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>
This commit is contained in:
Jouni Malinen
2008-10-30 16:59:22 +02:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent fe63bfa366
commit 90c97a040d
4 changed files with 37 additions and 0 deletions

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@@ -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)