args + * @rtheader: pointer to the radiotap header we are walking through + * @max_length: length of radiotap header in cpu byte ordering + * @this_arg_index: IEEE80211_RADIOTAP_... index of current arg + * @this_arg: pointer to current radiotap arg + * @arg_index: internal next argument index + * @arg: internal next argument pointer + * @next_bitmap: internal pointer to next present u32 + * @bitmap_shifter: internal shifter for curr u32 bitmap, b0 set == arg present + */ + +struct ieee80211_radiotap_iterator { + struct ieee80211_radiotap_header *rtheader; + int max_length; + int this_arg_index; + u8 *this_arg; + + int arg_index; + u8 *arg; + __le32 *next_bitmap; + u32 bitmap_shifter; +}; + +extern int ieee80211_radiotap_iterator_init( + struct ieee80211_radiotap_iterator *iterator, + struct ieee80211_radiotap_header *radiotap_header, + int max_length); + +extern int ieee80211_radiotap_iterator_next( + struct ieee80211_radiotap_iterator *iterator); + + /* from net/wireless.h */ struct wiphy; -- cgit v1.2.2 From c59304b5e07128816347fe3996d7952561f60529 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Berg Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:32:08 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: remove ieee80211_set_aid_for_sta Remove ieee80211_set_aid_for_sta and associated code. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- include/net/mac80211.h | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/net') diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index a7f122b79948..627885765a36 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -921,12 +921,6 @@ struct sk_buff * ieee80211_get_buffered_bc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, int if_id, struct ieee80211_tx_control *control); -/* Low level drivers that have their own MLME and MAC indicate - * the aid for an associating station with this call */ -int ieee80211_set_aid_for_sta(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, - u8 *peer_address, u16 aid); - - /* Given an sk_buff with a raw 802.11 header at the data pointer this function * returns the 802.11 header length in bytes (not including encryption * headers). If the data in the sk_buff is too short to contain a valid 802.11 -- cgit v1.2.2 From 4480f15ca62a595248d6d8e2b3e75052113cde59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Berg Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:32:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: clarify some mac80211 things The semantics of not having an add_interface callback are not well defined, this callback is required because otherwise you cannot obtain the requested MAC address of the device. Change the documentation to reflect this, add a note about having no MAC address at all, add a warning that mac_addr in struct ieee80211_if_init_conf can be NULL and finally verify that a few callbacks are assigned by way of BUG_ON() Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- include/net/mac80211.h | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/net') diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h index 627885765a36..c34fd9a6160a 100644 --- a/include/net/mac80211.h +++ b/include/net/mac80211.h @@ -347,9 +347,16 @@ enum ieee80211_if_types { * @mac_addr: pointer to MAC address of the interface. This pointer is valid * until the interface is removed (i.e. it cannot be used after * remove_interface() callback was called for this interface). + * This pointer will be %NULL for monitor interfaces, be careful. * * This structure is used in add_interface() and remove_interface() * callbacks of &struct ieee80211_hw. + * + * When you allow multiple interfaces to be added to your PHY, take care + * that the hardware can actually handle multiple MAC addresses. However, + * also take care that when there's no interface left with mac_addr != %NULL + * you remove the MAC address from the device to avoid acknowledging packets + * in pure monitor mode. */ struct ieee80211_if_init_conf { int if_id; @@ -574,10 +581,11 @@ struct ieee80211_ops { * to returning zero. By returning non-zero addition of the interface * is inhibited. Unless monitor_during_oper is set, it is guaranteed * that monitor interfaces and normal interfaces are mutually - * exclusive. The open() handler is called after add_interface() - * if this is the first device added. At least one of the open() - * open() and add_interface() callbacks has to be assigned. If - * add_interface() is NULL, one STA interface is permitted only. */ + * exclusive. If assigned, the open() handler is called after + * add_interface() if this is the first device added. The + * add_interface() callback has to be assigned because it is the only + * way to obtain the requested MAC address for any interface. + */ int (*add_interface)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_if_init_conf *conf); -- cgit v1.2.2