mac80211/cfg80211: add station events

When, for instance, a new IBSS peer is found, userspace
wants to be notified. Add events for all new stations
that mac80211 learns about.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
This commit is contained in:
Johannes Berg
2009-12-23 13:15:44 +01:00
committed by John W. Linville
orang tua e4da8c37af
melakukan 98b6218388
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@@ -1642,7 +1642,7 @@ static int parse_station_flags(struct genl_info *info,
static int nl80211_send_station(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 pid, u32 seq,
int flags, struct net_device *dev,
u8 *mac_addr, struct station_info *sinfo)
const u8 *mac_addr, struct station_info *sinfo)
{
void *hdr;
struct nlattr *sinfoattr, *txrate;
@@ -5350,6 +5350,25 @@ void nl80211_send_remain_on_channel_cancel(
channel_type, 0, gfp);
}
void nl80211_send_sta_event(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
struct net_device *dev, const u8 *mac_addr,
struct station_info *sinfo, gfp_t gfp)
{
struct sk_buff *msg;
msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_GOODSIZE, gfp);
if (!msg)
return;
if (nl80211_send_station(msg, 0, 0, 0, dev, mac_addr, sinfo) < 0) {
nlmsg_free(msg);
return;
}
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
}
/* initialisation/exit functions */
int nl80211_init(void)