nl80211: Add CMD_CONTROL_PORT_FRAME API
This commit also adds cfg80211_rx_control_port function. This is used to generate a CMD_CONTROL_PORT_FRAME event out to userspace. The conn_owner_nlportid is used as the unicast destination. This means that userspace must specify NL80211_ATTR_SOCKET_OWNER flag if control port over nl80211 routing is requested in NL80211_CMD_CONNECT, NL80211_CMD_ASSOCIATE, NL80211_CMD_START_AP or IBSS/mesh join. Signed-off-by: Denis Kenzior <denkenz@gmail.com> [johannes: fix return value of cfg80211_rx_control_port()] Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
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@@ -5721,6 +5721,28 @@ void cfg80211_mgmt_tx_status(struct wireless_dev *wdev, u64 cookie,
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const u8 *buf, size_t len, bool ack, gfp_t gfp);
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/**
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* cfg80211_rx_control_port - notification about a received control port frame
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* @dev: The device the frame matched to
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* @buf: control port frame
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* @len: length of the frame data
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* @addr: The peer from which the frame was received
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* @proto: frame protocol, typically PAE or Pre-authentication
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* @unencrypted: Whether the frame was received unencrypted
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*
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* This function is used to inform userspace about a received control port
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* frame. It should only be used if userspace indicated it wants to receive
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* control port frames over nl80211.
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*
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* The frame is the data portion of the 802.3 or 802.11 data frame with all
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* network layer headers removed (e.g. the raw EAPoL frame).
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*
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* Return: %true if the frame was passed to userspace
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*/
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bool cfg80211_rx_control_port(struct net_device *dev,
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const u8 *buf, size_t len,
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const u8 *addr, u16 proto, bool unencrypted);
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/**
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* cfg80211_cqm_rssi_notify - connection quality monitoring rssi event
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* @dev: network device
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