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{nl,cfg,mac}80211: let userspace make meshif mesh gate

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Allow userspace to set NL80211_MESHCONF_GATE_ANNOUNCEMENTS attribute,
which will advertise this mesh node as being a mesh gate.
NL80211_HWMP_ROOTMODE must be set or this will do nothing.

Signed-off-by: Javier Cardona <javier@cozybit.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Javier Cardona
2011-08-09 16:45:11 -07:00
committed by John W. Linville
parent 0507e159a2
commit 16dd7267f4
7 changed files with 29 additions and 1 deletions
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@ -756,6 +756,11 @@ struct mesh_config {
u16 dot11MeshHWMPnetDiameterTraversalTime;
u8 dot11MeshHWMPRootMode;
u16 dot11MeshHWMPRannInterval;
/* This is missnamed in draft 12.0: dot11MeshGateAnnouncementProtocol
* set to true only means that the station will announce others it's a
* mesh gate, but not necessarily using the gate announcement protocol.
* Still keeping the same nomenclature to be in sync with the spec. */
bool dot11MeshGateAnnouncementProtocol;
};
/**